So many of the fanfiction stories that deal with the mother of Aragorn present her as a supporting cast member second to her son and/or the elves around her. A few present her as having some spirit. This tale will center entirely around Gilraen, and tell the tale of her life among the elves while raising her son, In The House of Elrond.
This year, there was a Christmas Fic Exchange at the Garden of Ithilien Writer's Workshop - and this is my contribution. Written for Vilwarin, who requested an Aragorn - Halbarad friendship fic: