Story Downloaded from Open Scrolls Archive (https://www.openscrolls.net) Title: Discovery in the Dark (#2114) Author: Marta Chapters: 1 Archive: Tolkien Category: The Hobbit Description: Gollum discovers that his ring is missing. A drabble (exactly 100 words). Published: 01 Aug 2005 Updated: 01 Aug 2005 Warnings: n/a Type: Drama Characters: Gollum Chapter 1 - Discovery in the Dark We hates the nasty faces, burning lights, but it shows us things. We must find it, the hole where we hide the precious... Here it is. The hole where we keeps it, our birthday-present. We reaches inside. Where is it? We always keeps it here, no nassssty goblins pawing and prying... We used it to hunt them, yes, for we must eat. But we put it back, didn't we? We always puts it back, we cannot lose it after so long... "Curse the Baggins! It's gone! What has it got in its pocketses? Oh we we guess, we guess..." ------------------------------------------------------------------ Downloaded from Open Scrolls Archive (https://www.openscrolls.net) on Sun Nov 15, 2026 2:30 am