'...Nalir stood up from his seat and moved his chair asideto get at the floorboard it had been sitting on. He lifted the boardand took a rolled parchment from underneath. “Here’s the map Idrew. It shows the way to the hidden chamber in Ost-in-Edhil,”he spoke with obvious pride. “Lucky to find it, I was. Elves … Continue reading QOTW Recap: Trouble in Tharbad
' “The bones have spoken,” spoke the chief. “It is decided then:You will undertake the trials to recover the Antlered Crownfor the Boar Clan. Success will grant you and your master ourfriendship. Failure will grant you death.” ' — The Three Trials insert Cycle: The Ring-maker Cycle Adventure Pack 2 Week 39/40, 2026. Queue a … Continue reading QOTW Recap: The Three Trials
'I thought Fangorn was dangerous.''Dangerous!' cried Gandalf. 'And so am I, very dangerous: more dangerous than anything you will ever meet, unless you are brought alive before the seat of the Dark Lord. And Aragorn is dangerous, and Legolas is dangerous. You are beset with dangers, Gimli son of Glóin; for you are dangerous yourself, … Continue reading QOTW Recap: The Dunland Trap
'I thought Fangorn was dangerous.''Dangerous!' cried Gandalf. 'And so am I, very dangerous: more dangerous than anything you will ever meet, unless you are brought alive before the seat of the Dark Lord. And Aragorn is dangerous, and Legolas is dangerous. You are beset with dangers, Gimli son of Glóin; for you are dangerous yourself, … Continue reading QOTW Recap: Into Fangorn
"I am uncertain of the band's numbers, but I know they are led by a particularly large and gruesome specimen of their kind -- a chieftain who goes by the name of 'Mugash.'" Saruman pursed his lips as if the word was bitter. ... Saruman lowered his voice to a near whisper. "The task I … Continue reading QOTW Recap: To Catch an Orc
"As they cleared the crest of a long bracken hill, the landscape opened up to reveal the Gap of Rohan. Below them, fed by fall rains, the river Isen crawled south like a bloated serpent. The road descended the west-facing hill and led directly into the river where a ford bubbled and frothed among smooth-worn … Continue reading QOTW Recap: The Fords of Isen
Over the land there lies a long shadow,westward reaching wings of darkness.The Tower trembles; to the tombs of kingsdoom approaches. The Dead awaken;for the hour is come for the oathbreakers:at the Stone of Erech they shall stand againand hear there a horn in the hills ringing.Whose shall the horn be? Who shall call themfrom the … Continue reading QOTW Recap: The Stone of Erech
“Believe not that in the land of Gondor the blood of Númenor is spent, nor all its pride and dignity forgotten. By our valour the wild folk of the East are still restrained, and the terror of Morgul kept at bay; and thus alone are peace and freedom maintained in the lands behind us, bulwark … Continue reading QOTW Recap: The Siege of Cair Andros
Many great trees grew there, planted long ago, falling into untended age amid a riot of careless descendants; and groves and thickets there were of tamarisk and pungent terebinth, of olive and of bay; and there were junipers and myrtles; and thymes that grew in bushes, or with their woody creeping stems mantled in deep … Continue reading QOTW Recap: Into Ithilien
“Believe not that in the land of Gondor the blood of Númenor is spent, nor all its pride and dignity forgotten. By our valour the wild folk of the East are still restrained, and the terror of Morgul kept at bay; and thus alone are peace and freedom maintained in the lands behind us, bulwark … Continue reading QOTW Recap: Peril in Pelargir
