“Regiments of black crows are flying all over the land between the Mountains and the Greyflood. Hollin is no longer wholesome for us: it is being watched…” Another new exciting quest this week, and we start directly where ‘The Redhorn Gate’ ended – our Heroes have crossed the Misty Mountains. They are still escorting Arwen … Continue reading Road to Rivendell: There and Back Again
After a long hiatus, we have found some of the drafts to continue this series, thanks to popular demand. This article will feature the Redhorn Gate, but we also already have the article for Road to Rivendell in the pipeline to release within a few weeks. If you need a refresher course on the rules … Continue reading The Redhorn Gate: There and Back Again
"Not all those who wander are lost" Welcome to the Middle Earth Tour Project. I love the Lord of the Rings LCG. It truly is a terrific game, but I have also long said that it can be more than a little bit mean sometimes. Like The One Ring, it wants to crush you like a … Continue reading The Middle Earth Tour Project
“Fly! This is a foe beyond any of you!” Welcome to my article detailing the last quest from the ‘Khazad-dum’ Deluxe expansion as our heroes try to escape from the Mines of Moria. This was another really easy preparation as I didn’t change many cards from my previous deck, kept the same heroes, the same … Continue reading Flight from Moria: There and Back Again
“Here lies Balin, son of Fundin. Lord of Moria.” My latest article continues my adventures in the dark, twisting passages of Moria as I search for signs of Balin – although, of course, we all know his unfortunate fate from reading ‘Fellowship of the Ring’... The Encounter deck uses lots of new cards that are … Continue reading The Seventh Level: There and Back Again
“The doors of the East-gate hang crooked on their hinges. The darkness inside the doorway is still and impenetrable, shutting out the last beams of a sinking sun.” Welcome to my latest article as I start ‘Khazad-dum’, and a new cycle of adventures for the LCG. This cycle was eagerly awaited - both when it first … Continue reading Into the Pit: There and Back Again
"For a while we had news and it seemed good: messages reported that Moria had been entered and a great work begun there. Then there was silence, and no word has ever come from Moria since." So one complete cycle is done and it’s a very exciting time for me as I begin a brand … Continue reading Intro to the Khazad-Dum cycle: There and Back Again
“By the afternoon they had reached the eaves of Mirkwood, and were resting almost beneath the great over-hanging boughs of its outer trees. “ Welcome to my latest article that wraps up the ‘Shadows of Mirkwood’ cycle with a punishing quest for the solo adventurer, and where I discuss my thoughts on the cycle as … Continue reading Return to Mirkwood: There and Back Again
‘'All dead, all rotten. Elves and Men and Orcs. The Dead Marshes. There was a great battle long ago…” Welcome to my latest article detailing my solo adventures with LOTR:LCG. This time we’re actually FINDING Gollum amongst the creepy marshland of Southern Rhovanion. Of course, we’re still following the adventures of Frodo and Sam in … Continue reading The Dead Marshes: There and Back Again
“The hills of Emyn Muil, upon either side of Nen Hithoel, was a vast, seemingly impenetrable maze of rocky crags between the east part of Rohan and the Dead Marshes” Welcome to another article that details my ongoing adventures through the LCG from a ‘thematic, solo and semi-progressive’ viewpoint. This quest returns us to the … Continue reading The Hills of Emyn Muil: There and Back Again
