You have returned to Minas Tirith just in time to join the army of Gondor as it marches to Osgiliath. An army of orcs and southrons have garrisoned the ancient city, but Lord Boromir means to retake it. Eager to strike a blow against Mordor, you will see the city retaken or die in the … Continue reading Nightmare Assault on Osgiliath
Month: October 2017
Path Less Traveled: Flight to the Ford
Last time, I was able to beat back the Nazgûl at Weathertop, buying Frodo and his gang a little time to regroup. But in the process, the Ring-bearer has been grievously wounded and his life has begun to ebb away. Can I reach the healers at Rivendell before the little Hobbit slips away? The Nazgûl are still … Continue reading Path Less Traveled: Flight to the Ford
Nightmare Encounter at Amon Dîn
Emerging from the Drúadan Forest with news of the conspirators' demise, you begin your journey to Minas Tirith. As you wake the following day, you see dark plumes of smoke rising across the lands of Anórien. In a smoldering village near Amon Dîn, you find none other than a tired Lord Alcaron. Pleased to see you, … Continue reading Nightmare Encounter at Amon Dîn
A Blog Post is Never Late
A busy weekend combined with computer troubles have conspired against me, so I'm not going to be able to finish Nightmare Encounter at Amon Dîn for this week. My current deck seems to be working, but it's not quite achieving the win ratios I want yet. In the meantime, I had some friends over recently … Continue reading A Blog Post is Never Late
Path Less Traveled: A Knife in the Dark
Having followed the Path Less Traveled from Bag End to Bree, I now find myself facing A Knife in the Dark, the second quest of the The Black Riders deluxe expansion. There are Spies everywhere, and the Nazgûl are hot on my trail. Let's see if I can make it to Weathertop in time and survive a desperate last … Continue reading Path Less Traveled: A Knife in the Dark