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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 9700207" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong>Free League</strong> has announced two new starter sets for its parallel <em>Middle Earth</em>-based TTRPG lines. <strong>The One Ring</strong> uses a bespoke system for Tolkien-themed roleplaying, while <strong>Lord of the Rings Roleplaying</strong> is powered by 5E.</p><p></p><p>Releasing on July 31st, <strong>Over and Under Hill</strong> will sell for $29.99 and include a poster map, rulebooks, pregenerated characters, tokens, and dice, as well as the titular adventure set in the wildlands of northern Eriador.</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]410782[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]410783[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>[callout]<em>'Not far ahead were dreary hills, rising higher and higher, dark with trees. On some of them were old castles with an evil look, as if they had been built by wicked people.'</em></p><p></p><p>You are enjoying a rare, quiet evening at the inn in Bree when a hunter joins your table to share a tale about a dark threat looming over the North Downs. However, you are not merely simple guests at The Prancing Pony — you are members of a Company. It is your self-appointed duty to inquire about the bone-chilling dangers that might emerge from the houseless hills beyond. Are you ready to take the road to adventure?</p><p></p><p>These new and beginner-friendly Starter Sets for <em><strong>The One Ring™</strong></em> tabletop RPG and <strong><em>The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying</em> 5E</strong>, based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, provide all you need to embark on your journeys in Middle-earth. Immerse yourself in a world set between the time of Bilbo’s first adventure and the events of <em>The Lord of the Rings™</em>, exploring the Lone-lands of Eriador and taking on the roles of characters whose stories are yet to be told.</p><p></p><p><em><strong>The</strong></em> <em><strong>One Ring Starter Set – Over Hill and Under Hill</strong></em> and <strong><em>The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5E Starter Set</em></strong> key features:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Condensed rules</strong> for action resolution, combat, councils, and journeys</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <strong>complete adventure</strong> <em>Over Hill and Under Hill,</em> bringing the heroes deep into the wild lands of northern Eriador to face a dark threat</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A large <strong>full-color map</strong> of the lands of Eriador, with a <strong>combat stance diagram </strong>on the back</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Beautifully illustrated <strong>cardboard stand-up figures</strong> for Player-heroes and Adversaries for use on the combat diagram</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five <strong>pre-generated and illustrated Player-heroes</strong></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>Special dice</strong> engraved with custom symbols*</li> </ul><p>[/callout]</p><p></p><p>You can also pre-order them on <a href="https://freeleaguepublishing.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2dcfb24fb7c8d0fb9c2f52040&id=57aae2eacc&e=d74df30598" target="_blank">Free League's website</a> and get the PDF version immediately.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 9700207, member: 1"] [B]Free League[/B] has announced two new starter sets for its parallel [I]Middle Earth[/I]-based TTRPG lines. [B]The One Ring[/B] uses a bespoke system for Tolkien-themed roleplaying, while [B]Lord of the Rings Roleplaying[/B] is powered by 5E. Releasing on July 31st, [B]Over and Under Hill[/B] will sell for $29.99 and include a poster map, rulebooks, pregenerated characters, tokens, and dice, as well as the titular adventure set in the wildlands of northern Eriador. [ATTACH type="full" alt="1751984383388.png"]410782[/ATTACH] [ATTACH type="full" alt="1751984389539.png"]410783[/ATTACH] [callout][I]'Not far ahead were dreary hills, rising higher and higher, dark with trees. On some of them were old castles with an evil look, as if they had been built by wicked people.'[/I] You are enjoying a rare, quiet evening at the inn in Bree when a hunter joins your table to share a tale about a dark threat looming over the North Downs. However, you are not merely simple guests at The Prancing Pony — you are members of a Company. It is your self-appointed duty to inquire about the bone-chilling dangers that might emerge from the houseless hills beyond. Are you ready to take the road to adventure? These new and beginner-friendly Starter Sets for [I][B]The One Ring™[/B][/I] tabletop RPG and [B][I]The Lord of the Rings™ Roleplaying[/I] 5E[/B], based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, provide all you need to embark on your journeys in Middle-earth. Immerse yourself in a world set between the time of Bilbo’s first adventure and the events of [I]The Lord of the Rings™[/I], exploring the Lone-lands of Eriador and taking on the roles of characters whose stories are yet to be told. [I][B]The[/B][/I] [I][B]One Ring Starter Set – Over Hill and Under Hill[/B][/I] and [B][I]The Lord of the Rings Roleplaying 5E Starter Set[/I][/B] key features: [LIST] [*][B]Condensed rules[/B] for action resolution, combat, councils, and journeys [*]The [B]complete adventure[/B] [I]Over Hill and Under Hill,[/I] bringing the heroes deep into the wild lands of northern Eriador to face a dark threat [*]A large [B]full-color map[/B] of the lands of Eriador, with a [B]combat stance diagram [/B]on the back [*]Beautifully illustrated [B]cardboard stand-up figures[/B] for Player-heroes and Adversaries for use on the combat diagram [*]Five [B]pre-generated and illustrated Player-heroes[/B] [*][B]Special dice[/B] engraved with custom symbols* [/LIST] [/callout] You can also pre-order them on [URL='https://freeleaguepublishing.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2dcfb24fb7c8d0fb9c2f52040&id=57aae2eacc&e=d74df30598']Free League's website[/URL] and get the PDF version immediately. [/QUOTE]
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