Over time, these rings grant the wearer magical powers whilst draining their lifeforce. Warlocks who forge a pact with the Ring Lord become ring wraiths, creatures who straddle the line between life and undeath, appearing pallid and holding on to only faded memories of their past.

Ring lords use minor magical rings, that are submitted to the control of the Ring of Power, binding its wearers to the will of the ring lord, and giving them great magical power in return. The ring lord is a magical jeweler or smith who forged a ring of power. You step back from that unnaturally cold gaze from unseen eyes, and try to look away as if you were merely looking at something just past the figure, when you turn back to look, it is gone. It then notices you staring at it, and turns its head towards you. It turns into an alley, and very briefly, you see it stop and slowly observe its surroundings, turning is head, and sniffing the air as if trying to catch an elusive scent. It's face is shrouded beneath a dark hood and its steps ring through the air as metal strikes stone. We ask you to please add the template if there is a violation to this disclaimer within this page.Ī mysterious figure strolls down the road, weapons hanging heavily from it's belt. Furthermore, the following content is a derivative work that falls under, and the use of which is protected by, the Fair Use designation of US Copyright and Trademark Law. D&D Wiki neither claims nor implies any rights to Lord of the Rings copyrights, trademarks, or logos, nor any owned by J. There are no alignments in this system, but all characters are assumed to be Heroes in the traditional sense.Īlthough the Necromancer has been defeated and Smaug the Magnificent slain, the Shadow Over Mirkwood remains.This page may resemble content endorsed by, sponsored by, and/or affiliated with the Lord of the Rings franchise, and/or include content directly affiliated with and/or owned by J. The Classes are: Scholar, Slayer, Treasure Hunter, Wanderer, Warden, Warrior.

There is also the option of taking Hobbits of the Shire, Men from Bree, the Dunedain, the Riders of Rohan and Men of Gondor, however, they will be foreigners far from home. The Cultures are as follows: Humans (Bardings, Beornings, Men of the Lake, Woodland Men), Elves of Mirkwood and Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain. Players will be given access to the Campaign Setting via Dropbox. This game will use Discord (or Teamspeak 3) but no cameras. The Heroes in this game are ordinary people with the courage to do extraordinary things. It is a tale both grittier and simpler, less fantastic but more heroic.

There are no flashy Sorcerers casting Magic Missile and Fireball, no Clerics of Tempest or Druids shifting into Giant Octopus form. The Lord of the Rings 5e uses unique classes and cultures (which replace the D&D classes and races) that suit the setting. But little can he realise that the true threat lies in distant Mordor, a festering hive of horror whose growing strength lies unchecked. The King has set forth a proclamation that he seeks Heroes willing to tame his young realm and drive out the darkness. King Bard sits on his throne in Dale at the crossroads between the Dwarves of Erebor, recently reclaimed from Smaug, and the Wood Elves of Mirkwood, who are rejoicing at the defeat of the Necromancer of Dol Guldor. Using the official Lord of the Rings campaign setting for OGL 5e, released September 2016!

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