Valiant
The Rohan expansion so far has been everything I hoped for, except for the most important part: the armour appearances. Rohan has only two-and-a-half new armour appearances per weight: 1) the quest...
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Players have addressed me with questions regarding the mannequin outfits which I would like to answer in this post, hoping to clarify some issues that players seem to be concerned about. 1. Why did...
View ArticleBeneath notice
Well there’s not much news to report about Lotro lately, so I really have no idea what we can expect in terms of (pre-order) outfits and the Helms Deep expansion looks. I must admit I am rather...
View ArticleYarr!
“Nooooooooooo!” “Foundered off the coast of Barandalf and no one around to help…” “And those bandits on the other shore are crawling all over the place wrecking my kegs!” “This looks bad. Really...
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For all of you reading this blog: a happy new year! My first outfit in this new year is not strictly a wintry outfit even though it’s still very much winter outside. The Helm’s Deep expansion...
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Continuing my fetish for long robes on male characters, I have dressed my male lore-master in the same robe that appears in my Yule Cheer post. Just like the crafted Westemnet robe from my previous...
View ArticleEdoras dress
I know that in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere it’s still snowing, and Winter doesn’t seem to want to end, but where I live in Europe, I haven’t seen even so much as one snowflake this season....
View ArticleThe Passing of the Grey Company
For me the time of stealth has passed. I will ride east by the swiftest way, and I will take the Paths of the Dead. The Lord of the Rings, Book V, Chapter 2 I’m still having fun playing with the new...
View ArticleFlare
Since the release of Helm’s Deep, almost a year ago now, I have “changed main character”. For the first time since I started playing Lotro 7 years ago, I abandoned my beloved Elf minstrel Hymne in...
View ArticleRaised wings
Yet another Swan-outfit, this time inspired by the Lothlórien Swan theme. Lothlórien is the most enchanting and alluring area in Lotro’s Middle-earth. The design and lighting of this magical place, as...
View ArticleShades of grey
This is my first Riders of Rohan blog post and I’m not really sure how to start it off, because I never expected to be saying the things I am going to say. My first Rohan post was supposed to be a...
View ArticleWinter wilderness
As LOTRO has been taking it slow regarding expansions, we don’t get to see a lot of new armour designs anymore. I fondly remember the days of the Rise of Isengard expansion, where every quest would...
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