{"product_id":"the-one-ring-core-rules-standard-edition","title":"The One Ring™ Second edition Core Rules, Standard Edition + complimentary PDF","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e“This is the Master-ring, the One Ring to rule them all.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe new edition of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe One Ring™\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eroleplaying game, set in the world of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Lord of the Rings™\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby J.R.R. Tolkien and designed by Francesco Nepitello, became the most successful tabletop RPG core game ever on Kickstarter when it ended March 4th 2020, raising over $2 million.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003eIt is the year 2965 of the Third Age and the Shadow is returning. Twenty-four years ago, an alliance of Elves, Men, and Dwarves defeated a horde of Orcs and Wild Wolves, under a sky darkened by Giant Bats, inaugurating a new era of prosperity for the Free Peoples. But twenty years is a long time for peace to last, and in many dark corners of the earth a shadow is lengthening once again.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003eRumours of strange things happening outside the borders of civilised lands are spreading with increasing regularity and, while they are dismissed by most as fireside-tales and children’s stories, they sometimes reach the ears of individuals who recognise the sinister truth they hide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003eThese are restless warriors, curious scholars and wanderers, always eager to seek what was lost or explore what was forgotten. Ordinary people call them adventurers and, when they prevail,\u003cbr\u003ethey hail them as heroes. But if they fail, no one will even remember their names.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003eThis is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle2\"\u003eThe One Ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003e, a roleplaying game based on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle2\"\u003eThe Hobbit™\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle2\"\u003eThe Lord of the Rings™\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003e, two extraordinary works of fiction by the beloved author and respected academic,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eJohn Ronald Reuel Tolkien\u003c\/em\u003e. With these books, Tolkien introduced readers to his greatest creation, the world of Middle-earth, a mythic land from a remote past. With\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle2\"\u003eThe One Ring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fontstyle0\"\u003e, Middle-earth is yours to explore — you will travel the land searching for clues about the return of the Shadow, and have the chance to play a part in the struggle against the Enemy…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow in its second edition,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe One Ring™\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes with updated and revised rules, a new visual style, and a focus on the land of Eriador — the lone-lands west of the Misty Mountains. Among its key features are:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRules for travelling across the land (Journey), facing frightening foes (Combat), and meeting the personalities of Middle-earth (Council).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThorough advice for the Loremaster on how to bring Middle-earth to life, including rules for magical treasure, the Shadow, and the Eye of Mordor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-depth information on six Patrons — individuals sponsoring the adventures of the Player-heroes — including Bilbo Baggins and Gandalf the Grey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bestiary containing a spread of adversaries, from lowly Orc Soldiers and Highway-robbers, to monstrous Cave-Trolls and Barrow-Wights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRules to create your very own Nameless Things — unknowable beings from the dark corners of the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete Landmark adventure, The Star of the Mist, with extra support for new Loremasters, in the form of tutorial advice throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Free League","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39669510864975,"sku":"FLFTOR001","price":43.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/products\/TheOneRing_corebook_mockup.jpg?v=1636031793","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/the-one-ring-core-rules-standard-edition","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}