Episode 71: The Shadowy Seas, Part 2
The fellowship finishes the battle against the sea creature. They end up on the Enchanted Isles just as the sun sets to reveal a full moon. Growling noises begin to come from Feredir.
Episode 70: The Shadowy Seas, Part 1
You learn that Ossë is quite eccentric. He has been dropping fish into the water in Tavrobel while “waiting for a friend.” From Tavrobel, the group heads into the Shadowy Seas. They quickly discover the dangers of traveling after the Man in Black, even by sea.
Episode 69: Fiona Jallings Teaches Sindarin
The brilliant creator of Realelvish.net talks with us about her site, her book, her classes, and the Sindarin language. We also talk about the Parma Eldalamberon journal, the Vinyar Tengwar journal, and the cultural rules elves use for naming things and people. Lastly, she breaks down some of elvish words we used in the campaign. …
Episode 68: Írimë Comes to Tavrobel
Gilfanon tells the group about the next part of the Prophecy of Mandos. He explains that if the group wishes to go to Talbor, the only way to do so is via the Tower of Pearl. The party meets up with their old friend Írimë in Tavrobel, and there they acquire a ship from their …
Episode 67: House of the Hundred Chimneys, Part 2
The group finds the source of the Evil Breath- the “voyager” Eriol himself. He has clearly been corrupted by the Man in Black, and has recently plagued the lower levels of the House of the Hundred Chimneys.
Episode 66: House of the Hundred Chimneys, Part 1
The group encounters more Evil Breath and some Shadow Hounds in the lower levels of the House of the Hundred Chimneys. Burin falls into a pit during the first moments of their battle with the source of the Evil Breath.
Episode 65: The Evil Breath & Gilfanon
The party comes to the House of the Hundred Chimneys and discovers the Evil Breath has come to Eressëa. Gilfanon asks them for their help eliminating the source of the Evil Breath in the lower levels in exchange for information.
Episode 64: Talking Quenya with Paul Strack
Join us for this language focused discussion with community expert, Paul Strack. We talk to him about the evolution of Tolkien’s languages, the nature of Quenya, and we dissect some of the Quenya words from the campaign. Quenya Words Discussed: Minyasercë = First Blood (instead of Ennayór)Corondur Servant of the mound (instead of Ezellendur)Morlumbë or Morhala …
Episode 63: Kortirion Among the Trees
Seeking Meril-i-Turinqi – the Lady of the Isle – the party arrives at Kortirion and discovers the Man in Black has already been there (and left his mark). After a grand battle, Meril tells the group that the Parma Kuluina (the Golden Book) has been stolen. They learn that the Man in Black was trying …
Episode 62: Seeking the Lady of the Isle
The group fights for their lives against an awakening evil in the forests outside of Kortirion. Okrin hopes to reach the “ancient city on a leaguered hill” before the Man in Black can defile its towers, its libraries, or its caretaker – Meril-i-Turinqi – the Lady of the Isle.