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The two regions contain quests in the level range of 1-30, thus providing new characters with an alternate leveling path to that from Shadows of Angmar. Newly created characters of all races can select to bypass their race-determined starter area in favour of Before the Shadow , the storyline of which is chronologically a prequel to the Shadows ...
The gameworld, beyond these five broad segments, is then divided further into distinct "Regions", which are then further sub-divided into "Areas". Each region contains NPCs and quests intended for a certain character level range, with the main Epic storyline serving as a guide between the areas of a region and regions of the world in the ...
Instead of having each Quest start and end at an NPC quest-giver, many quests will now be automatically given to players upon entering a certain area or encountering a specific enemy. These quests can likewise be completed instantly after finishing all objectives, receiving the rewards without the need to back-track to the nearest settlement often.
The Gundabad region consists of seven areas, five of which are located underground while the other two cover the mountain's northern and western slopes. Unlike Mines of Moria , which only had the appearance of vertically stacked levels, Gundabad features proper 3D space, where players can explore multiple vertical levels of the same structures.
Moria is divided into ten distinct areas spread across the Upper, Middle and Lower levels, each with unique appearance and role in the history of Khazad-dûm. Lothlórien was added in an update several months after the main expansion and provides much-needed rest after the long dark for players and characters alike.
Instead, a new type of quests called "Missions" was introduced, which scale to the player character's level, allowing players across all levels to participate. Story-wise, the War of Three Peaks is a prelude to the Fate of Gundabad expansion released in November 2021 and depicts the beginning of the Seventh War of Dwarves and Orcs, in which the ...
Players accompany the Grey Company as they ride to the aid of Aragorn, traveling through the new areas of Dunland, The Gap of Rohan, and Isengard, seat of Saruman the White. The Epic Story was advanced with Volume 3 Book 4: The Rise of Isengard and introduced the player to iconic characters such as Grimbold, Prince Théodred, Grima Wormtongue ...
The game's level cap has been increased to level 65, and the expansion included the conclusion to Volume II of the Epic storyline. It also introduced a new "skirmish" system that allows for repeatable, randomised and scalable combat based instances that can be accessed from anywhere in the game world for 1, 3, 6 and 12 players and new 3, 6 and ...