The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game – The Land of Sorrow

Description

--- "The Land of Sorrow," the fifth Adventure Pack in the Vengeance of Mordor cycle for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, challenges players to free prisoners in Mordor amid intense Easterling battles. Key mechanics include: - *Prisoner Liberation* Players risk everything to free captives harvesting crops and livestock for Sauron's armies before reaching Thane Ulchor's fortress of Dol Rhugar. - *Intense Combat* Engagement with the strongest Easterling characters encountered, testing combat prowess. - *Revolt Leadership* Successful guidance of a prisoner revolt to overthrow cruel slavers. - *Deckbuilding Expansion* 60-card pack introduces new player cards, including a new Eagle hero and a contract unlocking greater ally potential. The Land of Sorrow marks the nearing conclusion of the journey in the Vengeance of Mordor cycle for The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game, following the treacherous Tunnels of Torech Gorgor into Mordor. Players arrive at a critical juncture before assaulting Thane Ulchor's fortress of Dol Rhugar, opting to hazard all in liberating prisoners forced to harvest crops and livestock sustaining Sauron's armies. This scenario thrusts participants into fierce confrontations with the most formidable Easterling adversaries yet faced, demanding skillful leadership of a revolt to topple the oppressive slavers. Enhancing strategic depth, the 60-card Adventure Pack bolsters deckbuilding with fresh player cards, notably a novel Eagle hero and a contract that amplifies an ally's capabilities, providing expanded tactical options. ---