Dwarf Guard (V) 
Companion • Dwarf
Str: 4
Vit: 3
Res: 6
To play, spot a Dwarf.
While you can spot only Dwarves (except the Ring-bearer) in the fellowship, this companion is strength +2 and
damage +1.
Dwarves from Dain's people are stout companions, trustworthy and loyal.1 V 7
Dwarven Axe (V) Possession • Hand Weapon
Str: +2
Bearer must be a Dwarf.
Each
skirmish event played in a skirmish involving bearer is twilight cost -X, where X Is bearer's damage bonus.
"' Buckler and corset, axe and sword / And shining spears were laid in horde."'1 V 9
Dwarven Heart (V) Condition
Plays on a Dwarf. Limit 1 per bearer.
If bearer wins a skirmish, you may add 2 threats to heal X other Dwarfs, where X is bearer's damage bonus.
"'... a Dwarf goes on, be the burden twice his own weight...'"1 V 10
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Farin, Dwarven Emissary (V)Follower
Str: +2
Aid - .
To play, spot a Dwarf.
Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may draw a card.
Among the envoys sent to represent the Dwarves of Erebor at the Council of Elrond was Farin, a young but wise Dwarf, and a fierce foe in battle.1 V 11
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Gimli, Dwarf of Erebor (V) Companion • Dwarf
Str: 6
Vit: 3
Res: 6
Damage +1. Fellowship.Gimli may bear up to 2 hand weapons.
Regroup: Exert Gimli to play a
hand weapon on him from hand.
"Gimli now walked ahead by the wizard's side, so eager was he to come to Moria."1 V 12
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Gimli, Son of Glóin (V) Follower
Str: +2
Fellowship. Aid - exert a fellowship companion.
Bearer is
damage +1."There was a younger Dwarf at Glóin's side, his son Gimli."1 V 13
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Grimir, Dwarven Elder (V) Follower
Str: +1
Res: +1
Aid - discard a
condition from play
Each time Grimir is transferred to a Dwarf, you may take into hand a
event from your discard pile.
Old and grey after many years spent in exile before the Lonely Mountain was reclaimed, Grimir can still wield his axe with strength.1 V 17
Halls of My Home (V) Condition • Support Area
Tale.Fellowship: Exert Gimli and add
to take into hand a fellowship follower from your discard pile.
Skirmish: Exert Gimli to make a fellowship companion
damage +1.
"'I will go and look on the halls of Durin, whatever may wait there…'"1 V 18
Let Them Come (V) Event
Maneuver: Make a Dwarf
defender +1 (and strength +2 if you can spot an Orc) until the regroup phase.
"'There is one Dwarf yet in Moria that still draws breath!'"1 V 20
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Thrarin, Dwarven Smith (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - add a threat.
Each time Thrarin is transferred to a Dwarf, you may play a
possession on that Dwarf from your hand or discard pile.
A blacksmith by trade, Thrarin puts down his hammer and takes up his axe when the need arises.1 V 27
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Arwen, Daughter of Elrond (V) 
Follower
Str: +1
Aid - exert an Elf (or Aragorn)
If bearer is Elrond or Aragorn, bearer is resistance +2.
Each minion skirmishing bearer loses all gametext keywords.
"Long she had been in the land of her mother's kin, in Lórien beyond the mountains, and was but lately returned to Rivendell to her father's house."1 V 30
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Celeborn, Lord of Lórien (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - discard an
card from hand.
Maneuver, Archery or Skirmish: Exert bearer to transfer an
follower from your support area to another companion.
"They were clad wholly in white... and the hair of Lord Celeborn was of silver long and bright..."1 V 34
Curse Their Foul Feet! (V) Event • Fellowship
Spot an Elf to make each Shadow reveal 1 random card from your hand. Then reveal the same number of random cards from each Shadow player's hand.
1 V 36
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Elrond, Lord of Rivendell (V) Follower
Str: +2
Aid - .
At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, you may transfer Elrond to your support area to play an
follower from your discard pile.
Regroup: Exert bearer or transfer Elrond to your support area to heal another companion.
"He was the Lord of Rivendell and mighty among Elves and Men."1 V 40
Elven Cloak (V) Event • Response
If a fellowship (or Elf) companion is about to take a wound, spot an Elf to prevent that wound.
At the start of the regroup phase, you may exert an Elf ally or discard an
follower to take this event into hand from your discard pile.
'"They are fair garments, and the web is good, for it was made in this land."'1 V 42
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Galadriel, Lady of Light (V) Follower
Str: +1
Vit: +1
Res: +1
Aid - add a threat.
To play, spot 3 Elves (or 3 fellowship cards).
Each time Galadriel is transferred to a companion with twilight cost X, you may choose a Shadow player who must discard their Shadow card with twilight cost X from play unless that player removes
.
"Very tall they were, and the Lady no less tall than the Lord; and they were grave and beautiful… and the hair of the lady was of deep gold..."1 V 45
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Legolas, Prince of Mirkwood (V) Companion • Elf
Str: 6
Vit: 3
Res: 6
Archer. Fellowship.While Legolas bears a ranged weapon, each minion he is skirmishing is strength -1.
Skirmish: Exert Legolas to play an
ranged weapon on him from your hand.
"There was also a strange Elf clad in green and brown, Legolas, a messenger from his father, Thranduil, the King of the Elves of Northern Mirkwood."1 V 51
Lightfootedness (V) Event
Maneuver: Spot 3 Elves to exert a minion (or exert each fierce minion).
"'... let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light over grass and leaf, or over snow - an Elf.'"1 V 52
Lórien Elf (V) Companion • Elf
Str: 4
Vit: 3
Res: 6
To play, spot an Elf.
While you can spot only Elves (except the Ring-bearer) in the fellowship, this companion is strength +2 and gains
muster.
...we dwell now in the heart of the forest, and do not willingly have dealings with any other folk1 V 53
Mallorn-Trees (V) Condition • Support Area
Maneuver: Spot Legolas and discard a card from hand to transfer a fellowship follower to a companion.
Skirmish: Exert Legolas to exert a minion skirmishing a fellowship companion.
"'Alas for Lothlórien that I love! It would be a poor life in a land where no mallorn grew.'"1 V 54
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Orophin, Lórien Bowman (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - exert an Elf.
Skirmish: Transfer Orophin to your support area to wound a minion bearer is skirmishing.
1 V 56
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Rúmil, Elven Protector (V) Follower
Aid - exert an Elf.
Archery: Transfer Rúmil to your support area to wound a minion.
1 V 57
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Silinde, Elf of Mirkwood (V) Follower
Res: +1
Aid - To play, spot an Elf (or
follower).
Skirmish: Exert bearer and transfer
Silinde to your support area to cancel a skirmish involving bearer.
1 V 60
Songs of the Blessed Realm (V) Condition
To play, spot 2 Elves (or 2
followers).
Plays to your support area.
Each companion bearing an
follower is resistance +1.
1 V 61
Support of the Last Homely House (V) Event • Skirmish
To play, spot an Elf.
Transfer an
follower from a companion to your support area to make that companion strength +3.
"Merely to be there was a cure for weariness, fear, and sadness."1 V 64
Swan-ship of the Galadhrim (V) Event • Archery
To play, spot an Elf.
Transfer an
follower from a companion to your support area to make the fellowship archery total +1.
"..and suddenly they perceived it was a ship, wrought and carved with elven-skill in the likeness of a bird."1 V 65
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Uruviel, Maid of Lórien (V) Follower
Res: +1
Aid - .
To play, spot an Elf.
Regroup: Transfer Uruviel to your support area to replace the current site with a forest site from your adventure deck.
1 V 67
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Albert Dreary, Entertainer from Bree (V) 
Follower
Aid - .
Each time a
event is played, you may heal bearer.
1 V 69
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Barliman Butterbur, Prancing Pony Proprietor (V) Follower
Aid - discard a
card from hand.
Skirmish: Exert bearer to take into hand a
event from your discard pile.
"'You don't know much even about them, if you think old Barliman is stupid,' said Gandalf. ‘He is wise enough on his own ground.'"1 V 70
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Gandalf, Friend of the Shirefolk (V) Companion • Wizard
Str: 7
Vit: 4
Res: 6
Fellowship.Gandalf's twilight cost is -1 for each Hobbit you can spot.
"'Among the Wise I am the only one that goes in for Hobbit-lore; an obscure branch of knowledge, but full of surprises.'"1 V 72
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Gandalf's Cart (V) Possession • Support Area
To play, spot Gandalf.
Each time you play a card on a fellowship companion, you may add a
token here.
Fellowship: Remove X tokens from this condition to take a
or fellowship card into hand from your discard pile with a twilight cost of X.
"… a cart came through Bywater… An old man was driving it all alone."1 V 73
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Gandalf's Pipe (V) Possession • Pipe
Bearer must be Gandalf.
Skirmish: Discard a pipeweed from play to make a fellowship companion strength +2.
"'I know what is the matter with me,' he muttered, as he sat down by the door. ‘I need smoke!'"1 V 74
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Glamdring (V) Artifact • Hand Weapon
Str: +2
Bearer must be Gandalf.
At the start of each skirmish involving Gandalf, you may exert him (or add
if he is skirmishing an Orc) to take into hand a
skirmish event from your draw deck.
"… in his other hand Glamdring gleamed, cold and white."1 V 75
The Nine Walkers (V) Condition • Support Area
Tale.To play, spot Gandalf.
Each fellowship card's twilight cost is -1.
"'Nine companions to match the Nine Ringwraiths… So be it.'"1 V 79
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Ottar, Man of Laketown (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - .
To play, spot Gandalf (or a
Man).
Bearer gains
muster.1 V 80
Questions That Need Answering (V) Condition • Support Area
Search.To play, spot Gandalf.
All players must place their hand face-up on the table in front of them and must keep the top card of their draw deck face-up at all times.
Discard this condition at the end of the turn.
"'There are some things that I must see to…'"1 V 81
Risk A Little Light (V) Event • Maneuver
Spell.Spot Gandalf to reveal the top card of each player's draw deck. For each Free Peoples card revealed, you may remove
.
"'Let me risk a little more light.'"1 V 82
Strength of Spirit (V) Condition
Spell.Bearer must be Gandalf.
Each minion skirmishing Gandalf loses all gametext keywords.
Skirmish: Exert Gandalf twice and discard this condition to wound a minion Gandalf is skirmishing twice.
"'There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But my time is coming.'"1 V 85
Treachery Deeper Than You Know (V) Event • Maneuver
Spot Gandalf to make each Shadow player discard one of your conditions. Then, discard the same number of Shadow cards.
"'By foul craft, Saruman has crossed Orc with Goblin Men - he is breeding an army in the Caverns of Isengard.'"1 V 86
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Aragorn, Ranger of the North (V) 
Companion • Man
Str: 8
Vit: 4
Res: 6
Fellowship. Ranger.While you can spot 5 fellowship companions, Aragorn is
defender +1.Aragorn cannot be overwhelmed unless his strength is tripled.
"'Lonely men we are, Ranger of the wild hunters - but ever hunters of the servants of the Enemy…'"1 V 89
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Boromir, Lord of Gondor (V) Companion • Man
Str: 7
Vit: 3
Res: 5
Fellowship. Valiant.While you can spot 5 fellowship companions, Boromir may take no more than 1 wound in a skirmish.
Skirmish: If Boromir is not assigned to a skirmish, exert him to have him replace a fellowship companion in a skirmish.
"'… Boromir will also be in the Company. He is a valiant man.'"1 V 96
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Boromir, Son of Denethor (V) Follower
Str: +2
Fellowship. Aid - add a burden.
While bearer is a fellowship companion (except Frodo), he cannot be overwhelmed unless his strength is tripled and cannot take more than 1 wound in a skirmish.
"'Long has my father, the Steward of Gondor, held the forces of Mordor at bay - by the blood of our people are the lands of others kept safe.'"1 V 97
Change of Plans (V) Condition • Support Area
To play, spot 2
companions.
At the end of each phase, each player must shuffle their hand into their draw deck and draw 8 cards.
Discard this condition at the start of the regroup phase.
"'Then let me help you. There are other ways, Frodo - other paths we might take.'"1 V 99
One Whom Men Would Follow (V) Condition • Support Area
To play, spot 2 Men.
Each time a
follower is transferred to a companion, you may exert Aragorn to heal that companion or discard a condition borne by that companion.
"In the stern sat Aragorn son of Arathorn, proud and erect, guiding the boat with skilful strokes; his hood was cast back, and his dark hair was blowing in the wind, a light was in his eyes: a king returning from exile to his own land."1 V 109
What Are They? (V) Event • Maneuver
Spot a
Man to make each Shadow player heal a minion. Then heal the same number of companions.
"'They were men… once.'"1 V 119
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Bilbo, Retired Adventurer (V) 
Follower
Res: +1
Aid –
To play spot a
companion.
Each time you transfer this to a
companion, you may draw a card.
Each time you transfer this to an
companion you may heal a companion.
Each time you transfer this to a
companion you may reinforce a token.
"...You will keep an eye on Frodo, won't you?"1 V 284
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Frodo, Old Bilbo's Heir (V) Companion • Hobbit
Str: 3
Vit: 4
(Res): 10
Fellowship. Ring-bearer.While Frodo is not exhausted, each tale and pipeweed's twilight cost is -1.
"'But be that as it may, Mr. Frodo is as nice a young hobbit as you could wish to meet.'"1 V 289
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Frodo, Son of Drogo (V) Follower
Res: +1
Fellowship. Aid - .
Bearer is
Ring-bound.Each time Frodo is transferred to a Hobbit or fellowship companion, you may heal that companion.
"'I think you'll find there's more to this Hobbit than meets the eye.'"1 V 290
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Merry, Friend to Sam (V) Companion • Hobbit
Str: 3
Vit: 4
Res: 8
Fellowship.While Merry is assigned to a skirmish, each other fellowship Hobbit is strength +2.
Skirmish: Exert another fellowship companion to make Merry strength +1.
"'We're coming too! You'll have to send us home tied up in a sack to stop us!'"1 V 302
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Pippin, Friend to Frodo (V) Companion • Hobbit
Str: 3
Vit: 4
Res: 8
Fellowship.While Pippin is assigned to a skirmish, each minion skirmishing another fellowship Hobbit loses gametext keywords.
Skirmish: Discard a tale or pipeweed from play to make a minion skirmishing Pippin strength -1.
"'Baggins? Sure I know a Baggins - Frodo's my second cousin once-removed, on his mother's side, and my third cousin twice-removed on his father's side, if you follow me.'"1 V 306
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Sting (V) Possession • Hand Weapon
Str: +2
Bearer must be Frodo.
At the start of each skirmish involving Frodo, you may exert him (or add
if he is skirmishing an Orc) to play a
skirmish event from your draw deck.
"Then he drew it, and its polished and well-tended blade glittered suddenly, cold and bright."1 V 313
Stout and Sturdy (V) Condition • Support Area
Skirmish: Exert a Hobbit twice to cancel a skirmish involving a companion bearing a
fellowship follower.
Skirmish: Exert fellowship Hobbit to make a fellowship companion resistance +2.
"'You have a stout heart, little hobbit, but your courage alone will not save you.'"1 V 315
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Gandalf, The Grey Wizard (V) Companion • Wizard
Str: 7
Vit: 4
Res: 7
Fellowship.At the start of the fellowship phase, you may spot 4 fellowship companions and add
to take into hand a Free Peoples spell, tale or pipeweed card from your discard pile.
"… his long white hair, his sweeping silver beard, and his broad shoulders, made him look like some wise king of ancient legend."1 V 364
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Aragorn, King In Exile (V) Follower
Str: +1
Res: +1
Fellowship. Aid - exert a fellowship companion.
Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may heal a fellowship companion.
Each time a minion is killed in a skirmish involving bearer, you may heal a fellowship companion.
Each time a minion is overwhelmed in a skirmish involving bearer, you may heal a fellowship companion.
"'He turned from that path a long time ago. He has chosen exile…'"1 V 365
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Frór, Gimli's Kinsman Follower
Str: +2
Aid - .
Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may play a
condition from your discard pile.
"It appeared that among the splendour of their works of hand the hearts of the Dwarves of the Lonely Mountain were troubled."2 V 6
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Glóin, Friend to Thorin (V) Companion • Dwarf
Str: 6
Vit: 3
Res: 6
Fellowship: Exert Glóin to take a
tale into hand from your discard pile.
Skirmish: Discard a
tale from play to make a Dwarf strength +2.
"'But what then would happen, if
the Ruling Ring were destroyed, as you counsel?"'[/i]
2 V 7
Golden Light on the Land (V) Event
Maneuver: Spot 3 Dwarves to exert a minion (or exert each Orc).
"'The Orcs will not, maybe, come out till after dusk, but we must be far away before nightfall.'"2 V 8
What Are We Waiting For? (V) Event • Fellowship
Spot a Dwarf to make each Shadow player draw a card. Then draw a card for each card drawn in this way.
"'It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt.'"2 V 15
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Erland, Advisor to Brand (V) Follower
Vit: +1
Aid - .
To play, spot a
companion.
At the start of the regroup phase, you may heal bearer to transfer Erland to your support area.
Regroup: Exert bearer to play a
follower from your discard pile.
"'They are good folk the Bardings. The grandson of Bard the Bowman rules them, Brand son of Bain son of Bard.'"2 V 21
Gandalf's Wisdom (V) Event • Fellowship
or Regroup
Spot Gandalf to heal a companion with resistance 3 or more.
At the start of the regroup phase, you may add a burden to take this event into hand from your discard pile.
"Now as the companions sat or walked together they spoke of Gandalf, and all that each had known and seen of him came clear before their minds."2 V 23
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Hugin, Emissary From Laketown (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - .
Each time a
event is played during a skirmish involving bearer, you may make a minion he or she is skirmishing strength -2.
2 V 24
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Járnsmid, Merchant From Dale (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - .
To play, spot Gandalf (or a
Man).
At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, you may remove
for each possession and artifact borne by each character in that skirmish.
2 V 25
Staff Asunder (V) Event • Skirmish
Spell.Reveal your hand to make a minion skirmishing a
Wizard strength -2 for each spell revealed (or -3 if he bears a staff). Remove this event from the game.
"At that moment Gandalf lifted his staff, and crying aloud he smote the bridge before him."2 V 27
Wielder of the Flame (V) Condition • Support Area
Spell.Maneuver: Exert Gandalf and discard a fellowship follower borne by a companion to discard a condition.
Response: If a fellowship companion is about to take a wound, exert Gandalf and add
to prevent that wound.
"The Balrog made no answer. The fire in it seemed to die, but the darkness grew."2 V 28
You Cannot Pass! (V) Event • Assignment
Assign a minion to Gandalf. At the end of Gandalf's skirmish, discard Gandalf and that minion. Remove this event from the game.
"The Balrog fell back and its sword flew up in molten fragments. The wizard swayed on the bridge, stepped back a pace, and then again stood still."2 V 30
Gondor Will See It Done (V) Condition • Support Area
Skirmish: Exert a
Man to heal a companion bearing a fellowship follower.
Skirmish: Exert Boromir or Aragorn to make a fellowship companion strength +1.
"'Boromir!… Go after those two young hobbits, and guard them at the least, even if you cannot find Frodo.'"2 V 34
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Sam, Proper Poet (V) Companion • Hobbit
Str: 3
Vit: 4
Res: 8
Fellowship. Ring-bound.Each minion skirmishing Sam is strength -1 for each fellowship companion assigned to a skirmish.
While bearing The One Ring, Sam's resistance is -3.
Response: If Frodo dies, make Sam the Ring-bearer.
"'First he was a conspirator, now he's a jester. He'll end up by becoming a wizard - or a warrior!'"2 V 114
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Gimli, Dwarf of the Mountain-Race (V) Companion • Dwarf
Str: 6
Vit: 3
Res: 6
Damage +1. Fellowship.
Fellowship: If the fellowship is at an underground or mountain site, exert Gimli and spot 3 fellowship companions or 2 Dwarves to play the fellowship's next site.
"'In the ruins of the Dwarves, a dwarf's head will be less easy to bewilder than than Elves or Men or Hobbits.'"2 V 121
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Gandalf, The Grey Pilgrim (V) Follower
Str: +1
Res: +1
Fellowship. Aid - .
Maneuver: Exert bearer and spot 3 fellowship companions to replace the current site with a site from your adventure deck.
"'When evening in the Shire was grey / his footsteps on the Hill were heard; / before the dawn he went away / on journey long without a word.'"2 V 122
A Royal Welcome (V) Condition
Plays to your support area.
Fellowship: Discard a
follower to heal a Dwarf.
Maneuver: Discard 2 cards from hand to play a
follower from your discard pile.
"'There is even a chance that Dwarves are there, and that in some deep hall of his fathers, Balin son of Fundin may be found."'3 V 4
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Arwen, Lady Undómiel (V) Companion • Elf
Str: 6
Vit: 3
Res: 6
While bearing a follower, each minion skirmishing Arwen is strength -2.
Manuever: Discard an
follower from play to heal another Elf.
"Queenly she looked, and thoughts and knowledge were in her glance, as of one who has known many things that the years bring."3 V 8
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Calaglin, Elf of Lórien (V) Follower
Aid - add a threat.
Bearer must be an Elf archer.
Archery: Exert bearer to exert a minion. Bearer does not add to the fellowship archery total.
"'We have been keeping watch on the rivers, ever since we saw a great troop of Orcs going north toward Moria.'"3 V 10
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Dínendal, Silent Scout (V) Follower
Aid - add a threat.
Bearer must be an Elf.
Each minion skirmishing bearer is strength -2 for each wound on them.
"He was almost certain that he could hear stealthy movements... Not Elves; for the woodland folk were altogether noiseless in their movements."3 V 12
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Erestor, Chief Advisor to Elrond (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - To play, spot Elrond (or an
follower).
Each time you play an event during a skirmish involving bearer, you may reveal the top card of your draw deck. Replace or discard it.
Regroup: Exert bearer to play an
follower from your discard pile.
"'Then there are but two courses... to hide the Ring for ever, or to unmake it.'"3 V 14
Forests of Lothlórien (V) Condition
To play, spot 3 Elves (or 3
followers).
Plays to your support area.
Each time an
follower is transferred to a companion, you may remove
.
"'Alas for Lothlórien that I love! It would be a poor life in a land where no mallorn grew.'"3 V 15
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Galdor, Councilor From the West (V) Follower
Res: +1
Aid - add a threat
Skirmish: If bearer is skirmishing, remove
Galdor from the game to remove all wounds from bearer.
"'My heart tells me that Sauron will expect us to take the Western way, when he learns what has befallen. He soon will.'"3 V 18
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Golradir, Councilor of Imladris (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - exert an Elf.
At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, you may transfer
Golradir to your support area to take an
event into hand from your discard pile.
3 V 20
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Saelbeth, Elven Councilor (V) Follower
Str: +1
Aid - discard an
card from hand.
At the start of each skirmish involving bearer, you may transfer
Saelbeth to your support area to heal bearer.
3 V 25
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Legolas, Son of Thranduil (V) Follower
Fellowship. Aid - exert a fellowship companion.
Bearer is an
archer."'Praised be the bow of Galadriel, and the hand and eye of Legolas!… That was a mighty shot in the dark, my friend!'"3 V 121
Thranduil
