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DáinIronfoot |
Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:14 am |
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Anonymous Prodigy wrote: I added hunter 1 to ’Mirkwood Swordsman’. Any better? 
DáinIronfoot wrote: Hmmm.  Perhaps slap a hunter 1 on him.
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Anonymous Prodigy |
Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:19 am |
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Yep.
The culture (Fp side) is finished! Here are the cards for a couple more reviews before I move on to Gandalf!
• Wine of Dorwinion
Possession • Support Area
When you play this possession, add a token here for each Elf you can spot.
Maneuver: Remove 2 tokens from here or discard this possession to draw a card.
”The wine of Dorwinion brings deep and pleasant dreams.”
U27
• Legolas, Mirkwood Archer
Companion • Elf
Strength: 6
Vitality: 3
Resistance: 6
Archer. Hunter 1.
Archery: Exert Legolas and add a threat to exert a minion (or wound a minion if that minion is a Spider).
Legolas was reputedly the finest of Mirkwood’s archers.
R28
• Thranduil, Elvenking of Mirkwood
Companion • Elf
Strength: 7
Vitality: 4
Resistance: 7
Muster.
While you can spot 3 Elves, each minion skirmishing a Elf is strength -1.
Maneuver: Exert Thranduil to reveal the top card of your draw deck. If it is an or card, you may take it into hand and exert a minion.
”In a great hall with pillars hewn out of the living stone sat the Elvenking on a chair of carven wood.”
R29
• Galion, King’s Butler
Follower
Resistance +1
Aid – .
Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may remove a token to draw a card (or remove 2 tokens to heal a companion).
“’Where’s old Galion, the butler?’”
U30
Lights Went Out
Condition • Support Area
Response: If a Elf is about to be exerted by a Shadow card, discard a card from hand to place no token for that exertion.
”No sooner had the first stepped into the clearing than all the lights went out as if by magic.”
C31
Hatred of the Spiders
Event • Maneuver
Spot 3 Elves to reveal any Shadow player’s hand. You may exert a Elf to discard each Spider revealed.
”The giant spiders were the only living things that they had no mercy upon.”
U32
Hidden Archers
Event • Archery
Toil 2.
Spot 2 archers to make the fellowship archery total +2. If no roaming minion can be spotted, choose any Shadow player. That player must discard 3 cards from hand (or a Spider).
The enemies of Mirkwood were slain before they could see the bowmen that shot them.
R33
Mirkwood Archer
Companion • Elf
Strength: 5
Vitality: 3
Resistance: 7
Hunter 1.
Archery: Discard 3 cards from hand and spot another Elf to make the fellowship archery total +1.
The bowmen of Mirkwood could hit a bird’s eye in the dark.
C34
• Flurry of Arrows
Condition • Support Area
To play, spot 2 Elves.
Each time a minion is killed during the archery phase, add a token here.
Archery: Remove 2 tokens from here to make the fellowship archery total +1. Discard a card from hand or discard this condition.
”…they sent against it a shower of arrows….”
U35
• Woodland Feast
Condition • Support Area
When you play this condition, add a token here for each Elf you can spot.
Response: If a companion takes a wound which makes him or her exhausted, remove 2 tokens from here to heal that companion.
”’…without a feast we shan’t remain alive much longer….’”
R36
Shone in the Gloom
Event • Skirmish
Make a Elf strength +1 for each minion you can spot over 4.
”Their spears and swords shone in the gloom….”
C37
Renewed Numbers
Event • Fellowship
Exert a Elf twice to remove each card in the dead pile from the game.
”…the elves charged again with renewed numbers.”
R38
Hatred of the Goblins
Event • Skirmish
Make a Elf strength +X, where X is that Elf’s vitality. Then, if that Elf is skirmishing an Orc, exert that Orc.
”Their hatred for the goblins is cold and bitter.”
C39
Bow of Mirkwood
Possession • Ranged Weapon
Strength +1
Bearer must be a Elf.
While bearer is at a forest site, bearer is an archer.
”Out leaped Wood-elves with their bows….”
C40
Spear of Mirkwood
Possession • Hand Weapon
Strength +1
Bearer must be a Elf.
Maneuver: Discard this possession to exert a minion.
”Behind the arrows a thousand of their spearmen leapt down and charged.”
C41
• Magic Was Strong
Condition • Support Area
Each time you play a Elf, add a token here.
Skirmish: Remove 3 tokens from here to cancel a skirmish involving a Elf.
”Though their magic was strong, even in those days they were wary.”
U42
Mirkwood Swordsman
Companion • Elf
Strength: 5
Vitality: 3
Resistance: 6
Hunter 1.
While this companion bears a hand weapon, he is strength +2.
”Their…swords…shone with a gleam of chill flame.”
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Last edited by Anonymous Prodigy on Thu May 10, 2007 1:16 pm; edited 1 time in totalI had to put something here. |
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lem0nhead |
Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:25 am |
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Wow they all look sweet and i cant find a fault with any of them (not that i was looking for them) Good job AP for a cool race. |
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Anonymous Prodigy |
Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 9:28 am |
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Do not credit me for the invention of as Mirkwood. Dain has an eternal patent on it.
Thanks for the review!  |
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Thranduil |
Posted: Thu May 10, 2007 1:06 pm |
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Magic Was Strong is a bit cheap, no? Crouched Down is an event costing . Humble Homestead does a similar thing and costs . Obviously, I know the difference between canceling a skirmish with a Hobbit and an Elf, but I’d still want to make your card cost at least.
Everything else is rocking though!
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