Never-Ending DC Chain!

[MR. Lurtzy]

•Saruman, Corrupted
Minion • Wizard
Strength: 8
Vitality: 4
Site Number: 4
Lurker.
Each time an minion loses a fierce skirmish, you may remove a culture token.
Regroup: If Saruman is unwounded, discard him to discard up to 2 conditions.

[Thranduil]

Saruman's Reach (V)
Condition • Support Area
To play, spot 3 minions (or Saruman).
Saruman can be spotted.
Response: If a Shadow card is about to exert Saruman as a cost of that card, discard your card from play to pay that cost instead.
1 V 137

[MR. Lurtzy]

Saruman can be spotted.

Can't he always be?

•Ugluk, Keeper of the Hobbits
Minion • Uruk-hai
Strength: 10
Vitality: 3
Site Number: 5
Hunter 3. Fierce.
Hobbits may not be assigned to skirmish.
Regroup: Spot another minion and exert Ugluk to wound an unbound hobbit.

[Thranduil]

Saruman can be spotted.

Can't he always be?

Only if he's in play! :hey:

Thranduil

[MR. Lurtzy]

Nonsense Sh
Condition
Resistance: -1
To play spot a wounded hobbit.
If Gollum wins a skirmish, transfer this to a ring-bound companion he is skirmishing.
That companion may not heal wounds or use special abilities.

[Thranduil]

Fair Nonsense
Event • Skirmish
Make a companion bearing an follower strength +2. Then, if that companion has resistance 7 or more, you may heal him or her.
"'O! What are you doing, / And where are you going? /// O! tra-la-la-lally / here down in the valley!'"

[DáinIronfoot]

•Alassë, Merry Elf
Ally • Home 3 • Elf
Strength: 3
Vitality: 3
Maneuver: Exert Alassë to make a companion resistance +1 until the regroup phase.
"‘O! What are you doing / And where are you going? / Your ponies need shoeing! / The river is flowing! / O! tra-la-la-lally / here down in the valley!'"

[CarpeGuitarrem]

(1)•Merry, Glad Hobbit
Companion • Hobbit
Strength: 3
Vitality: 4
Resistance: 9
While Merry is unexhausted, each unbound companion is resistance +2.
Always faithful, Merry could be counted on to keep the spirits of his fellow adventurers up.

[MR. Lurtzy]

• Pippin, Heavy Smoker
Companion • Hobbit
Strength: 4
Vitality: 4
Resistance: 7
Discard Pippin if he is exhausted.
Fellowship: Exert Pippin to play a pipeweed from your draw deck.
"You smoke too much, Pippin."

[DáinIronfoot]

•Pippin's Pipe
Possession • Pipe
Bearer must be Pippin.
Fellowship: Discard a pipeweed and spot X pipes to heal an unbound Hobbit companion X times.
"‘I keep a treasure or two near my skin, as precious as Rings to me. Here's one: my old wooden pipe.'"

[Thranduil]

• The Gaffer, Sam's Father (V)
Follower
Aid - exert a Hobbit.
When the Gaffer is transferred to a Hobbit, you may play a pipe or pipeweed from your draw deck.
Response: If bearer is about to take a wound in a skirmish, discard a pipeweed from play to prevent that wound.
"No one had a more attentive audience than old Ham Gamgee, commonly known as the Gaffer. He held forth at the Ivy Bush, a small inn on the Bywater road; and he spoke with some authority, for he had tended the garden at Bag End for forty years…"
1 V 291

[MR. Lurtzy]

Far Too Long
Event • Fellowship
Make Bilbo lose ring-bearer and Frodo gain ring-bearer. Transfer the one ring to Frodo.

[MR. Lurtzy]

Within Their Reach
Condition • Support-Area
In region 1, each nazgul is strength +3.
In region 2, each nazgul is strength -1.
In region 3, each nazgul is fierce.

[DáinIronfoot]

Pretty sure the original "rules" of this chain state you can't post after...well, yourself, but for the sake of keeping this going....

•Sauron, The Enemy
Minion • Maia
Strength: 5
Vitality: 5
Site: 6
Twilight. Sauron may not take wounds and may not be assigned to a skirmish.
Sauron's twilight cost is -X, where X is the current region number.
Each time the Ring-bearer puts on The One Ring, you may exert Sauron to add a burden (or 2 burdens if the fellowship is at a battleground).
Skirmish: Exert Sauron twice to heal a or minion (or exert Sauron only once if that minion is a tracker or hunter).
"‘There is no life in the void...only death....'"

[MR. Lurtzy]

Pretty sure the original "rules" of this chain state you can't post after...well, yourself, but for the sake of keeping this going....

One a day keeps the doctor away.