This week we give our first impressions of Minas Tirith and Update 17 as a whole.
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Update 17 Released October 27th
Minas Tirith — First Impressions
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Week In LOTRO
Andang
- Went on a Minas Tirith pub crawl
- Helped Bingo find some elves & learned Elrond doesn’t care
- Started my Minas Tirith series
Karvett
- Proof of Concept done – Archet to Angmar on a VIP account Minstrel done using only Evendim & Angmar regions. Epics for filler.
- Karvett the Guard (94!) is leveling across the Stonedeans assisting the defence of Brockbridge.
- Crafting stack size is 500! Purchase full stack from vendor is also 500! (Shift click)
Arathaert
- Haunted Burrow Halloween w/ Bekah!
- Epic Story is EPIC!! No spoilers, but … MadeofLions is a BEAST
- We took a chicken to Minas Tirith!
Maven
- Jumped off the prow and lived
- Rehearsed for the big Wigend event
- Tried to watch Arathaert take a chicken to Minas Tirith!
Teriadwyn
- Shout-out from QuartermasterU on his stream!
- Attempted to take an under-leveled dwarf to Minas Tirith.
- Led the Academy Field Trip tour through the Water-works.
Pineleaf
- Gladden Boffin character reached level 37 while questing in the Trollshaws. The most annoying part involving the quest activation order of the wolf hunt quest.
- My Gladden Beorning (for my YT series) complete Volume 3 Book 6.
- Started running Minas Tirith on Laurelin.
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Great episode. I haven’t ever seen any of the chicken runs. What route does one take if one is taking a chicken to Minas Tirath or Helm’s Deep?