Reputation Exploration: Gondor Factions

  After scooting ourselves through the Paths of the Dead, we have made it out the other side, and have left the massive region of Rhovanion behind. Our first stop is the kingdom of Gondor, a massive land ruled by Men. As a costal area, we see other forces (including the sea-faring corsairs) attempting to overthrow the land. In prior articles, we have...

Reputation Exploration: Odds and Ends

  Well, we have reached the end of the journey for this particular series. In this article, I will glance over a couple of systems that utilize reputation as a piece of their respective feature, as well as glossarize (made that word a thing) over some miscellaneous info. Hornblower’s pie will be served at the end – hopefully she got the recipe...

Reputation Exploration: Rhovanion Factions

  Now that we have taken a look at the Eriador factions, let us cross over to the next stage of the journey – the Rhovanion reputation factions. These currently include: Iron Garrison Guards Iron Garrison Miners Galadhrim  (*AtE) Malledhrim  (AtE) The Riders of Stangard Heroes of Limlight Gorge Men of the Wold Men of the Norcrofts Men of the Entwash...

Reputation Exploration: Eriador Factions

    In this edition, we will be discussing the reputation factions located in the Eriador region. Beginning with the starter areas, the zones include a vast amount of land, generally from early-to-mid level. The exceptions include Enedwaith and Dunland, which span levels 60-75. However, before we jump right into the Eriador factions, let’s take...

Reputation Exploration: It’s 101 Primer Time

  Gaining in-game reputation with factions in Lord of the Rings Online (LOTRO) is not only a great way to get respect amongst fellow Middle Earthenites, but you’ll also find many new goodies unlocked and available for purchase. Whether it be equipment, decorations, recipes, or new mounts (and the list goes on), there are a plethora of things that can be...