Class List

 

 

Section A.

None   

 

Section B.

            Cards

·        Character Cards- contain attributes, such as health, hit points, combat and morale, of the characters in the game that are controlled by the player.

·        Event Cards- contain events that alter gameplay, most commonly by affecting the movement of certain character types or changes in the cost associated with moving across terrain, or cause an event to occur.

·        Search Cards- contain a list of provinces on the map that the Dark Power player may search, and what type of character the Dark Power player may move for that search.

·        Magic Cards- most modify a single characters attributes with a magic item, they can be ‘carried’ by characters.

·        Card Hand- The cards possessed by a player, a Character (for Magic Cards only) or a Hex (for Magic Cards only). Cards are obtained from a deck.

·        Card Deck- contains non-player cards (Event, Search, Magic Cards, which can be moved to a Card Hand) and the cards of Servants of Sauron

 

           

           

Section C.

           

 

Section D.

The Ring-  The Ring is a magic card, but it has many more affects than a normal magic card and may be in a Class of its own.

 

Section E.

Unit- an icon on the map that represents a character.  Has attributes stemming from the character card, has to be added to the map at the start of the game and removed at the end, or the ‘death’ of the character.

Unit Group- a stack of units of the same side that occupy a hex.  May move together as one unit, or be split and moved separately.  Each unit retains its own attributes.

 

Section F.

            Map- Graphical display of the playing field, made up of divisions called hexes. 

Hex- A single division of the map, hexes hold information on movement costs and certain hexes may contain special things such as cards or citadels.  Character units move from hex to hex during the game.

Edge- Six edges surround a hex, they contain information on boarders between hexes.

Section G-O

            No new Classes