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The Black Riders


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Gildor Inglorian Gildor Inglorian
Type: Objective
Encounter Set: The Black Riders
Noldor. Boon.
The first player gains control of Gildor Inglorian.
Forced: At the end of the round, discard Gildor Inglorian. The first player may spend 1 [Fellowship] resource to cancel this effect.

"We think you had best come now with us."
–The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 77
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Alexandre Dainche
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The One Ring The One Ring
Type: Objective
Encounter Set: None
Artifact. Item. Ring.
Setup: The first player claims The One Ring and attaches it to the Ring-bearer.
Attached hero does not count against the hero limit. The first player gains control of attached hero.
If The One Ring leaves play, the players lose the game.


Set: TBR Number: 85
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Mike Nash
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Overcome by Terror Overcome by Terror
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Burden.
Surge.
When Revealed: The first player must exhaust The One Ring. If The One Ring is already exhausted, the first player must discard 2 cards at random from his hand.
Shadow: Defending player discards 1 card at random from his hand.

Set: TBR Number: 84
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Daarken
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Panicked Panicked
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Surge.
When Revealed: The first player raises his threat by 3 and passes the first player token to the next player.


Shadow: Defending player exhausts a character he controls.
Set: TBR Number: 83
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Marcia George-Bogdan
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Eaten Alive! Eaten Alive!
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Burden.
Surge.
When Revealed: The first player must deal X damage divided among heroes he controls where X is the number of players in the game.
Shadow: Deal 1 damage to defending character.

Set: TBR Number: 82
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Melanie Maier
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Fear of Discovery Fear of Discovery
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Burden.
Surge.
When Revealed: The first player must either exhaust the Ring-bearer or reveal an additional encounter card.
Shadow: Defending player raises his threat by 3.

Set: TBR Number: 81
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Chris Rahn
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Weight of the Ring Weight of the Ring
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Burden.
Surge.
When Revealed: Attach to the Ring-bearer. (Counts as a Condition attachment with the text: "Forced: At the beginning of each quest phase, either exhaust The One Ring or reveal an additional encounter card this phase.")

Once more the desire to slip on the Ring came over Frodo... –The Fellowship of the Ring
Set: TBR Number: 80
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Mike Nash
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The Ring Draws Them The Ring Draws Them
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: A Shadow of the Past
Burden.
Surge.
When Revealed: At the end of the phase, each enemy in the staging area engages the first player. If The One Ring is exhausted, this effect cannot be canceled.

"Also," he added, and his voice sank to a whisper, "the Ring draws them." –The Fellowship of the Ring
Set: TBR Number: 79
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Mike Nash
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Gandalf's Delay Gandalf's Delay
Type: Objective
Encounter Set: A Shadow of the Past
Burden.
Setup: Add Gandalf’s Delay to the staging area. Each player draws 1 less card in his starting hand.

The next day Frodo became really anxious, and kept a constant look-out for Gandalf. Thursday, his birthday morning, dawned as fair and clear as it had long ago for Bilbo's great party. Still Gandalf did not appear.
–The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 78
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Drazenka Kimpel
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Lure of the Ring Lure of the Ring
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: The Ring
Surge.
When Revealed: The first player must either exhaust The One Ring or raise his threat by 3.
Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +1 [Attack](+2 [Attack] instead if The One Ring is exhausted).

Set: TBR Number: 76
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Melanie Maier
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Rode Like a Gale Rode Like a Gale
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: The Black Riders
When Revealed: Return each engaged Nazgûl enemy to the staging area. If no enemies were returned to the staging area by this effect, Rode Like a Gale gains surge.
Shadow: Return attacking enemy to the staging area after this attack.

Set: TBR Number: 75
Quantity: 2
Illustrator: Rafał Hrynkiewicz
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Black Steed Black Steed
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: The Black Riders
Morgul.
Surge.
When Revealed: Attach to a Nazgûl enemy in play, if able. (Counts as a Mount attachment with the text: "Limit 1 per enemy. Attached enemy gets -10 engagement cost and gains: 'Forced: At the end of the refresh phase, return attached enemy to the staging area.'")


Set: TBR Number: 74
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Sandara Tang
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Piercing Cry Piercing Cry
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Hunted
Peril.
When Revealed: Search the encounter deck and discard pile for a Nazgûlenemy. Either add it to the staging area or put it into play engaged with the first player. Shuffle the encounter deck.
Shadow: Attacking enemy makes an additional attack after this one.

Set: TBR Number: 73
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Chris Rallis
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Pathless Country Pathless Country
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Hunted
Threat: 2 Quest Points: 3
Forest.
Pathless Country gets +4 quest points while in the staging area.
Shadow: After this attack, the attacking enemy engages the next player then makes an immediate attack.

Set: TBR Number: 72
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Dimitri Bielak
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Power in their Terror Power in their Terror
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: The Nazgûl
When Revealed: Each ally gets –1 [Willpower] until the end of the round. Deal 2 damage to each ally with 0 [Willpower].
Shadow: Discard a non-objective attachment you control.

Set: TBR Number: 71
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Cristi Balanescu
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Pale Blade Pale Blade
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: The Nazgûl
Morgul.
Surge.
When Revealed: Attach to a Nazgûl enemy in play, if able. (Counts as a Weapon attachment with the text: "Limit 1 per enemy. Attached enemy gets +1 [Attack] and cannot take non-combat damage.")

...in their haggard hands were swords of steel.
–The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 70
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Darek Zabrocki
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Ringwraith Ringwraith
Type: Enemy
Encounter Set: The Nazgûl
Threat Threshold: 35
Threat: 3 Attack: 5 Defense: 4 Hit Points: 5
Nazgûl.
Cannot have non-Morgul attachments.
Forced: When Ringwraith attacks, deal it an additional shadow card if The One Ring is exhausted.
Shadow: Shuffle this card into the encounter deck.

Set: TBR Number: 69
Quantity: 4
Illustrator: Tiziano Baracchi
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The Witch-king The Witch-king
Type: Enemy
Encounter Set: The Nazgûl
Threat Threshold: 45
Threat: 5 Attack: 6 Defense: 5 Hit Points: 9
Nazgûl.
Immune to player card effects.
The Witch-king gets -30 engagement cost while The One Ring is exhausted.
Characters with 1 [Willpower] or less cannot defend attacks made by The Witch-king.


Set: TBR Number: 68
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Jim Pavelee
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The Nine are Abroad The Nine are Abroad
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
When Revealed: Treat the text box of each character in play as blank (except for Traits) until the end of the round. If there is a Nazgûl enemy in the staging area, The Nine are Abroad gains surge.
Shadow: Return attacking enemy to the staging area after this attack.

Set: TBR Number: 67
Quantity: 2
Illustrator: David Auden Nash
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Pain Assailed Him Pain Assailed Him
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
When Revealed: Reduce the Ring-bearer's life by 1. Then, reduce the Ring-bearer's [Willpower], [Attack], and [Defense] to 0 until the end of the round.

Shadow: If this attack destroys a character, reduce the Ring-bearer's life by 1.

Set: TBR Number: 66
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Rafał Hrynkiewicz
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The Enemy is Upon Us! The Enemy is Upon Us!
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
When Revealed: Each engaged enemy makes an immediate attack. If no attack is made this way, The Enemy is Upon Us! gains surge.
Shadow: If this attack destroys a character, remove all progress from the current quest.

Set: TBR Number: 65
Quantity: 2
Illustrator: Magali Villeneuve
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Stricken Dumb Stricken Dumb
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Peril.
When Revealed: You must either shuffle the top card of the burden deck into the encounter deck and reveal an additional encounter card, or raise each player's threat by 3 and immediately end the quest phase (do not resolve the quest).

Then the leader, who was now half across the Ford, stood up menacing in his stirrups, and raised up his hand.
–The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 64
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Rafał Hrynkiewicz
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Fell Rider Fell Rider
Type: Enemy
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat Threshold: 30
Threat: 2 Attack: 4 Defense: 3 Hit Points: 6
Nazgûl.
Cannot have non-Morgul attachments.
While Fell Rider is in the staging area, it gains: "Forced: At the beginning of the encounter phase, the first player must either reduce the Ring-bearer'slife by 1 or engage Fell Rider."


Set: TBR Number: 63
Quantity: 4
Illustrator: Aleksander Karcz
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The Old Road The Old Road
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat: 3 Quest Points: 4
Road.
Action: Place the top card of the burden deck on top of the encounter deck to place 4 progress on The Old Road. (Use this action only if you are playing campaign mode.)

"The Road is watched, but we should have to cross it, if we tried to take cover in the thickets away to the south."
–Aragorn, The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 62
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Michael Rasmussen
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Ettenmoors Ettenmoors
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat: 2 Quest Points: 3
Forest.
While Ettenmoors is the active location, do not deal Nazgûl enemies a shadow card during the combat phase.
Forced: After any amount of progress is placed on Ettenmoors, reduce the Ring-bearer's life by 1.

Before long Frodo was obliged to dismount and struggle along on foot. –The Fellowship of the Ring
Set: TBR Number: 61
Quantity: 3
Illustrator: Aaron B. Miller
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The Troll's Camp The Troll's Camp
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat: 1 Quest Points: 2
Forest.
While The Troll’s Camp is the active location, each hero gets +1 [Willpower], +1 [Attack] and +1 [Defense].

"We are forgetting our family history! These must be the very three that were caught by Gandalf, quarrelling over the right way to cook thirteen dwarves and one hobbit."
–Frodo, The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 60
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Brent Hollowell
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Ford of Bruinen Ford of Bruinen
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat: 2 Quest Points: 6
River.
Immune to player card effects.
Response: After Ford of Bruinen leaves play as an explored location, all engaged enemies are discarded.
Travel: The first player must reveal the top card of the encounter deck to travel here.

Victory 5.


Set: TBR Number: 59
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Michael Rasmussen
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The Last Bridge The Last Bridge
Type: Location
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Threat: X Quest Points: 4
Bridge. River.
Immune to player card effects.
X is the number of players in the game.
Travel: The first player must reveal the top card of the burden deck and resolve that card as if it were just revealed from the encounter deck to travel here.

Victory 3.


Set: TBR Number: 58
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Michael Rasmussen
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An Evil Wound An Evil Wound
Type: Objective
Encounter Set: Flight to the Ford
Morgul.
Attach to the Ring-bearer. Attached hero cannot be healed.
When attached hero would take any amount of damage, reduce the Ring-bearer'slife by an equal amount instead.
If the Ring-bearer’slife reaches zero, the players lose the game.


Set: TBR Number: 57
Quantity: 1
Illustrator: Darek Zabrocki
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Black Breath Black Breath
Type: Treachery
Encounter Set: A Knife in the Dark
Morgul.
Peril.
When Revealed: Attach to a hero you control.
(Counts as a Condition attachment with the text:
"Limit 1 per hero. Reduce attached hero's [Willpower], [Attack],
and [Defense] to 0.")

“I went to pieces. I don’t know what came over me.”
–Merry, The Fellowship of the Ring

Set: TBR Number: 55
Quantity: 2
Illustrator: Mariusz Gandzel
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