{"id":115679,"date":"2022-11-14T16:41:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T21:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=115679"},"modified":"2022-11-14T16:41:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T21:41:05","slug":"exclusive-new-images-from-lotro-expansion-before-the-shadow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2022\/11\/14\/115679-exclusive-new-images-from-lotro-expansion-before-the-shadow\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE New Images from LOTRO Expansion Before The Shadow!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" class=\"intro\">Standing Stone Games shares a peek at the new Lord of the Rings Online expansion <em>Before The Shadow <\/em>which dives into tales from the past. After 15 years, LOTRO is bigger than ever!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115686 no-lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled-255x143.jpg 255w, https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Untitled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Prepare for the latest expansion to the long-running Middle-earth MMO game Lord of the Rings Online (abbreviated LOTRO) with these early images from <em>Before The Shadow<\/em>&#8216;s in-game engine. Two new areas to venture through: the reedy fens of Swanfleet and the moors of Cardolan. Features include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Questing from levels 1 to 32 in addition to four new Books for new characters&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two new regions: Swanfleet and Cardolan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A new Six-person Instance&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A new Skirmish&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A new Delving difficulty system: Higher level characters can increase the difficulty of new missions to earn great rewards!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Themed Missions Wrapper: Earn rewards by completing daily and weekly rotating Missions!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The developers of the latest update will join us for TORn Tuesday tomorrow, Nov 15, at 5pm PT \/ 8pm ET. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First up have a look at Cardolan!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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