Apr 2 2009, 15:01 GMT
Book 7: Leaves of Lórien Overview
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Welcome to Lórien
You have braved the darkest depths of Moria and battled the terrors of the Nameless Deep. Now in Volume II: Book 7: Leaves of Lórien, you are called upon to enter the enchanted lands sheltered beneath the shimmering leaves of the ancient forest Lothlórien.
Lothlórien Revealed
- Earn reputation with the Elves of Lothlórien to prove your worth and gain favour
- Reunite with the fellowship as they ponder their fate without Gandalf's guidance
- Return to Moria to seek out and destroy the evil Orcs that aim to claim the Mines as their own
Read more about Lothlórien in this Developer Diary: Lothlórien Quest Notes.
Enhanced New Player Experience
We've completely redesigned the Elf and Dwarf new player progression and given Archet and The Shire a good polish as well.
- Lots of new quests in Ered Luin!
- New travel routes
- Re-structure of early questlines
Learn more about the New Player Experience by reading this Developer Diary.
New Raid
Daring players will be drawn down into the depths of the Waterworks of Moria to investigate “strange happenings” there. Once you have unlocked the gate, it will take teamwork and strategy with eleven of your friends to defeat the corrupt creature within!
Crafting Instances
Crafters, get more of what you need, and more reliably! Much like the Item XP instances, these are daily repeatable quests that reward prospecting, forestry, and scholar crafting materials. For more information, see the Developer Diarys about Solving Problems and Making Friends part 1 and part 2!
Spring Festival
Celebrate Spring with all of your favourite Spring quests and activities: run the Inn League quests, collect flowers, race in Bree and the Shire, and more! This year the Spring Festival also brings a surprise in the Bree Horsefields, new quests, a new Spring-themed horse, and new cosmetic rewards!
And Much More!
- The Epic Story Continues with over 50 new quests, 8 Chapters, and 4 Instances!
- New Monster Play Emotes
- Induction Times Reduced
- Updates to many classes!
- New Self-revive function!
- White Dye Added
- Many Raid & Instance Tweaks!
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