Epic Quest Line
The Epic Quest Line is the main story of Shadows of Angmar. You will be introduced to the epic story by playing through the Epic Introduction when first making a character.
Initial Epic Quests
- Introduction instance based on the choice of your race
- A part of the epic quests that leads to the first book
Volume 1 - The Shadows of Angmar
Book I - Stirrings in the Darkness
- Help the Rangers protect Bree-land, as one of their own is turned against them.
Book II - The Red Maid
- Assist Radagast the Brown in the Lone-lands.
Book III - The Council of the North
- Aid Men, Elves and Dwarves in the North Downs so they can gather for a council.
Book IV - Chasing Shadows
- Search for the missing Black Rider in the Trollshaws with the help of the sons of Elrond, then assist Legolas in finding the source of the uncovered evil.
Book V - The Last Refuge
- Venture into the Misty Mountains and search for Skorgrim and the Black Rider with the assistance of Gloin and Gimli.
Book VI - The Fires in the North
- Uncover the secrets of Angmar's dreaded Watching Stones with the help of a Ranger in Aughaire.
Note: Completing this book will allow you to pass through Rammas Deluon (0.6S, 29.8W) without being instantly defeated.
Book VII - The Hidden Hope
- Find the hidden Ranger refuge in northern Angmar and assist them in rescuing Golodir.
Note: Completing this book will get you the key to the gates of Carn Dûm.
Book VIII - The Scourge of the North
- Rekindle Golodir's hope and help him in an attempt to defeat Mordirith, the steward of Angmar in Carn Dûm.
Book IX - The Shores of Evendim
- Uncover more about the mysterious Sara Oakheart while venturing to Barad Gúlaran.
Book X - The City of the Kings
- Help the Dunedain in the battle for Annuminas against the Angmarim.
Book XI - Prisoner of the Free Peoples
- Explore Tâl Bruinen in the Trollshaws while searching for Narchuil, the ring of Amarthiel.