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<blockquote>''High in the air he tossed the blazing brand. It flared with a sudden white radiance like lightning; and his voice rolled like thunder.'' 'Naur an edraith ammen! Naur dan i ngaurhoth!' ''he cried. There was a roar and a crackle, and the tree above him burst into a leaf and bloom of blinding flame.'' –J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Fellowship of the Ring".</blockquote>A keeper of ancient lore, the Lore-master uses his knowledge of ancient wisdom to stave off the advance of the shadow for a time. He can use this knowledge to attack his foes or to treat the wounds and suffering of his companions. He can even communicate with animals and request their aid.
<blockquote>''High in the air he tossed the blazing brand. It flared with a sudden white radiance like lightning; and his voice rolled like thunder.'' 'Naur an edraith ammen! Naur dan i ngaurhoth!' ''he cried. There was a roar and a crackle, and the tree above him burst into a leaf and bloom of blinding flame.'' –J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Fellowship of the Ring".</blockquote>[[File:LM Video.png|right|frameless|600x600px|border]]


== Summary ==
''Races: Elf, Man''
A keeper of ancient lore, the Lore-master uses his knowledge of ancient wisdom to stave off the advance of the shadow for a time. He can use this knowledge to attack his foes or to treat the wounds and suffering of his companions. He can even communicate with animals and request their aid.


'''''[[Race|Races]]''': [[Elf]], [[Race of Man|Man]]''
''Role: Crowd control/ Pets''
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'''''[[Role]]''': [[Crowd Control|Crowd control]]/ Pets''
=== Is this the class for me? ===
=== Is this the class for me? ===
The Lore-master will be the [[class]] of choice for players who enjoy using the power of ancient lore to aid their allies and hinder their foes. Steeped in the history of Middle-earth, Lore-masters are able to aid their fellows in recovering from maladies caused by the forces of the Dark Lord. They can also use their knowledge to daze, harm or hinder their enemies, as well as to give of themselves to strengthen another. Their combat style is anchored in the power of knowledge and using it wisely to defeat evil.
The Lore-master will be the [[class]] of choice for players who enjoy using the power of ancient lore to aid their allies and hinder their foes. Steeped in the history of Middle-earth, Lore-masters are able to aid their fellows in recovering from maladies caused by the forces of the Dark Lord. They can also use their knowledge to daze, harm or hinder their enemies, as well as to give of themselves to strengthen another. Their combat style is anchored in the power of knowledge and using it wisely to defeat evil.
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Lore-master Pros & Cons
|+
! colspan="2" |Lore-master Pros and Cons
|-
|-
!Strengths
!(+) Strengths
!Weaknesses
!(-) Weaknesses
|-
|-
|Long-ranged spells
| + Long-ranged spells
|Light armour only
| - Light armour only
|-
|-
|Variety of pets
| + Variety of pets
|Limited weapon choice
| - Limited weapon choice
|-
|-
|Serious crowd-control skills
| + Serious crowd-control skills
|Some difficulty dealing with too many mobs while soloing
| - Some difficulty dealing with too many mobs while soloing
|-
|-
|Some healing ability (both for self and allies
| + Some healing ability (both for self and allies
|
|
|}
|}


== Skills and Combat ==
== Skills & Combat ==


=== Active Skills ===
=== Active Skills ===
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''<sup>See full list: [[Lore-master Skills#Passive Skills|Lore-master Skills]]</sup>''
''<sup>See full list: [[Lore-master Skills#Passive Skills|Lore-master Skills]]</sup>''


== Lore-Master Traits ==
== Traits & Deeds ==
''<sup>See: [[Lore-master Traits]]; also: [[Lore-master Deeds]]</sup>''

== Deeds ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!Name
!Level
!Reward
!Task
!Limit per Day
!
|-
|Master of the Staff
|1
|Master of the Staff
|Use Staff-Strike against your foes (600)
|
|-
|Power and Wisdom
|1
|Power and Wisdom
|Draw Power from your enemies (250)
|
|-
|Light of Hope
|1
|Light of Hope
|Use Beacon of Hope (600)
|
|-
|Master of Beasts
|1
|Master of Beasts
|Use Sign of Protection (500)
|
|-
|Deep Lore
|10
|Deep Lore
|Use your Lore Skills against enemies (500)
|
|-
|Healer
|10
|Healer
|Heal your fellows with Leechcraft (250)
|40
|-
|Beast-lore
|10
|Beast-lore
|Use Sign of Rage (300)
|60
|-
|Dúnadan-Learning
|20
|Dúnadan-Learning
|Use your Signs of Power (1,000)
|
|-
|Harmony with Nature
|20
|Harmony with Nature
|Use Cracked Earth (400)
|
|-
|Subtlety of Wisdom
|20
|Subtlety of Wisdom
|Use Blinding Flash against enemies (400)
|
|-
|Awareness of Body
|30
|Awareness of Body
|Use Wisdom of the Council (100)
|
|-
|Proof against all Ills
|30
|Proof Against All Ills
|Use Tend the Sick (300)
|
|-
|Knowlege of the Past
|30
|Knowledge of the Past
|Use Ancient Wisdom (300)
|
|-
|Magic Adept
|30
|Magic Adept
|Use Share the Power (750)
|
|}
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!Legendary Deeds
|-
!Name
!Level
!Reward
!Task
!
|-
|Book of the Beast
|42
|Noble Savage
|Find missing pages (8)
|
|-
|Lore of the Blade
|44
|Sword and Staff
|Find missing pages (8)
|
|-
|Of Leaf and Twig
|46
|March of the Ents
|Find missing pages (8)
|
|}

== Traits ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"
!Name
!Level
!Source
!Description
!Line Bonus
|-
|Awareness of Body
|20
|100 Wisdom of the Councils
|Reduction to the morale costs on overt displays of magical power.
|
|-
|Beast-lore
|8
|300 Sign of the Wild: Rage
|The Combat Prowess of your pets are increased.
|
|-
|Deep Lore
|2
|500 Fire-lore / Wind-lore / Herb-lore
|Increases number of targets for Lore Skills (herbs, fire, and wind)
|
|-
|Dúnadan-learning
|14
|1000 Sign of Power: Command / Sign of Power: Wizardry
|Increased duration and effectiveness of signs
|
|-
|Flame of Anor
|30
|level 30 class quest
|Increased damage of fire-based skills
|
|-
|Hardy Bear
|15
|level 15 class quest
|The Power of your bear-friend is increased
|
|-
|Harmony with Nature
|20
|400 Cracked Earth
|Bonus to power costs on avert displays of magical power
|
|-
|Healer
|10
|250 Leechcraft
|You are more adept at healing others.
|
|-
|Knowledge of the Past
|30
|300 Ancient Wisdom
|All of your skills have a chance to restore a small amount of Power
|
|-
|Light of Hope
|4
|600 Beacon of Hope
|Improved Beacon of Hope
|
|-
|Magic Adept
|24
|750 Share the Power
|All your magical skills have a lower cost to your power
|
|-
|Master of Beasts
|6
|500 Sign of the Wild: Protection
|Improved Signs of the Animals
|
|-
|Master of the Staff
|1
|600 Staff-Strike
|Improved Staff-Strike
|
|-
|Power and Wisdom
|6
|250 Power of Knowledge
|Improved Ancient Wisdom and Power of Knowledge
|
|-
|Proof Against All Ills
|16
|300 Tend the Sick
|Tend the Sick and Leechcraft have an area effect, and Leechcraft can be used in combat
|
|-
|Subtlety of Wisdom
|10
|400 Blinding Flash
|Reduced threat for using skills
|
|-
|Sword and Staff (Legendary)
|39/41
|Complete the book Lore of the Blade
|Allows dual wielding of sword and staff, adds to melee offense and defense
|
|-
|March of the Ents (Legendary)
|39/41
|Complete the book Of Leaf and Twig
|AoE melee attack
|
|-
|Noble Savage (Legendary)
|39/41
|Complete the book The Book of Beasts
|Your pets have better morale, attack increase and defensive capabilities
|
|-
|Eagle-Friend (Legendary)
|45/50
|Complete the level 50 class quests
|You are a friend of the Eagles and may summon one to aid you
|
|}


== Class Quests ==
== Class Quests ==

Latest revision as of 02:52, 4 June 2023

High in the air he tossed the blazing brand. It flared with a sudden white radiance like lightning; and his voice rolled like thunder. 'Naur an edraith ammen! Naur dan i ngaurhoth!' he cried. There was a roar and a crackle, and the tree above him burst into a leaf and bloom of blinding flame. –J.R.R. Tolkien, "The Fellowship of the Ring".

Summary

A keeper of ancient lore, the Lore-master uses his knowledge of ancient wisdom to stave off the advance of the shadow for a time. He can use this knowledge to attack his foes or to treat the wounds and suffering of his companions. He can even communicate with animals and request their aid.

Races: Elf, Man

Role: Crowd control/ Pets

Is this the class for me?

The Lore-master will be the class of choice for players who enjoy using the power of ancient lore to aid their allies and hinder their foes. Steeped in the history of Middle-earth, Lore-masters are able to aid their fellows in recovering from maladies caused by the forces of the Dark Lord. They can also use their knowledge to daze, harm or hinder their enemies, as well as to give of themselves to strengthen another. Their combat style is anchored in the power of knowledge and using it wisely to defeat evil.

Lore-master Pros & Cons
(+) Strengths (-) Weaknesses
+ Long-ranged spells - Light armour only
+ Variety of pets - Limited weapon choice
+ Serious crowd-control skills - Some difficulty dealing with too many mobs while soloing
+ Some healing ability (both for self and allies

Skills & Combat

Active Skills

See full list: Lore-master Skills

Passive Skills

See full list: Lore-master Skills

Traits & Deeds

See: Lore-master Traits; also: Lore-master Deeds

Class Quests

A Well-Ordered Mind (Level 15)

A Lore-master's Will (Level 30)

Articles of Mystery & Implements of Knowledge (Level 45)

Burglar Captain Champion Guardian Hunter Lore-master Minstrel
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