Mount Gundabad with Dooming Dale for the Win by The Mormegil – May 16, 2021

I sideboarded in Squire’s Helm x2 and took out Mariner’s Compass x2 to counter Dragon’s Breath especially for Ioreth with her 1 HP

Starting Hand

• Hauberk of Mail
• Long Lake Trader
• Steward of Gondor
• King of Dale
• Legacy of Numenor
• Redwater Sentry

Setup

• Dagnir in the staging area
• No locations added
• Threat – 31
• Wormsbane attached to Aragorn

Turn 1

1.3 Draw

• Spare Hood and Cloak

2.2 Planning

• Legacy of Numenor
• Threat – 35
• Steward of Gondor on Bard
• Bow of Yew drawn.
• Use Steward for resources
• King of Dale on Bard
• Redwater Sentry using King of Dale
• Hauberk of Mail on Sentry
• Squire’s Helm drawn.
• Long Lake Trader
• Bow of Yew on Brand
• The Seeing Stone drawn.
• Find and play Deep Knowledge with The Seeing Stone.
• Threat – 38
• Ioreth and Spare Hood and Cloak drawn.
• Ioreth
• Squire’s Helm and Spare Hood and Cloak on Ioreth
• The Side Door added to the Victory Display
• Imminent Pursuit put on top of the quest deck and The Lower Deeps on the bottom.

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• Brand
• 2 damage to Brand
• Total Quest Power = 4

3.3 Staging

• Forked Passage
• Total Staging Area Threat = 4

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 quest progress

4.2 Travel

• Forked Passage
• Threat – 40
• Lightless Grotto on bottom of Caves deck
• Crumbling Cavern is the active location
• 3 damage to Aragorn, 2 to Bard, and 1 to Long Lake Trader
• Forked Passage added to the victory display

6 Combat Phase

• Bypass Imminent Pursuit

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 41

Turn 2

1.3 Draw

• Steward of Gondor #2

2.2 Planning

• Spare Hood and Cloak on Long Lake Trader
• Test of Will drawn
• Ioreth heals 2 damage on Bard.

3.1 Quest Phase

• The Upper Levels revealed.

3.2 Committed Characters

• Aragorn
• Bard
• Brand
• Threat – 42
• Total Quest Power = 8

3.3 Staging

• Narrow Stair
• Total Staging Area Threat = 4

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +4 Crumbling Cavern progress (4 / 6)

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 43

Turn 3

1.3 Draw

• Steward of Gondor #3

2.2 Planning

• Ioreth heals 2 damage on Brand.

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• Aragorn
• Bard
• Brand
• Long Lake Trader
• Threat – 44
• Total Quest Power = 10

3.3 Staging

• Throat of the Mountain
• Total Staging Area Threat = 8

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 Crumbling Cavern (6 / 6) and add to the Victory Display.

4.2 Travel

• Narrow Stair discarded
• Lost Armory is the active location
• Find and add Squire’s Helm to hand.

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 45

Turn 4

1.3 Draw

• North Realm Lookout

2.2 Planning

• North Realm Lookout
• Squire’s Helm on Lookout
• Test of Will #2 drawn
• Ioreth heals 3 damage on Aragorn

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• Aragorn
• Bard
• Brand
• North Realm Lookout
• Threat – 46
• Total Quest Power = 11

3.3 Staging

• Hobgoblin guarding Valiant Determination
• Total Staging Area Threat = 9

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 Lost Amory Progress (2 / 2) and added to the victory display

4.2 Travel

• none

5.3 Engagement

• Hobgoblin

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Hobgoblin

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – defender cannot be readied by player card effects (Narrow Stair)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Trader and Spare Hood and Cloak exhaust to ready Brand

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Hobgoblin

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand and exhaust Bow of Yew to deal 1 damage
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 0
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 0
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • none

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 47
• 7.4 Action(s)
  • Aragorn exhausts and threat is 31.

Turn 5

1.3 Draw

• Valiant Determination

2.2 Planning

• Valiant Determination on Long Lake Trader
• The Seeing Stone
• Find and play Deep Knowledge with The Seeing Stone
• Threat – 34
• Redwater Sentry and Hauberk drawn.
• Play both using King of Dale discount
• Long Lake Trader #2 drawn.

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• Brand
• North Realm Lookout
• Long Lake Trader
• Total Quest Power = 11

3.3 Staging

• Dark Places
• Forked Passage
• Total Staging Area Threat = 8

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +3 The Upper Levels progress (3 / 3) and add it to the victory display
• The First Forge added to the Caves Deck

4.2 Travel

• The Throat of the Mountain

4.2 Action(s)

• Long Lake Trader moves Spare Hood and Cloak to North Realm Lookout
• Exhaust Spare Hood and Cloak and North Realm Lookout to ready Brand.

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Hobgoblin

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry #1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Dark Tunnel)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth and Spare Hood and Cloak exhaust to ready Aragorn

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Hobgoblin

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand and deal 1 damage to Hobgoblin with Bow of Yew
  • Aragorn
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 7
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 4
• Target destroyed
• Valiant Determination added to hand,

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 35

Turn 6

1.3 Draw

• Long Lake Trader #3

2.2 Planning

• Long Laker Trader #2 with King of Dale Discount
• Valiant Determination on Long Lake Trader #2
• Daeron’s Runes drawn and played discarding Steward of Gondor.
• Guardian of Esgaroth drawn and played.
• Exhaust Long Lake Trader #1 to move Valiant Determination on it to Guardian of Esgaroth

3.1 Quest Phase

• Dagnir’s Wrath revealed 3.1 Action(s)
• none

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• North Realm Lookout
• Long Lake Trader #2
• Guardian of Esgaroth
• Total Quest Power = 10

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry #2
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack and discard a random card if defender destroyed (Descreated Ruins)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Trader #2 moves Squire’s Helm from North Realm Lookout to Redwater Sentry #2
  • Willpower is 8
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 4
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

3.3 Staging

• Hobgoblin guarding Spare Hood and Cloak
• Total Staging Area Threat = 6

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 Throat of the Mountain progress (2 / 4)

5.2 Optional Engagement

• Hobgoblin

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Hobgoblin

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry #1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack (Dark Places)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Hobgoblin

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Aragorn
  • Guardian of Esgaroth
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 6
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 5
• Target Destroyed
• Spare Hood and Cloak added to hand.
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 3 damage on Redwater Sentry #2
  • Spare Hood and Cloak and Brand exhaust to ready Rewater Sentry #1
• Bypass Dagnir’s Wrath

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 36

Turn 7

1.3 Draw

• Deep Knowledge

2.2 Planning

• Spare Hood and Cloak #3 on North Realm Lookout
• North Realm Lookout 2 drawn and played.
• Long Lake Trader 3 with King of Dale discount
• Long Lake Trader 1 moves Spare Hood and Cloak from Aragorn to Lookout 2

3.1 Quest Phase

• Foreboding Darkness revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• North Realm Lookout x2
• Guardian of Esgaroth
• Long Lake Trader #2
• Total Quest Power = 13

3.3 Staging

• Mines of Gundabad
• Total Staging Area Threat = 8

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 Throat of the Mountain (4 / 4) and add it to the victory display
• +3 quest progress (3 / 4)
• Find and make The Lower Deeps the active quest

4.2 Travel

• Mines of Gundabad discarded
• Underground Lake is the active location

5.2 Optional Engagement

• Dagnir

5.2 Action(s)

• Long Lake Trader 1 moves Squire’s Helm from Redwater Sentry #2 to Guardian of Esgaroth
• Long Lake Trader 3 moves Hauberk of Mail on Redwater Sentry 1 to Guardian of Esgaroth

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack (Suffocating Shadows)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 3
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 3 damage on Guardian
  • Redwater Sentry 1 readies Guardian with Spare Hood and Cloak

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Guardian of Esgaroth
  • Aragorn
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 9
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 2 (max for 2 quests in victory display
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • none

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 37

Turn 8

1.3 Draw

• Long Lake Fisherman

2.2 Planning

• Long Lake Fisherman naming 2 to find and add North Realm Lookout 3 to hand

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• Brand
• North Realm Lookouts x2
• Long Lake Trader 2
• Long Lake Fisherman
• Guardian of Esgaroth
• Total Quest Power = 20

3.3 Staging

• Dragon Breath
• Stone-Troll
• Total Staging Area Threat = 5

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +13 Underground Lake progress (13 / 13 for my 13 characters) and add it to the victory display
• +2 The Lower Deeps progress (2 / 3)

4.2 Travel

• none

5.3 Engagement

• Stone-Troll

5.3 Action(s)

• Ioreth heals 1 damage on Long Lake Trader 1

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• All my characters take 1 damage and Dragon Breath discarded.
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +2 attack (Dagnir’s Slave)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 3
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.4b Enemy – Stone Troll

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry #2
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Deep Dweller)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 2
• Sentry destroyed and Hauberk returned to hand.
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 1 exhausts and readies Guardian with Spare Hood and Cloak
  • North Realm Lookout 2 exhausts and readies Brand with Spare Hood and Cloak

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Stone-Troll

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Aragorn
  • Brand and deals 1 damage with Bow of Yew
  • Guardian of Esgaroth
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 12
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 9
• Stone Troll destroyed
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Traders 1 and 2 move Spare Hood and Cloaks to each North Realm Lookout.
  • Long Laker Trader 3 moves Bow of Yew from Brand to Guardian of Esgaroth

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 38

Turn 9

1.3 Draw

• Test of Will 3

2.2 Planning

• North Realm Lookout 3
• Hauberk of Mail on Redwater Sentry
• Bow of Yew drawn and played on North Realm Lookout 3
• King of Dale 2 drawn

3.1 Quest Phase

3.2 Committed Characters

• North Realm Lookouts x3
• Guardian of Esgaroth
• Long Lake Trader 2
• Total Quest Power = 17

3.3 Staging

• Dark Tunnel
• Total Staging Area Threat = 5

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +12 The Lower Deeps progress (14 / 3)
• The First Forge is the active location
• Aragorn exhausted
• Dagnir returned to the staging area

4.2 Travel

• none

5.2 Optional Engagement

• Dagnir

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 3 damage on Guardian
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 1
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 1 readies Guardian with Spare Hood and Cloak
  • North Realm Lookout readies Ioreh with Spare Hood and Cloak
  • Ioreth heals a damage on Long Lake Trader 2
  • Long Lake Traders 1 and 2 move Spare Hood and Cloaks back to North Realm Lookouts 1 and 2

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Guardian of Esgaroth
  • Brand
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 9
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 3 (max, 5 / 20)
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • none

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 39
• 7.4 Action(s)
  • none

Turn 10

1.3 Draw

• Long Lake Fisherman

2.2 Planning

• Long Lake Fisherman 2 naming 2 to find and add Guardian of Esgaroth 2 to hand
• Guardian of Esgaroth 2
• Long Lake Trader 1 moves Valiant Determination on Long Lake Trader 2 to Guardian of Esgaroth 2

3.1 Quest Phase

• Frenzied Warrens revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• North Realm Lookouts x3
• Guardians of Esgaroth x 2
• Total Quest Power = 18
• Discard Dragon Breath, Mines of Gundabad, Eyes in the Dark, Guardian of Gundabad and Afraid of the Dark
• Guardian of Gundabad added to the staging area.

3.3 Staging

• Dagnir’s Hoard
• Total Staging Area Threat = 15

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +1 The First Forge progress (1 / 1) and add it to victory display
• +2 Frenzied Warrens progress (2 / 5)
• Wormsbane flipped and attached to Brand.

4.2 Travel

• Dagnir’s Hoard

5.3 Engagement

• Guardian of Gundabad

6 Combat Phase

6.2 Action(s)

• a

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Guardian of Gundabad

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – whiff because not undefended (Eyes in the Dark)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – assign 4 damage among characters (Mines of Gundabad)
  • 2 damage to Aragorn
  • 2 to Long Lake Fisherman 2
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 3 damage on Aragorn

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand
  • Long Lake Fisherman
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 8
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 3 (12 / 20)
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.8b Target – Guardian of Gundabad

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Guardian of Esgaroth 2
  • Bard
  • North Realm Lookouts 1 and 3 dealing 1 damage with Bow of Yew
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 7
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 4
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Trader 2 moves Bow of Yew from North Realm Lookout 3 to Guardian of Esgaroth 2
  • Long Lake Trader 3 moves Spare Hood and Cloak from Guardian of Esgaroth 1 to North Realm Lookout 3
• Target Destroyed
• Bypass Frenzied Warrens
• Dagnir returns to the staging area.

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 40

Turn 11

1.3 Draw

• King of Dale 3

2.2 Planning

• none

3.1 Quest Phase

• The Great Worm revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Guardians of Esgaroth x2
• North Realm Lookouts x3
• Total Quest Power = 17

3.3 Staging

• Stone-troll
• Total Staging Area Threat = 12

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +5 Dagnir’s Hoard progress (5 / 7)

4.2 Travel

• none

5.3 Engagement

• Dagnir
• Stone-troll

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 1 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +2 attack (Dagnir’s Slave)
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 2
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 3 damage on Guardian of Esgaroth 1

6.4b Enemy – Stone-troll

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +2 defense (Guardian of Gundabad)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 2
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand
  • Long Lake Fisherman
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 8
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 3 (9 / 20)
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 2 readies Guardian of Esgaroth 1 with Spare Hood and Cloak

6.8b Target – Stone-troll

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Aragorn
  • Bard
  • Guardian of Esgaroth 2 and deal 1 damage with Bow of Yew
  • Guardian of Esgaroth 1 and deal 1 damage with Bow of Yew
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 14
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 9
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Traders 1 and 2 move Spare Hood and Cloaks back to North Realm Lookout 1 and 2.
• Target destroyed
• Bypass The Great Worm
• Dagnir returns to the staging area

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 41

Turn 12

1.3 Draw

• Long Lake Fisherman

2.2 Planning

• Long Lake Fisherman naming 2 and fail to find a 2 cost card

3.1 Quest Phase

• Dagnir’s Wrath revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Bard
• Long Lake Fishermen x2
• Guardians of Esgaroth x2
• North Realm Lookouts x3
• Total Quest Power = 25

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 1 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Dragon Scales)
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

3.3 Staging

• Suffocating Shadows canceled with Test of Will
• Total Staging Area Threat = 9

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 Dagnir’s Hoard progress (7 / 7) and add it to the victory display
• +12 quest progress (12 / 7) and add it to the victory display
• Dagnir takes 5 damage (4 / 20)

4.2 Travel

• none

5.2 Optional Engagement

• Dagnir

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 2 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – whiff not undefended (Eyes in the Dark)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 1 damage on Long Lake Trader 2

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand
  • Aragorn
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 10
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 4 (max, 0 / 20)
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Traders 1 and 2 move Spare Hoods and Cloaks from Guardian of Esgaroth 1 to North Realm Lookouts 1 and 2.

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 42

Turn 13

1.3 Draw

• Hauberk of Mail

2.2 Planning

• Hauberk of Mail on Guardian of Esgaroth 2

3.1 Quest Phase

• Foreboding Darkness revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Guardian of Esgaroth 2
• North Realm Lookout 1
• Total Quest Power = 7

3.3 Staging

• Wilderland’s Bane

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)

  • none

• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1

• 6.4.1 Action(s)

  • North Realm Lookout 1 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak

• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Deep Dweller)

• 6.4.2 Action(s)

  • none

• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0

• 6.4.3 Action(s)

  • none

• Total Staging Area Threat = 5

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +2 quest progress (2 / 4)

4.2 Travel

• none

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 2 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Dark Tunnel)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 1 damage on Long Lake Trader 3
  • Long Lake Traders return Spare Hood and Cloaks to North Realm Lookouts
• Bypass Foreboding Darkness
• Dagnir returns to the staging area

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 43

Turn 14

1.3 Draw

• Bow of Yew

2.2 Planning

• Bow of Yew on Long Lake Fisherman 1
• Legacy of Numenor drawn

3.1 Quest Phase

• Imminent Pursuit revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Guardians of Esgaroth x2
• North Realm Lookout
• Long Lake Fisherman
• Total Quest Power = 13

3.3 Staging

• Dagnir’s Slave
• Total Staging Area Threat = 12

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +1 quest progress (1 / 6)

4.2 Travel

• none

5.3 Engagement

• Dagnir’s Slave

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir’s Slave

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals 1 damage on North Realm Lookout 1
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir’s Slave

• 6.8b Attackers

  • Brand

• 6.8.1 Action(s)

  • none

• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 8

• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 6

• Target destroyed

• Bypass Imminent Pursuit

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 44

Turn 15

1.3 Draw

• Rewater Sentry 2

2.2 Planning

• Rewater Sentry 2

3.1 Quest Phase

• Frenzied Warrens

3.2 Committed Characters

• Long Lake Fisherman 1

• Guardians of Esgaroth x2

• North Realm Lookouts x3

• Total Quest Power = 20

• Discard Dark Tunnel, Araid of the Dark, Guardian of Gundabad (shuffle encounter discard to make new encounter deck, Wilderland’s Bane, and Dark Tunnel

• Guardian of Gundabad added to the staging area

3.3 Staging

• Afraid of the Dark whiffs because none of my heroes are questing
• Total Staging Area Threat = 13

3.4 Quest Resolution

• +7 Frenzied Warrens progress (7 / 5) and add it to the victory display
• Threat – 39
• Dagnir now stays in the staging area and considered to be engaged

4.2 Travel

• none

5.3 Engagement

• Guardian of Gundabad

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 2 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack (Dark Places)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 1
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.4b Enemy – Guardian of Gundabad

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Redwater Sentry 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.2 Shadow – none (Deep Dweller)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 0
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals a damage on North Realm Lookout 2

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Guardian of Gundabad

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 9
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 6
• Target destroyed
• 6.8.3 Action(s)
  • Long Lake Traders move Spare Hood and Cloak back to North Realm Lookout

7 Refresh

• 7.3 Threat – 40

Turn 16

1.3 Draw

• Daeron’s Runes

1.3 Action(s)

• Daeron’s Runes
• Valiant Determination and Daeron’s Runes drawn.
• Discard King of Dale 3
• Daeron’s Runes
• Guardian of Esgaroth drawn
• Discard Legacy of Numenor

2.2 Planning

• Guardian of Esgaroth 3
• Valiant Determination on Guardian of Esgaroth 3
• Can’t draw because Deck is empty

3.1 Quest Phase

• The Great Worm revealed

3.2 Committed Characters

• Guardians of Esgaroth x3
• North Realm Lookouts x3
• Total Quest Power = 23

3.3 Staging

• Mines of Gundabad
• Total Staging Area Threat = 14

3.4 Quest Resolution

• Questing successful

4.2 Travel

• none

6 Combat Phase

6.3 Enemy Attacks

6.4b Enemy – Dagnir

• 6.4b Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.1 Defender – Guardian of Esgaroth 1
• 6.4.1 Action(s)
  • North Realm Lookout 2 readies Guardian of Esgaroth with Spare Hood and Cloak
• 6.4.2 Shadow – +1 attack (Descreated Ruins)
• 6.4.2 Action(s)
  • none
• 6.4.3 Determine combat damage – 1
• 6.4.3 Action(s)
  • none

6.7 Player Attacks

6.8b Target – Dagnir

• 6.8b Attackers
  • Brand
• 6.8.1 Action(s)
  • Ioreth heals a damage on Brand
• 6.8.2 Total Attack – 9
• 6.8.3 Damage Dealt – 4 (0 / 20)
• Discard Wormsbane to add Dagnir to the victory display and win!

Score 180 = 15 rounds x 10 + 40 threat + 1 hero damage – 11 victory points