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Old 09-03-2019, 04:13 AM   #45
Tywyll
 
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Default Re: Middle Earth Characters

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Originally Posted by larsdangly View Post
Exactly. Isildur cut the one ring off of Sauron's hand (he's a god who walks among us!), and was then killed by an arrow shot by some orc (he's a chump!). The system you want for a game set in a world where all this is possible is one where people might have special powers or items, but everyone is at some sort of quantifiable risk from everyone.
Clearly Isildur was a chump who rolled a 3 when he attacked Sauron...

Though also Sauron had the curse that he would always lose direct confrontations working against him, so Isildur (or some other chump) would WIN eventually. Sauron was always going to lose.
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