The Magic of Middle-earth: Part Two

THE SHORT VERSION

Simon Grant turns from spells to their users, distinguishing fragile but versatile Sorcerers from sturdier Warrior-mages with smaller magical reserves. Safe positioning and timely casting determine their value, while opponents can suppress them through combat or exhausted Will. Ranked examples illustrate each role without making price alone the measure of effectiveness. A Gandalf-led Minas Tirith force then demonstrates how magic, a shield wall and elite cavalry can support one another.

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Find this article in White Dwarf 347, pp. 52–57.

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