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Cirith Ungol

August 2018·p. 122

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Orcs, Mordor Uruk-hai and a Giant Spider share a company rooted in the tower’s quarrelsome garrison. Rules reward the uneasy relationship between different fighters, while a spider advancement allows a creature swollen by years of feeding to become an even greater threat.

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Rangers and Spiders

Jay Clare introduces a further set of Battle Companies options prompted by the enthusiasm of the playing community. A company composed entirely of heroes and unusual troop combinations broaden the models available, while a convoy scenario provides another story for existing groups.

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The Baggage Train

An ambush interrupts a company returning home with its captured wealth. Ponies carry cargo that the defenders must escort off the battlefield, while attackers gain rewards for seizing it, making movement and the possession of small objectives central to the encounter.

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Osgiliath

A company drawn from the ruined city combines Warriors of Minas Tirith, Rangers and Osgiliath Veterans. Its special relationships allow the veterans to recognise their company leader as a trusted captain, retaining the mixed force’s identity as it gains experience through a campaign.

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