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Issue 1, April 19993 (36 pages)


Title Author Editorial: Introducing Other Hands Chris Seeman ICE's Open Letter to Subscribers of Other Hands Peter C. Fenlon Beyond the Third Age: Roleplaying in all ages of Arda Anders Blixt Corruption in Middle-earth Chris Pheby Rhovanion as the Northern Frontier of Gondor Chris Seeman Selections from a Panel Discussion on Role-playing in Tolkiens Chris Seeman World (transcribed from Tolkien Centenary Conference, 1992) Bibliography of Middle-earth Role Playing Chris Seeman Review of River Running Chris Seeman Page 1 3 7 20 23 27 30 34 Game System any any any MERP/RM any any any MERP

Issue 2, June 1993 (24 pages)


Title Editorial: so far, so good... No Elves in the Fourth Age?! Religion in Middle-earth: How does it work and what does it do? Character Profile: Konar Arda in a Distant Mirror: Some Problems of RPG Design in Tolkien's World Author Chris Seeman Jorge Quinez Chris Seeman Jeff Hatch Anders Blixt Page 1 3 7 15 21 Game System any any any RuneQuest any

Issue 3, October 1993 (32 pages)


Page Game System Author Chris Seeman 1 any Eduardo Martinez Santamara, Anders 2 any Blixt Frontlines Chris Seeman 3 any Thoughts on the population of Gondor and Arnor Gunnar Brolin 4 any A response to Thoughts on the population of Gondor and Arnor Jason Beresford 8 any Developing a magic system for Middle-earth Role Playing Andrew McMurry 11 any A journey in the dark Chris Seeman 13 any The forgotten race of the Drughu Tim Innes 19 RuneQuest A reply to ICEs open letter James Owen 24 any Scandinavian influences on Orkish Anders Blixt 26 any Review of Northwestern Middle-earth Gazetteer Chris Seeman 28 MERP Bibliography of Middle-earth Role Playing Chris Seeman 30 MERP Title Editorial: three is company Communications

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Issue 4, January 1994 (24+8 pages)


Title Editorial: Happy Yestar! Communications

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Author Chris Seeman Nancy Martsch, Scotto the Unwise, Jonathan Entner, Glenn Kuring Chris Seeman Norman Talbot Anders Blixt R. Benjamin Gribbon W. Joseph Balderson, R. Benjamin Gribbon Gerrit Nuckton James Owen Gunnar Brolin Tom Schneider Page Game System 1 any 2 any 4 any 5 any 11 any 13 any 15 any 17 19 22 insert any any any RuneQuest

Frontlines Middle-earth Down Under: An Antipodian Campaign Winter in Ladros: Report on a First Age Campaign The Orthanc Fellowship: notes on a Fourth Age campaign Weaving Magical Realism Through Nature Exile and return in Tolkiens world Metallurgy in the Third Age More on population: a response to Jason Beresford Enemies to Protect Us (adventure)

Issue 5, April 1994 (24 pages)


Title Editorial: Round Two Communications Frontlines Semper fidelis: some ideas for a Second Age campaign Before the trial: an introduction to a Second Age campaign The Journal of Eponian Cirdanea Author Chris Seeman Eduardo Martinez Santamara Chris Seeman Anders Blixt Pete Clark Scott Stanek Page 1 2 3 4 7 11 Game System any any any any any AD&D, RM, Ars Magica variant any any

Tarma Tar-Calion: a historical note on the history of Umbar The Queen of Shadow: a Fourth Age campaign

Chris Seeman Anders Blixt

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Issue 6/7, October 1994 (28+24 pages)


Title Editorial: Back for more Communications Frontlines Innate magic in Middle-earth The Cult of Benish Armon vatha the Horseman (adventure) Tarma Tar-Calion revisited The Logistics of Minas Tirith Umbarean trade with Eriador Review of Arnor Eyes of the Blind Night (adventure) Author Chris Seeman Dirk Brandherm, Sarah Sturch Chris Seeman Michael Saunders, Chris Pheby Chris Seeman, Jason Beresford, Stefan Ardinger Chris Pheby Jason Beresford Anders Blixt Jason Beresford Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Page 1 2 3 4 7 15 22 25 26 17 insert Game System any any any MERP any MERP any any any MERP any

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Issue 8, January 1995 (32 pages)


Title Editorial: vision or illusion? Communications

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Author Chris Seeman Pablo Gins Rodriguez, Bernie Roessler, Dirk Brandherm Deena McKinney Chris Seeman Michael R. Hickman Deena McKinney Jeff A. Hatch Torquil Gault Gerrit Nuckton Greg Bailey Page Game System 1 any 3 any 4 5 6 14 18 23 30 31 any any any Fantasy Hero RuneQuest MERP MERP MERP

MOTiVE bibliography Frontlines The religious rituals of the Dnedain of Gondor The lost realm of Myr The Knife of Betrayal (adventure) The legacy of Calimendil (adventure) Review: Palantr Quest Review: Moria: the Black Chasm

Issue 9, April 1995 (28 pages)


Title Editorial: We are not alone Communications Frontlines A Global Directory of Middle-earth Gaming The Religious Ritual and Practice of the Elves The Healers of Gondor A Count of the Khazad Family Business (adventure) The Miller's Tale (adventure) Reviews: The Kin-strife Author Chris Seeman Martin Baker, Brian Carlton, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Alina Nemirova, Gary Hunnewell Chris Seeman Gary Hunnewell Michael R. Hickman Nadine Salim Bernie Roessler Martin Rundqvist Deena McKinney-Martin Mark A. Merrell, James Owen Page Game System 1 any 2 any 4 5 7 12 13 17 21 26 any any any any any any Fantasy Hero MERP

Issue 10/11, November 1995 (36+4 pages)


Title Editorial: Spreading the Word Communications Frontlines Digital Hands The Streets of Minas Tirith Some Brief Thoughts on Magic in Middle-earth The Power of Spells in Middle-earth The High Cost of Living (adventure) All that Glitters (adventure) An Interview with Laurie Battle Map of Forochel Review: Middle-earth: The Wizards Review: The Shire Review: Lake-town Review: Rolemaster Standard Rules Page Game System Author Chris Seeman 1 any Nathan Smith, Bernie Roessler, Jason 3 any Vester, Wesley Frank Chris Seeman 4 any Fredrik Ekman 5 any Bernie Roessler 6 any Dirk Brandherm 11 any Wesley Frank 13 any Magnus Seter 17 any Anders Blixt 21 any Chris Seeman 29 any Wesley Frank 30 any Chris Seeman 32 MECCG Michael Bailey 33 MERP Gerrit Nuckton 34 MERP Sam Daish 34 RM

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Issue 12, January 1996 (60+4 pages)


Title Editorial: Because we can Frontlines Communications

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Author Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Nancy Martsch, Sarah Sturch, Jesse Dalin, Sam Daish Fredrik Ekman Wesley Frank Luke Potter Mark Thorne, Jason Mulligan Bernie Roessler Chris Seeman Chris Seeman, Chris Pheby et al. Chris Seeman Jason Vester, Chris Seeman Chris Seeman John W. Curtis III Page 1 3 4 5 7 10 21 29 37 41 51 52 56 insert Game System any any any any any any MERP, RM MERP any any MERP MERP MERP MECCG

Digital Hands: News from the front A Taste of Things to Come The Balchoth The Bozishnarod: Using the cultures of Far Harad in MERP Aggressiveness and Morale for Non-player Characters Mapping Middle-earth: An Interview with Pete Fenlon Arda Lore Review: Dol Guldur Reviews: Angmar Review: Mirkwood Card Catalogue for The Wizards

Issue 13, April 1996 (36 pages)


Title Editorial: Full Circle Communications Digital Hands Frontlines A Taste of Things to Come A Brief History of the Kingdom of Hithlum An Interview with Jessica Ney-Grimm Arda Lore New Middle-earth: Exploring Beyond the Mountains Arda Lore Review: Creatures of Middle-earth Review: Middle-earth Role Playing: Second Edition A New MERP Profession: The Mariner Reviews: Southern Gondor: The People Author Chris Seeman Mark Thorne, Bernie Roesssler Fredrik Ekman Chris Seeman Mike Campbell Michael Martinez Chris Seeman, Jessica Ney-Grimm Dirk Brandherm Martin Baker Chris Seeman, Chris Pheby et al. Bjorn Asle Taranger Anarsil Istaratan Anarsil Istaratan Mark Thorne, Luke Potter Page 1 3 4 6 7 11 16 18 20 41 29 31 31 32 Game System any any any any any any any any any any MERP MERP MERP MERP

Issue 14, July 1996 (32 pages)


Title Editorial: Better Late than Never Communications Frontlines Digital Hands A Taste of Things to Come The Unique Magic of Middle-earth The Ships of Belfalas Bay Arda Lore Review: Middle-earth: The Wizards Reviews: Southern Gondor: The Land Author Chris Seeman Fredrik Ekman, Christina Scull Chris Seeman Fredrik Ekman Jason Beresford David Woolpy Anders Blixt Bernie Roessler, Tommy Martin, Chris Seeman, Dirk Brandherm, Marcus Wevers, John Feil et al. Marco Antonio Blanco Navarrete Randy Gilbertson, Luke T. Potter Page 1 2 3 5 6 9 15 18 Game System any any any any any MERP/RM MERP any

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Issue 15/16, January 1997 (36+8 pages)


Title Editorial: Arnor ... With a vengeance Communications

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Page Game System Author Chris Seeman 1 any School of Elven Studies (Association of 2 any Friends of Tolkien in France) Digital Hands Fredrik Ekman 3 any The Making of Arnor Chris Seeman, Wesley J. Frank 4 any Servants of Angmar Wesley J. Frank 6 MERP The Beggar-king of Tharbad Sam Daish 12 any A Dogs Life (adventure) Sam Daish 16 MERP The Peoples of Eriador in the Second Age Michael Martinez 20 any The Indigenous Population of Eriador and Gondor Lalaith 28 any Reviews: Middle-earth: The Dragons / The Wizards (Unlimited Edition) Marco Antonio Blanco Navarrete 35 MECCG Arnor Name Glossary David Salo, Chris Seeman, insert any Arden Smith

Issue 17, April 1997 (32 pages)


Title Editorial: Almost on Schedual Communications Frontlines Digital Hands Let There Be Strife! Review: Arnor: The People Page Game System Author Chris Seeman 1 any Bjrn Asle Taranger, Robert Carignan, 2 any Phil Hendry, Jasna Martinovic, Chris Seeman Chris Seeman 4 any Fredrik Ekman 5 any Chris Seeman 6 RuneQuest Jasna Martinovic 31 MERP

Issue 18, July 1997 (32 pages) The Knight Wives


Title Editorial: Summer of MERP Communications Frontlines Digital Hands The Knight Wives of Calenardhon Playing the ponies: ideas for using horses in your Middle-earth campaign Rastarins Log Review: Arnor: The Land Review: Arnor: The People Review: Middle-earth: Dark Minions Author Chris Seeman Skass Chris Seeman Fredrik Ekman Jason Vester Bernie Roessler Bridget Buxton Jasna Martinovic Gen Larson Marco Antonio Blanco Navarrete Page 2 3 4 5 7 20 Game System any any any any MERP MERP

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Issue 19, October 1997 (24 pages) Magic

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Author Chris Seeman Nancy Martsch, Jasna Martinovic Chris Seeman Fredrik Ekman Dirk Brandherm Deena McKinney Brian Carlton Bridget Buxton Chris Seeman Jeff Erwin Page 2 4 5 6 8 12 15 18 21 22 Game System any any any any MERP, Hrnmaster any any any LOTR MERP

Title Editorial: The End of an Era Communications Frontlines Digital Hands Middle-earth Role Playing and Hrnmaster: Thoughts on a Crossover Gondorian Funeral Customs Thoughts on the genealogy of the Noldorin kings Rastarins Log Reviews: Lord of the Rings Adventure Game: Darker than the Darkness, Over the Misty Mountains Cold, Before the Goblins, Greatest of Forests Review: The Northern Waste

Issue 20, January 1998 (24 pages) From England unto Eglamar
Title Editorial: A Long-expected party Digital Hands From England unto Eglamar The Mystery of the Blessed Child (adventure) Review: Hands of the Healer Author Chris Seeman Fredrik Ekman Jeff Erwin Jasna Martinovic Jason Vester Page 2 4 5 9 22 Game System any any any MERP MERP

Issue 21, April 1998 (24 pages) Second Age Edain


Title Editorial: Survey Says... Frontlines Communications Adventuring among Second Age Edainic Peoples Broken Covenant (adventure) Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Nancy Martsch Michael Martinez Brian McNeilly Bridget Buxton Page 2 4 4 5 10 21 Game System any any any MERP MERP any

Issue 22, July 1998 (24 pages) The Balrogs


Title Editorial: On-line Communications The Balrogs Dwarven Magic An Interview with Chris Tubb The TA 1640 Campaign Facts and Problems Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Jason Vester, Andy Mack Chris Seeman Carl L. Brodt Chris Seeman, Chris Tubb Jason Vester Bridget Buxton Page 2 2 4 12 15 17 21 Game System any any any MERP any any any

Issue 24, January 1999 (24 pages) Oathbreakers and Dunlendings


Title Editorial: Emergency Duty! Oathbreakers and Dunlendings A Character Development System For MERP The Infantry of Angmar (Mithril) Canpaigning in the Northern Waste Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Chris Seeman James Garriss Chris Seeman Bridget Buxton Bridget Buxton Page 2 3 7 12 18 20 Game System any any MERP any any any

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Issue 25, April 1999 (24 pages) Dwarves of the Blue Mountains
Title Editorial: Mythopoetic Justice Dwarves of the Blue Mountains Elf-lords of Lindon (Mithhril) The Tale of Dwari and Kra Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Jeff Erwin Chris Seeman Jeff Erwin Bridget Buxton Page 2 3 12 14 20 Game System any any any any any

Issue 26, June 1999 (24 pages) Dark Undead


Title Editorial: On the Move! Dark Undead Denizens of the Dead Marshes (Mithhril) Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Bridget Buxton Page 2 3 12 20 Game System any any any any

Issue 27, October 1999 (48 pages) Magic in the Third Age
Title Editorial: Solutions Magic in the Third Age Taurinafanto (adventure) Enchanters of Mirkwood (Mithril) Rastarins Log Author Chris Seeman Martin Burke Thomas Morwinsky Chris Seeman Bridget Buxton Page 2 3 21 20 41 Game System any any MERP/RM any any

Issue 28, January 2000 (36 pages) Elves of Mirkwood


Title Editorial: Daro! A History of the Nandor Tatyarin Avari: The Dark Elves A Grammar and Dictionary of Silvan Elvish Halls of the Elven-king (Mithril) The History of Mount Gundabad Sirianns Song for Gwenelas and Muristil Author Chris Seeman David Salo Jeff J. Erwin David Salo Chris Seeman Thomas Morwinsky Gen Larson Page 2 3 6 11 18 32 34 Game System any any any any any any any

Issue 29/30, July 2000 (24+56 pages) Southern Middle-earth


Title Editorial: Khrumagnad! Words of Command An alternative Continental Map for MERP The Mmakanril The Mirror of Fire (Mithril) The Sisters of Ishtra The Realm of Bellakar Author Chris Seeman Andy Mack Thomas Morwinsky Christian Haas Chris Seeman Cory Rushton Eric Dubourg Page Game System 2 any 4 MERP 7 any 9 any 12 any 20 MERP/RM Suppl. any

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Issue 31/32, January 2001 (36+16 pages) Evil Races


Title Editorial: Journey to the Crossroads Heartstrings The Lughoth Tol Fuin and the Shadowy Isles Mayhem under the Mountain (Mithril) Using D&D 3rd edition for Middle-earth campaigns The Great Spiders The Eyes of Oclanoc and other tales (adventures)

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Author Chris Seeman David Wendelken George Photopoulos Jeff J. Erwin Chris Seeman Brian McNeilly Justin Morgan-Davies John Morin Page Game System 2 any 4 RM 9 RM/MERP 16 any 18 any 26 D&D 32 MERP/RM Suppl. MERP

Issue 33/34, July 2001 (32+32 pages) War!


Title Editorial: What is it good for? Why did the Three Rings lose their powers? Gondorian Warcraft Eldacar must die! The House of Warcraft (Mithril) Dnadan Longevity Armies of Eriador Author Chris Seeman Charles Bouldin Lance R. Blyth Eric Dubourg Chris Seeman Chris Seeman Thomas Morwinsky Page Game System 2 any 4 any 6 any 9 MERP 16 any 30 any Suppl. any

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