Mordor

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Type: Region
Names: (S. "Dark/Black Land")
Location: Northwestern Lands

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Short Description

1The name of no land conjures up more fear than that of Mordor. Even Angmar and Mirkwood cannot inspire the dread associated with the barren volcanic plateau of Gorgoroth and the dry reaches of Nurn. Once the home of Sauron, Mordor is now an arid and unfriendly place, overrun with Orcs and other foul creatures.

Detailed Description

In ages past, according to mournful Elvish songs, Mordor was once a pleasant and verdant land, as fertile as Ithilien, but the eruptions of Orodruin following the [...]

The Lands

Regions

Flora and Fauna

The Peoples

Items of Note

Adventures


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