Keep in mind that most "adventure modules" can be adapted to any RPG game system, and are usually somewhat flexible as to game setting (both time and place).
LotRRPG Adventures[]
All of the adventures listed below are designed for the LotRRPG game system. For convenience, the files are posted here, since the original web site is defunct. Simply left-click on the link to go to the file page, then left-click on the icon (or file name) to open or save the PDF.
Title | Setting Location | Setting Date | Author | Published Via | File Link |
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Rescue on the Barrow Downs | Eriador, Bree, Barrow Downs | T.A. 2941 | Neal Hyde | Hall of Fire #13 | Hall of Fire #13 |
LOR1 Dragon's Ring Chronicle | Rhovanion: Lake Town; Celduin; Southern Mirkwood | T.A. 2944 | John Davis | ? | File:LOR1 DragonsRingChronicle.pdf |
LOR2 The Sword and The Stone | Rhovanion: Lake Town; Dor Rhûnen: Dagorlad, Dead Marshes; Iron Hills | T.A. 2944/5 | John Davis? | ? | File:LOR2 sword and stone chronicle.pdf |
LOR3 Of Ports, Of Sprits, and a Sea of Rúm | Rhovanion: Lake Town; Rhûn: Sea of Rhûn | T.A. 2946 | John Davis? | ? | File:LOR3 Of Ports, Spirits and a Sea of Rum.pdf |
LOR4 Three Rings of Orthanc | Isengard; Eriador: Dunland, Hollin (ruins of Ost-in-Edhil) | T.A. 2951 | John Davis? | ? | File:LOR4 Three Rings Of Orthanc.pdf |
LOR5 A Thousand Years of War | Rhovanion: Rhosgobel, Mirkwood, Vales of Anduin; Misty Mountains; Eriador: Rivendell | T.A. 2975 | John Davis? | ? | File:LOR5 AThousandYearsOfWar.pdf |
†SCA1 The Ruins of Barad Cam | Eriador: Rhudaur | ? | Original author: Andy Warner; Revision: ? | ? | File:SCA1 The Ruins of Barad Cam.pdf |
SCA2 The Spoiling of The Mansion of Iaur | Rhovanion: Lake Town, Rhûn | T.A. Post 2944, Pre-2953 | ? | ? | File:SCA2 The Spoiling of The Mansion of Iaur.pdf |
SCA3 Trolls, Treason and Treasure | Rhovanion: Iron Hills | TA 2941-2980 | ? | ? | File:SCA3 Trolls, Treason and Treasure.pdf |
SCA4 The Hollin Horror | Eriador: Hollin | T.A. after 2951, before 2953 | ? | ? | File:SCA4 The Horror of Hollin.pdf |
SCA5 A Time of Dwimmerlaiks | Rohan | ca. T.A. 2950 | ? | ? | File:SCA5 A Time of Dwimmerlaik.pdf |
†An adaptation of the MERP adventure Race the Devil (see below).
MERP Adventures[]
All of the adventures listed below are designed for the MERP game system. Some of these adventures (plus many more, including several extended campaigns) were developed and/or are available through the Yahoo MERP fan-modules site, now located at: MERP Fan Modules. Registration is free and is required to access the files.
Other links are provided, where possible, to the original source or to a legitimate archive.
All dates are Third Age (T.A.) unless stated otherwise.
Name | Setting | Time Frame | Author | Published Via | Weblink |
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A Cause of Death | Eriadoran Coast, Ruaival Island | T.A. ca. 1640? | Jon Sutherland & Simon Farrell | Adventurer magazine 05 | Adventurer Magazine #5 (.PDF) (archived) |
A Dog's Life | Eriador: Cardolan, Tharbad | T.A. 861-1975 | Sam Daish | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands Magazine #15/16 (.PDF) |
Anduin Vale Spirit, The | Rhovanion: Upper Anduin Vales | Third Age any | Richard Flunker, Mark Owen | MERP Fan Modules | Other Adventures.zip |
Appearances I - The Anduin Vale Spirit† | Rhovanion: Anduin Undeeps | T.A. 1640 | Michael Cole | MERP Fan Modules | #4017 Appearances V2.2.pdf |
Appearances II - The Pride of Calenardhon | Gondor: Calenardhon | T.A. 1640 | Michael Cole | MERP Fan Modules | #4017 Appearances V2.2.pdf |
Appearances III - The Echoes of Vamag | Near Harad: Umbar | T.A. 1640 | Michael Cole | MERP Fan Modules | #4017 Appearances V2.2.pdf |
A Secret Wish | Eriador or Wilderland | T.A. 1640? | Graham Staplehurst | White Dwarf #77 | |
Banks of the Northern Anduin | Rhovanion: Upper Anduin Vales | T.A. 1640 | Johannes Lomborg | MERP Fan Modules | #4016 Banks of the Northern Anduin V2.1.pdf |
Broken Covenant | Eriador: Arthedain; Rhudaur (Oiolad) | T.A. 1640 | Brian McNeilly | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands Magazine #21 (.PDF) |
Cattle That Disappeared, The | Eriador: Arthedain (Bree-land) | - | - | MERP Fan Modules | Other Adventures.zip |
Caves of the King | Eriador: Rhudaur (Trollshaws) | Third Age before 1600 | - | MERP Fan Modules | |
Cocoon | Rohan | Early Fourth Age | D. Michaels | Adventurer (Issue 8 - Mar 1987) | Adventurer Magazine #8 (archived) |
Darkness Over Eriador | Eriador: Bree-land, Weathertop | before T.A. 2270 | Nick Edwards | Adventurer Magazine #11 | Adventurer Magazine #11 (archived) |
Dawn of Unlight | Rhovanion: Mirkwood | T.A. 1640? | Graham Staplehurst | White Dwarf #64 | |
Death on the Wing | Numeriador | - | Joe Mandala | Guild Companion | Death on the Wing |
Evil in House Aludor, The | Gondor: (Harithilien) | - | Daniel M Myers | MERP Fan Modules | The evil in House Aludor.docx |
Evil in House Aludor (Revised Edition), The | Gondor: (Harithilien) | T.A. 1640 | Daniel M Myers, VJ Schiavoni | MERP Fan Modules | The Evil in House Aludor (Revised Edition).pdf |
Family Business | Gondor: Lamedon | Sometime in the Third Age | Martin Rundkvist | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands Magazine #9 (.PDF) |
Flooded Mines of Belegost | Ered Luin, Nan-i-Naugrim | Early Fourth Age | Eric Womble | MERP Fan Modules | #4011 Flooded Mines of Belegost 2.1 (.PDF) |
Forge of the Petty-dwarves, The | Eriador: Rhudaur | T.A. 1638 | Juan Francisco Cucharero Cabezas | MERP Fan Modules | Forge of the Petty Dwarves Upload.doc |
Forodrith | Forodwaith (Land) | - | Daniel M Myers | The Guild Companion | The Guild Companion: Forodrith |
Gold of the Ered Luin | Ered Luin | Unknown | Ravenhorst Fanzine | ||
Healing Tree, The | Rhovanion: Southern Mirkwood | T.A. 1000 - end | Terry K. Amthor | Iron Crown Quarterly #2 | |
Die Hobbits von Langgrund (Hobbits of Longbottom) | Eriador: Arthedain (The Shire, Longbottom) | T.A. ca. 3018 | Peter Eisenschmidt; Alexander Huiskes; Peter Litkes | Nautilus 14 | |
Iffgûld's Keep | Eriador: Rhudaur (Ettenmoors) | T.A. ca. 1640? | Jessica M. Ney | Adventurers Club (Issue 8 - Fall 1986) | |
Knights of Eärendur, The | Eriador: Arthedain, Cardolan, Rhudaur | T.A. 1409 | Eric Dubourg | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands Magazine #23 (.PDF) |
Lamp of the Noldor, The | Eriador: Arthedain, Cardolan | T.A. 1640 | John MacDonald | MERP Fan Modules | #4021 The Lamp of the Noldor (.PDF) |
Legacy of Calimendil, The | Eriador: Rhudaur, Cardolan | T.A. 1643 | Torquil Gault | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands Magazine #8 (.PDF) |
Legend of Troggha's Tower, The | Gondor, Ered Nimrais | T.A. 1636-37 | John David Ruemmler | Game News #4 | |
Legend of Zagoth, The | Eriador: Rhudaur (Trollshaws) | T.A. ca. 1640? | Steve Fellows | Adventurers Club #11 | |
Letters from a Foreign Land | Gondor: Ered Nimrais, Mierach | T.A. 1640? | Graham Staplehurst | White Dwarf (Issue 93 - Sep 1987) | |
Mind's Eye, The | Eriador: Rhudaur | T.A. 1640 | Anthony Maletta | MERP Fan Modules | Mind's Eye A.zip Mind's Eye B.zip |
Mystery of the Blessed Child, The | Rhovanion: Southwestern Mirkwood | T.A. 1635 | Jasna Martinovic | Other Hands Magazine | Other Hands #20 (.PDF) |
Myth of the Teregond | Eriador: Cardolan | T.A. 1640 | John MacDonald | MERP Fan Modules #4005 | #4005 Myth of the Teregond v2.2 (.PDF) |
Northern Monition | Lindon (Realm) | T.A. 3014-3016 | Rasmus Hansson | MERP Fan Modules | Northern Monition.pdf |
Race the Devil | Eriador: Rhudaur (Angle (Rhudaur)) | T.A. 1990/1991 | Andy Warner | Seeking Solis | MERP Adventures |
Raid on Barluin | Eriador: Arthedain (Númeriador) | T.A. ca. 1640? | Stephen Fellows | Adventurers Club #12 | |
Road Less Travelled, The | Eriador: Bree-land | T.A. 1985 | Andy Warner | Seeking Solis | MERP Adventures |
Snow and Subterfuge | Eriador: Rhudaur (Last Inn) | T.A. 1984 | Andy Warner | Seeking Solis | MERP Adventures |
Spire, The | Southern Misty Mountains: The Spire | Any after T.A. 1881 | EJ Womble | MERP Fan Modules | #4007 The Spire v2.0 (.PDF) |
Star Spray | Gondor, Bay of Belfalas | T.A. ca. 1640? | Graham Staplehurst | White Dwarf #73 | |
Stolen Steed of the Sovereign | Rohan: Edoras | Early Fourth Age | Jorge Quinonez | Adventurers Club (Issue 11 - Fall 1987) | |
Stolen Sword, The | Númeriador | T.A. 1640 | Jessica M. Ney | Adventurers Club #9 | |
Taurëfantô | Southern Rhovanion | Early Fourth Age | Graham Staplehurst | White Dwarf #87 | |
Taurinafanto‡ | Southern Rhovanion | Early Fourth Age | Graham Staplehurst | MERP Fan Modules | #4009 Taurinafanto v2.3 (.PDF) |
To Live Forever | Gondor OR Cardolan | T.A. 1640 | V.J. Schiavoni | MERP Fan Modules | To Live Forever.pdf |
Tomb of the Fallen Dúnadan King, The | Andreas Lindholm | MERP Fan Modules | Tomb of the Fallen Dunedain King.pdf | ||
Tyr-fira | Misty Mountains, near Rivendell | Some time in the late Third Age | - | MERP Fan Modules | Other Adventures.zip |
Where There's A Will There's A Way | Misty Mountains: Moria | Fourth Age 194 | ? | MERP Fan Modules | Where There's A Will There's A Way.zip |
Withdrawn to Mordor | Mordor: Barad-wath, Barad Ungol | T.A. 3019 shortly after Sauron's fall | Steven Hess | GeoCities (self-published) | Withdrawn to Mordor (OOCities archive) |
Zirifair's Sorcery | Gondor: Minas Anor | T.A. 1636-37 | Jessica M. Ney | Adventurers Club #10 | |
†A complete re-write and expansion of The Anduin Vale Spirit.
‡A major revision of Taurëfantô.
Adventure Weblinks[]
- MERP Fan Modules
- Mittelerde-online
- Dol Amroth
- MERP archive at www.funet.fi
- City of Solis MERP Resources
- v.davis MERP files (archived)
- the Guild Companion
- Linkan's MERP and Rolemaster Page (archived)
- Adventures in Middle-earth
- Tale of Balaak the Perverter PBEM Campaign (dead link 07:36, April 4, 2020 (UTC))
- William E. Wilson's Middle-earth Page
- Family Business (archived)
- MERP Adventure Summaries
- Hlingler Halfhlund's Hut/MERP