Designer: (Uncredited)
Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.
This Games Workshop release is based on the movie The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. The players go through the Mines of Moria in a step-by-step tutorial learning the nuances of play, culminating in the Battle of Balin's Tomb where everything they've learned will be put to use.
This starter set contains a 32 page Beginner's Guide containing the basics of play, as well as a Core Rules book of 112 pages. Also included are plastic miniatures representing the Fellowship, numerous Goblins, and various terrain parts for building the mines in 3D.