Deeds and Traits Part 1: Introduction

posted this on February 10th, 2010.
Categorized as class traits, Deeds, Deeds and Traits, General, Legendary Traits, lord of the rings online, lord of the rings online reporter, lotro, lotro reporter, race traits, skirmish, Traits, virtue traits, Virtues.

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Deeds and Traits are probably two of the most confusing parts of LOTRO game mechanics. The concepts are difficult to grasp, and many new players cannot see the benefits of spending the time to work on their Deeds to gain their Traits. The goal of this series of posts is to de-mystify Deeds and Traits so that you can have the best character possible.

First of all, in the simplest of terms, Traits are “skills” that you equip which give your character bonuses. These bonuses can include stats, combat bonuses, or even new skills.

Deeds are accomplishments that must be completed or conditions that must be met, which when completed grant you a trait.

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Tip Time: Find time for those Level 45 Class Quests

posted this on August 22nd, 2009.
Categorized as Class Quests, Classes, Guides, Legendary Traits, level 45, Tip Time.

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Regardless of your class, every character will have the opportunity to complete class quests at Levels 15, 30 and 45 (available from your class trainer). The rewards of your first class trait, some decent armor or a weapon, as well as the excitement of progressing your character in a solo-mission designed specifically for your class, is more than enough to ensure the majority will complete the L15 and L30 quests… the same, however, cannot be said for the L45 class quests! This tip-time installment is here to provide you with the reasons why you should squeeze this set of class quests into your Middle Earth experience, and provide some assistance in getting your character some of the best legendary traits available…

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