Dunland
Ruler: Brenin
Culture: Dunland
Dunland, a rugged and untamed land of rolling hills and dense forests, is home to the fierce and independent Dunlendings. Often marginalized and at odds with their neighbors, the people of Dunland are...
Gondor
Ruler: Steward
Culture: Gondor
Gondor stands as a proud bastion of strength and resilience in Middle-earth, known for its towering white stone cities, ancient lineage, and skilled armies. Founded by Elendil and his sons after the f...
Mordor
Ruler: Dark Lord
Culture: Mordor
Mordor is a dark, desolate realm forged in shadow and ruled by the Dark Lord Sauron. Nestled behind the towering black mountains, this kingdom brims with orc armies, ruthless trolls, and fiery forges ...
Dale
Ruler: King
Culture: Dale
Where the waters of the Running River meet the shadow of the Lonely Mountain, stands Dale. The City of Men had been rebuilt from ruin in the aftermath of the Battle of the Five Armies. Once a place of...
Harad
Ruler: Taskral
Culture: Harad
Harad, a vast and diverse region south of Gondor, encompasses arid deserts, lush jungles, and fertile oases. Its geography is as varied as its people, with sprawling dunes giving way to dense forests ...
Rohan
Ruler: King
Culture: Rohan
Known as the Riddermark, Rohan is a vast and sweeping kingdom of open plains and rolling hills, where the mighty Rohirrim—skilled horsemen and fierce warriors—dwell. Founded by Eorl the Young after hi...
Khand
Ruler: Khudriag
Culture: Variag
Khand, a rugged land of rolling steppes and arid plains, lies southeast of Mordor and serves as a critical corridor between the east and west. Its people, the Variags, are fierce and nomadic, known fo...
Rhun
Ruler: Loke-Kan
Culture: Rhun
Far beyond the Sea of Rhûn, past the withered steppes and the red dust of forgotten empires, lies the vast and veiled East. Here dwell the Easterlings, a proud and ancient people whose history predate...
Erebor
Ruler: King
Culture: Erebor
The Lonely Mountain, Erebor, stands as the greatest of the Dwarven kingdoms in the north. Rich in gold and mithril, it is home to the line of Durin. The Dwarves of Erebor are renowned craftsmen and fi...
Imladris
Ruler: Lord
Culture: Rivendell
Hidden deep within the clefts of the Misty Mountains, Rivendell is the Last Homely House East of the Sea. Founded by Elrond Half-elven, it is a refuge against the gathering dark, a place of healing, l...
Lasgalen
Ruler: Aran
Culture: Mirkwood
The Woodland Realm of Mirkwood has endured much hardship over the years. Under the leadership of Thranduil, the Woodelves have become reclusive and wary of strangers. Yet in the heart of Thranduil lin...
Lothlorien
Ruler: Lady
Culture: Lothlorien
The Golden Wood lies nestled between the Silverlode and the mighty Anduin. Guarded by the will of Galadriel and Celeborn, it stands as a bastion of Elven grace and defiance - a land untouched by time,...
Isengard
Ruler: Warlord
Culture: Isengard
Isengard, the stronghold of the White Wizard Saruman, stands as a bastion of power and ambition. The Uruk-hai march forth under the banner of the White Hand, their discipline and savagery unmatched.
Gundabad
Ruler: Warlord
Culture: Gundabad
Gundabad, the ancient and foreboding stronghold of the Orcs, stands as a bastion of savagery and domination. The Orcs of Gundabad, bred for war and chaos, rally under bloodied banners.
Umbar
Ruler: Corsair King
Culture: Umbar
Umbar, the dark haven of the Corsairs, is a realm steeped in maritime power and treacherous ambition. The Corsairs raid the coasts of Middle-earth, spreading fear with their swift ships.
Dol Guldur
Ruler: Dread-Lord
Culture: Dol Guldur
Dol Guldur, the fortress of shadow and despair, stands as a menacing beacon of the Necromancer's dark will. The Orcs and foul creatures that inhabit its depths strike fear into the hearts of all.
Shaghâna
Ruler: Taskral
Culture: Shaghâna
Shaghâna is the eastern reach of Harad, a land of sun-scorched steppes and ancient fortresses. Its nine tribal clans are fierce warriors, bound together by oath and blood, striking fear into those who...
Âbanissa
Ruler: Châjaphân
Culture: Âbanissa
Âbanissa lies in the deep south of Harad, a realm of humid jungles and ancient stone dynasties. The great Houses of Âbanissa command fearsome war-beasts and armies of disciplined warriors, their power...
Goblins
Ruler: Great Goblin
Culture: Goblins
The Goblins of the High Pass swarm the tunnels beneath the Misty Mountains, the spawn of the host the Great Goblin once led against dwarf and wayfarer alike. Numberless and vicious, they pour from Gob...
Misty Mountain Orcs
Ruler: Warlord
Culture: Misty Mountain Orcs
The orc-host of the Misty Mountains holds the high places and deep delvings from Mount Gram to the gates of Moria. Bred for war in the cold peaks, they answer the call of the Shadow and hunger to recl...
Goblins of Blue Craig
Ruler: Great Goblin
Culture: Goblins
The goblin-warrens of Blue Craig in the Blue Mountains (Ered Luin) of the far west, hard by the Grey Havens of Lindon. A distinct, numberless host of goblin-kind — separate from their Misty Mountains ...
Lindon
Ruler: Lord of the Havens
Culture: High Elves
Lindon, the green land west of the Blue Mountains, is the last realm of the High Elves upon the shores of Middle-earth. From the Grey Havens of Mithlond the white ships sail into the West, while Círda...
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