<s>
The	B-Protocol
Lord	I-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
the	I-Protocol
Rings	I-Protocol
Online	I-Protocol
:	I-Protocol
Minas	I-Protocol
Morgul	I-Protocol
is	O
the	O
seventh	O
expansion	O
for	O
the	O
MMORPG	B-Protocol
The	B-Protocol
Lord	I-Protocol
of	I-Protocol
the	I-Protocol
Rings	I-Protocol
Online	I-Protocol
,	O
released	O
on	O
November	O
5	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Set	O
after	O
the	O
downfall	O
of	O
Sauron	O
,	O
Minas	O
Morgul	O
concludes	O
the	O
storyline	O
of	O
"	O
The	O
Black	O
Book	O
of	O
Mordor	B-Application
"	O
which	O
began	O
with	O
the	O
Mordor	B-Application
expansion	O
in	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Their	O
affairs	O
in	O
the	O
North	O
put	O
aside	O
,	O
Gandalf	O
and	O
the	O
player	O
return	O
to	O
Mordor	B-Application
,	O
with	O
Gandalf	O
continuing	O
to	O
pouring	O
over	O
the	O
mysterious	O
Black	O
Book	O
of	O
Mordor	B-Application
found	O
in	O
the	O
Iron	O
Hills	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Voin	O
entered	O
Mordor	B-Application
as	O
a	O
slave	O
and	O
after	O
much	O
struggle	O
and	O
hardship	O
made	O
his	O
way	O
to	O
the	O
Dread	O
City	O
,	O
where	O
he	O
found	O
Eärnur	O
still	O
alive	O
but	O
unable	O
to	O
leave	O
because	O
of	O
the	O
Witch-King	O
'	O
s	O
enchantment	O
put	O
on	O
him	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Seeing	O
his	O
friend	O
not	O
just	O
killed	O
but	O
erased	O
,	O
turned	O
into	O
a	O
creature	O
of	O
evil	O
who	O
no	O
longer	O
recognized	O
him	O
,	O
made	O
Voin	O
write	O
his	O
account	O
in	O
a	O
Mordor-bound	O
tome	O
so	O
that	O
the	O
memory	O
of	O
the	O
man	O
Eärnur	O
was	O
would	O
not	O
be	O
forgotten	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Voin	O
then	O
left	O
Mordor	B-Application
and	O
returned	O
to	O
his	O
home	O
in	O
the	O
Iron	O
Hills	O
,	O
where	O
the	O
Black	O
Book	O
was	O
eventually	O
found	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
expansions	O
adds	O
two	O
new	O
areas	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
:	O
Imlad	O
Morgul	O
(	O
the	O
Morgul	O
Vale	O
)	O
and	O
Mordor	B-Application
Besieged	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Morgul	O
Vale	O
connects	O
Northern	O
Ithilien	O
in	O
Gondor	O
to	O
the	O
Plateau	O
of	O
Gorgoroth	O
in	O
Mordor	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mordor	B-Application
Besieged	O
is	O
unique	O
from	O
all	O
other	O
previous	O
areas	O
:	O
instead	O
of	O
being	O
contemporary	O
to	O
the	O
main	O
story	O
of	O
The	O
Lord	O
of	O
the	O
Rings	O
it	O
is	O
chronologically	O
set	O
in	O
the	O
Second	O
Age	O
3440	O
,	O
the	O
penultimate	O
year	O
of	O
the	O
War	O
of	O
the	O
Last	O
Alliance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
contrast	O
to	O
those	O
,	O
Mordor	B-Application
Besieged	O
is	O
a	O
full-fledged	O
area	O
with	O
all	O
elements	O
of	O
the	O
regular	O
gameplay	O
such	O
as	O
exploration	O
,	O
crafting	O
facilities	O
,	O
NPC	O
quest-givers	O
and	O
vendors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Located	O
in	O
the	O
same	O
geographical	O
space	O
as	O
Dol	O
Amarth	O
in	O
the	O
regular	O
version	O
of	O
Mordor	B-Application
,	O
it	O
allows	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
interact	O
with	O
historical	O
figures	O
such	O
as	O
Gil-Galad	O
,	O
Elendil	O
and	O
Anárion	O
,	O
explained	O
in-game	O
as	O
the	O
player	O
's	O
character	O
listening	O
to	O
an	O
account	O
of	O
a	O
hero	O
of	O
that	O
age	O
and	O
imagining	O
themselves	O
in	O
their	O
place	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
complete	O
score	O
,	O
more	O
than	O
four	O
hours	O
in	O
length	O
,	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
a	O
playlist	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
official	O
YouTube	B-General_Concept
channel	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Joseph	O
Bradford	O
of	O
MMORPG.com	O
had	O
a	O
mixed	O
reaction	O
to	O
the	O
expansion	O
,	O
giving	O
praise	O
to	O
the	O
story	O
and	O
the	O
surroundings	O
but	O
noting	O
the	O
frustration	O
with	O
the	O
game	O
systems	O
which	O
he	O
felt	O
to	O
be	O
outdated	O
.	O
</s>
