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}}'''Andriel''' is one of the three main characters of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War in the North]]''. She is an [[Elves|Elven]] Lore-master from [[Rivendell]].  
}}'''Andriel''' is one of the three main characters of ''[[The Lord of the Rings: War in the North]]''. She is an [[Elves|Elven]] Lore-master from [[Rivendell]].<ref name="Backstory Andriel>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.warinthenorth.com/the-game/heroes/backstory#elfAnchor|articlename=Elven Character: Andriel's History|dated=|website=War in the North|accessed=25 December 2011}}</reF>


==History==
==History==


Andriel was born in [[Rivendell]], and already in her youth she was skilled in healing and [[Magic]]. [[Elrond]] taught her more about magic and lore, while [[Elladan]] and [[Elrohir]] taught her about weapons and combat. While living in Rivendell she met [[Aragorn]] and [[Gandalf. After her training was complete she was sent many times to the wilderness of [[Eriador]] and [[Rhovanion]] by Elrond, to gather information about the world. Therefore, she has wandered much through the regions surrounding Rivendell. During these wanderings she has made contact with the [[Rangers of the North]], including [[Halbarad]] and [[Eradan (video game character)|Eradan]].  
Andriel was born in [[Rivendell]], and already in her youth she was skilled in healing and [[Magic]]. [[Elrond]] taught her more about magic and lore, while [[Elladan]] and [[Elrohir]] taught her about weapons and combat. While living in Rivendell she met [[Aragorn]] and [[Gandalf. After her training was complete she was sent many times to the wilderness of [[Eriador]] and [[Rhovanion]] by Elrond, to gather information about the world. Therefore, she has wandered much through the regions surrounding Rivendell. During these wanderings she has made contact with the [[Rangers of the North]], including [[Halbarad]] and [[Eradan (video game character)|Eradan]].<ref name="Backstory Andriel"/>


Andriel was sent by [[Elrond]] to investigate the gathering of [[Sauron]]'s armies  in [[Eriador]] and [[Rhovanion]]. During her investigation she met [[Eradan (video game character)|Eradan]] and [[Farin (video game character)|Farin]], with them she fought against the forces of Sauron, led by [[Agandaûr]], during the [[War of the Ring]].<ref name="Gamespot Asia"/>
In September {{TA|3018}} she [[Wandering Companies|accompenied]] [[Gildor Inglorion]] to the [[Emyn Beraid]], to look in the [[Elostirion-stone|Palantír]], and visit their kin in [[Lindon]]. Near [[Bree]], Andriel got a premonition that something would happen in the south. She left the company and travelled through the [[Andrath]] to [[Sarn Ford]]. There she did speak with Halbarad, who did have the same feelings and had ordered his men to make barricades.<ref>{{webcite|author=|articleurl=http://www.warinthenorth.com/the-game/heroes/road-to-war/|articlename=Road to War|dated=|website=War in the North|accessed=25 December 2011}}</ref>
 
When the [[Nazgûl]] attacked the guard that morning Andriel assisted the Rangers, together with Eradan and [[Farin (video game character)|Farin]]. They were defeated and many of the rangers were killed. Shortly after the attack the [[Witch-king]] met with [[Agandaûr]]. Where the latter tells he had summoned the [[Orcs of the Misty Mountains]] and has assembled an army in [[Fornost]]. The Witch-king sends him back to Fornost, to attack immediatly.<ref name="Prologue">[[The Lord of the Rings: War in the North]], ''Prologue''</ref>
 
Halbarad sent her, together with Eradan and Farin, to [[Bree]], where they have to warn Aragorn. The three companions meet him in the [[Prancing Pony]]. After they told him about the conservation, he sends them immediatly to Fornost to stop Agandaûr before he attacks.<ref name="Prologue"/>


==Skills==
==Skills==

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Andriel is one of the three main characters of The Lord of the Rings: War in the North. She is an Elven Lore-master from Rivendell.[1]

History

Andriel was born in Rivendell, and already in her youth she was skilled in healing and Magic. Elrond taught her more about magic and lore, while Elladan and Elrohir taught her about weapons and combat. While living in Rivendell she met Aragorn and [[Gandalf. After her training was complete she was sent many times to the wilderness of Eriador and Rhovanion by Elrond, to gather information about the world. Therefore, she has wandered much through the regions surrounding Rivendell. During these wanderings she has made contact with the Rangers of the North, including Halbarad and Eradan.[1]

In September T.A. 3018 she accompenied Gildor Inglorion to the Emyn Beraid, to look in the Palantír, and visit their kin in Lindon. Near Bree, Andriel got a premonition that something would happen in the south. She left the company and travelled through the Andrath to Sarn Ford. There she did speak with Halbarad, who did have the same feelings and had ordered his men to make barricades.[2]

When the Nazgûl attacked the guard that morning Andriel assisted the Rangers, together with Eradan and Farin. They were defeated and many of the rangers were killed. Shortly after the attack the Witch-king met with Agandaûr. Where the latter tells he had summoned the Orcs of the Misty Mountains and has assembled an army in Fornost. The Witch-king sends him back to Fornost, to attack immediatly.[3]

Halbarad sent her, together with Eradan and Farin, to Bree, where they have to warn Aragorn. The three companions meet him in the Prancing Pony. After they told him about the conservation, he sends them immediatly to Fornost to stop Agandaûr before he attacks.[3]

Skills

Her main weapon is a staff, which she uses for both melee- and ranged combat. One of her abilities makes it possible to create a magical shield that protects her and the other members of her fellowship.[4]

See Also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Elven Character: Andriel's History", War in the North (accessed 25 December 2011)
  2. "Road to War", War in the North (accessed 25 December 2011)
  3. 3.0 3.1 The Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Prologue
  4. Gamespot Asia, The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Q&A, dated 31 January, 2011 (accessed at 24 July, 2011)