CONTENTS Vata Powers. 4.2 Vala Relationships 4.3 The Valar and Religio 4.4 Vala Descriptions 5.0 Maiar. 5.1 Maia Nature Mata Powers. 5.2 Maia Sub-groups 5.3 Maia Descriptions. SA The Istai SAI Istar Overview. 5.4.2 Istar Nature 5.4.3 Wizard Descriptions 6.0 Fallen Ainue. 6.1 Morgoth .. 6.2 Sauron 6.3 Valaraukar.. 8.1 Encounter Gudielines. 8.2 Gamemaster Tips... 8.3 Creating Ainu Character 9.0 Appendices. 9.1 Abbreviations .. 9.2 Citations. 9.3 Glossary. CREDITS Author: Peter C. Fenlon, Jr. Additional Material: Terry K. Amthor. Cover Art: Angus McBride, Interior Art: Kent Burles, Liz Danforth, Stephan Peregrine. Project Specific Contributions: Series Editor Jessica M. Ney-Grimm; Content Editor: Pete Fenlon; Pagemaking Suzanne Young; Layout: John Curtis; Cover Graphics: Terry K. Amthor; Editorial Contributions: Coleman Charlton, Heike Kubasch, Terry K. Amthor. Other Contributions: Sylvie Bellamy, Kael Borg, Richard H. Briton, Claris Christensen, R. Mark Colborn, Kathleen Connor, Bill Covert, Bill Downs, Kure H. Fischer, Beuce [Neidnger, Kure Rasmuseen, John David Ruemmler, Lary ‘Simms, and Lats Thor. ICE Staff — Art Dito Jessica M. Ney-Grimamy Color Pring © Design Terry K. Amthor, Sale Manager: Deane Begiebing: Editing & Deveopent Manager: Coleman Charlton; Prides: Peter Fenlon; CEO: Bruce Neidlinger; Casone Svc: Heike Kubasch; Production John Curis, etal Shing Sif David Morris, Daniel Williams. Worthy of Dedications: Melba Stone Fenlon, Olivia H. Johnston. (©1986, 1993 Tolkien Enterprises a division of Elan Mer- chandlising, Berkeley, California USA. Valar & Mair, Peoples of Mid-orh, The Holbt, and The Lord of the Re, and all characters and places therein, ae tademark properties of “Tolkien Enterprises. ll characters and places derived from, the works of LR. Tolkien are common law trademarks ted under license from Grafton Books (Harper Collins), publishing successors to Unwin Hyman, Ltd. and George Allen Unwin, Led, London, England, Al rights reserved. Note: ICE's “Valar & Maiar” is a revised compilation of material previously published 4s part of a work entitled “Lords of Middle~ earth, Volume I” (aka “The Immortals: Elves, Maiar, and Valar”). While ICE has added some new material and reorganized the data, ‘most of the prose here was already in print when we began our revision. Produced and Distributed by IRON CROWN ENTERPRISES, Inc, P.O. Bor 1605, Charlottesville, VA 22902. Firse US. Edition, 1993 Stock #2006 ISBN I-55806-196-7