EDITOR’S NOTE: This excellent guide was originally published as a three-part guide by Rexthalion, an Elven Champion of the Landroval server, on his kinship’s website Defenders of the Fellowship. Many thanks are in order for his kind permission to include it in LOTRO Guides!
OK, it’s time for me to come clean on something: I find that making gold in LOTRO can be kinda tough. While just like any other MMORPG there are numerous different ways to make gold (like the auction house), so far I’ve found the easiest and most reliable way to make gold is simply by grinding.
One of the interesting ways to advance and customize your character in LOTRO is through the Trait system. By advancing your traits and choosing which of them to equip you not only help give your character some extra personality, but define his combat bonuses as well.
There are four types of traits in LOTRO: Race, Class, Legendary and Virtue. In this post I have compiled a complete list of the Trait category common to all classes and races in LOTRO – Virtues.
