# D & D on the Straight Dope setup thread. (In Middle Earth FA63) **URL:** \ **Category:** Thread Games\ **Tags:** middle-earth-game\ **Created:** [February 26, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/d-d-on-the-straight-dope-setup-thread-in-middle-earth-fa63/439276 "2008-02-26T20:17:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2075
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There are a few exceptions to that, but overall yes. [This link gives a quick list](https://fearandloathinginravenloft.wordpress.com/2016/04/08/5e-spells-with-costly-material-components/) of most of the spells with a special material component. _At this time I don’t see any spells for your Druid that have to worry about Material Components._ Could you post to the game thread? I’ll move us along quickly once you do. > [@Middle Earth FA65 D&D Game: Next Adventure – (11th)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/middle-earth-fa65-d-d-game-next-adventure-11th/920791/4): > > Some background , it is 65 years since the Bearers of the Three Rings left Middle-earth for the Uttermost West and 66 since Sauron and Barad-Dûr fell. King Elessar & Queen Arwen are in their prime and young Prince Eldarion is in his early training at age 21. There is still a constant struggle to tame the brown lands, Umbar, Harad, Nurn and the North. The court summers in Evedim near the lake and spend 9 months in Minas Tirith. Aragorn has campaign more often than not in the last 65 years, but f… This is just the start of the adventure bit. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/d-d-on-the-straight-dope-setup-thread-in-middle-earth-fa63/439276)._