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Cardboard of the Rings Presents

Road to Rings Ep 1

Season 6, Ep. 1

Cardboard of the Rings Presents brings you Road to Rings, a 2 ep series about the upcoming convention for Lotr LCG, Con of the Rings. Join Cotr members and Tardy Takes hosts, Bard Lee and Shellin, as they talk about some general con tips for deck building as well as some specific ones for this con.

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