A player of the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online (LotRO) has reached the maximum level 130 by baking cakes. The community celebrates him as a true hobbit (Source cover image: Moviepilot, Pixabay).
How did the player reach the maximum level? In the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online, you also gain experience points when you craft. So if you basically just create items, you can also become a high-level hero this way. It is not even necessary to explore the world and defeat monsters.
The LotRO fan Cookingwithsim Pie-Runner apparently set out to become the best baker in Middle-earth and therefore simply baked cakes. By doing so, he gained so much EXP that he even reached the maximum level of 130.
With Cake to Maximum Level in LotRO
How long did it take him? The player stood at the oven for eight months. Cake after cake provided him with the necessary experience points to level up.
Players from near and far flocked to his oven to watch him level up and reach level 130. The players were fascinated that he could get so far and is basically not a fighter at all. This shows how role-playing-oriented the community is.
How does the community react to this achievement? Cookingwithsim Pie-Runner is celebrated as a hero. The player embodies a hobbit and does this people proud with his achievement. After all, hobbits in the novels of J.R.R. Tolkien are known to love to eat and also cook and bake well. A hobbit who reaches maximum level in the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online just by baking fits perfectly into this world.
We summarize a few voices from the community for you:
- JmBento writes (via reddit): “I think Tolkien would have been even happier if a player had reached this level by telling stories…”
- Illier1 asked in amazement (via reddit): “What on earth did he do with all those cakes?”
- wearallhumans has the answer (via reddit): “He is a hobbit. Next question?”
- starsheep99 sums it up (via reddit): “Now that’s what I call a hobbit move.”
- offenburg slightly twists the subtitle of Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit (via reddit): “To the oven and back again. The story of a hobbit.”
The achievement of Cookingwithsim Pie-Runner shows how versatile the MMORPG The Lord of the Rings Online can be. Players can basically do what they want in the world and achieve a lot with it.
What do you think about a player reaching maximum level just by baking cakes? Have you ever tried something similar?
The Lord of the Rings Online is among the 13 best Free2Play MMORPGs according to MeinMMO. Which others are included, you can read in the list.
