Quote Originally Posted by sloth72khs View Post
This is what Rhidden had to say on March 4: "The "Mount" that Keth was talking about in the dev chat is a new mount variant (IE: Rep horse, festival horse) not a brand new mount type (IE: hobbits, dwarves)."

This was in response to the content of Book 13

It's in this thread:
http://forums.lotro.com/showthread.php?&postid=1603538
So no mechanized ostrich, huh?

Ok, let's have a compromise: Hobbit mounts. i.e. a pair of hobbits that you can strap to your feet like shoes, and they'd carry you around? It would finally give a use for those little ferrets!