This is another good overview. Just one caution: Unless they change it in the patch today, the alt F10 will only work at night in Lotro. So it is really hard to see underground sometimes when it's day, but there's no daylight.
I have only done a little with the reputation system and don't know alot about it, but I can tell you a few things. Number one: It is not a must. You are not required to do it to enter any instances or areas like in other games I've played.
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