A new story, with the real feel of Middle-Earth.

[Brinniel]

Also, another advantage is most of us are immortals, so we could set it for a much later time than The Blue Mountains, even after the War of the Ring.

As Mattius just said, I believe our story has already taken place after the War of the Ring. But you are right on the fact that we are all immortals. We could meet up much later.