Winter Turmoil

**Update 2.18**, released on December 1, 2021, introduced the Winter Turmoil Main Event and added one new Hidden Object Location to the game: Holiday Market.

    **From Mytona:**

Welcome, welcome, welcome to Darkwood's Holiday Market! 🤩

🎄 Even with your eyes closed, you can still feel the special festive spirit of this place. The cheerful music, combined with the aroma of freshly baked goods and hot chocolate permeating the air are enough to provide everyone with an amazing foretaste of the upcoming holiday. ⛄

But what's all this talk of a series of uncanny and amusing pranks? Seeker, help us restore the peace in Darkwood before Christmas comes! 😲

Participate in the new Winter Turmoil event to get these magical rewards:

🎁 Presents Under the Tree chest

❄ Fairytale Sleigh jewelry box

🕊 On the Wings of Joy medal

✨ December Companions sticker

⭐ Herald of Magic talisman

🎅 New avatars

**Update Information:**

The Winter Turmoil event has started! Find out who is the cause of the mischief that ruins the holidays for the townspeople!

NEW

* Magical location: Holiday Market! Its bright lights herald miracles to come!
* Ballroom update!
* Desk guardian: Noel the Snowman
* Exclusive event rewards and mysterious creatures. Only the best for you!

EVEN MORE FUN

* The grand Bloom Festival event: unlock all the festival rewards!
* Guild competition: Magister's Path Guild Competition!
* Paint a picture in the Colorful Adventure event
* The Starcatcher event: catch as many rewards as you can!
* Join Gremlin Fun and compete for the top spots
* Tasty event: Ice Cream for Yeti! Help Yeti find amazing prizes
* Search for the Talisman: explore locations and put together a mighty artifact
* Unravel the Emerald Mystery and get a unique guardian—Noel the happy Snowman!

*Will you uncover the identity of the mysterious Row?*

### **Access Pass**

Regular Locations (3-5 per location) *or*

**Access Pass Requirements**

## Winter Turmoil

    Players have from December 1, 2021 until January 3, 2022 (33 days) to complete 3 Special Event Challenges in the Winter Turmoil Event to win its unique rewards.

This event may have been an extended 33 days (instead of the normal 28 days) due to the Holidays.

The number of days left in the Main event is located at the top of the events/offers list on the right side of the screen and is designated with a decorative border.

### Event Challenge 1: Avatars / Reach the Rank of Virtuoso

Reach the rank of Virtuoso in the Holiday Market and become the proud owner of two event avatars!

Explore the Holiday Market to achieve higher ranks.

*This challenge is divided into 5 Stages, with a reward given at each stage of completion:*

1. Flying Rocket
2. Wheels of the Wind talisman
3. Gingerbread House
4. Owl Wisdom talisman
5. Tool Kit Chest and avatars

#### Avatars

Event Avatars are awarded upon reaching the rank of Virtuoso in the Holiday Market.

After reaching the rank of Virtuoso, a second Avatars Event Challenge appears in the event location. Explore the Holiday Market, reach 30% completion in the rank of Virtuoso, and receive unique animated avatars!

### Event Challenge 2: Assemble 5 event collections and craft a special item

Assemble 5 event collections, craft a special item, and get the Presents Under the Tree chest and a unique jewelry box!

*This challenge is divided into 6 Stages, with a reward given at each stage of completion:*

1. Glove
2. Ice Dainty
3. Tree of Wealth talisman
4. Candle of Eternity talisman
5. Gingerbread House
6. Presents Under the Tree chest and Fairytale Sleigh jewelry box

#### Event Collections

Listed below are the 5 collections players must gather to complete the event's quests. A random artifact fixer is also awarded when a collection is combined.

The final (6th stage) requires the final item to be crafted (assembled) at a Merchant and claimed.

* Merry Housebreaker - receive the Piece of Coal
* Legend of a Bird - receive the Paper Bear
* Verifying a Legend - receive Sparrow's Hiding Place
* Nimble Sparrows - receive the Silver Tinderbox
* Rebel Spirit - receive Rowdy's Portrait

Once the Winter Turmoil Event is over, these collection items can be acquired by purchasing a special event Christmas Warmth chest from the Store.

#### Jewelry Box

Complete Event Challenge 2: Assemble 5 event collections and craft a special item and obtain the Fairytale Sleigh Jewelry Box.

### Event Challenge 3: Placate the Event's Creatures

Collect 100 bell wreaths for placating this event's creatures, get two valuable talismans and a unique picture, and take part in the global Top 1,000!

Creatures must be located on the Darkwood Town Map and placated using the placating items required for each creature. As each creature is placated, bell wreaths will be awarded, adding to the total needed to reach each level.

*This challenge is divided into 5 Stages, with a reward given at each stage of completion:*

1. Precise Arrow
2. Homemade Cookies
3. Gold Frog talisman
4. Exquisite Treats
5. Two Herald of Magic talismans and the December Companions picture

#### Event Creatures

**Level 1 Creature**

**Level 2 Creature**

**Level 3 Creature**