Shadows of the Past (Halloween 2022)

Shadows of the Past is the Halloween event in Lord of the Rings: Rise to War in 2022. It runs from October 26th to November 2nd. It features several special mathom chests as well as a scavenger hunt game that offers rewards.

## Legend of the Shadow

Legend of the Shadow is a scavenger hunt style minigame that is part of the Halloween event. It is broken into 4 separate hunts each of which has 4 clues that must be found in different parts of the games UI. Completing each individual hunt offers a reward and completing all 4 hunts gives the Nazgûl Necklace and a unique avatar. The following sections include screenshots and instructions for each clue that has been found so far.

 Avatar

 Nazgûl Necklace

### Eastern King

Eastern King is the first mini hunt part of Legend of the Shadow. The player must find 4 clues and receives 200 Gems when completed. It is available starting October 26th.

#### Figure Outside the Window

This is the first clue that must be found. It is in the main event area. The clue is highlighted in the following image.

#### Miniature Horror

This is the 2nd clue that must be found. It is in the Mathom House.

#### The swift carrier of approaching death

This is the 3rd clue that must be found. It is found by panning to the right while searching in the event area.

#### Share the spirit of the night

This is the 4th clue that must be found. It is found in the chat UI for the game, by clicking on the emoji/sticker button and scrolling to the bottom and clicking on the moon sticker.

### In Search of Power

In search of Power is the 2nd mini hunt available as part of the Legend of the Shadow. It unlocked on October 27th. It requires the player to find 4 clues and rewards them with 200 Gems upon completion.

#### Gold Gracefulness

This clue is found in the tavern area. The user must click on the recruit commander's interface and then click on the gold necklace on the table.

#### The left hand of evil

This clue is found in the main event area.

#### The unmatched skill is in its cold touch

This clue is found in the main event area.

#### Have you seen this man?

This clue is found in the main event area.

### Into the Shadow

Is the third mini hunt for the Legend of the Shadow mini-game. It unlocked on October 28th. It requires the player to find 3 clues and rewards 200 gems.

#### A shadow will stare back at you

This clue is found in the main event area.

#### It touches the ground, it covers our steps

This clue if found in the main event area.

### War of the Ring

War of the Ring is the 4th and final mini hunt as part of the the Legend of the Shadow. It unlocked on October 29th. It requires the player to fine 4 clues and rewards 200 gems. Additionally upon completion the player gets the bonus final awards for Legend of the Shadow.

#### Pure shadow captured

This clue is found in the tavern in the recruit commander interface.

#### The poisonous sting

This clue is found in the main event area.

#### It is where he came from, it is where evil lies...

This clue is found in the main event area.

#### The expression of our horror

This clue is found in the chat UI for the game, by clicking on the emoji/sticker button and scrolling to the bottom and clicking on the pumpkin sticker.