Secret Academy

**Update 2.28**, released on September 7, 2022, introduced the Secret Academy Main Event and added one new Hidden Object Location to the game: Campus.

Note: A regular location was also added with this update: Grand Stage. It is located directly beneath the Event Location on the Darkwood Town Map. Grand Stage is the first location that opens when starting the game and is now the tutorial location. It replaces the Cafe as the tutorial location.

    **From Mytona:**

What better place to study than the Darkwood University Campus?🧑‍🎓📚

Full of students ready to take over the world of knowledge and experiments, the University is as lively as it can get at this time of year. Take a stroll around the campus and you’ll undoubtedly make a breakthrough!🧑‍🏫

Play the new Secret Academy event and get a chance to win:

🎁 Store of Knowledge chest

💍 Scientist’s Sphere jewelry box

🏅 Master of Mysteries medal

✨ Dark Academicians sticker

🔬 Priceless Microscope talisman

🧑‍🎓 New avatars!

Will the bright young minds be able to solve Darkwood’s curse?

**Update Information:**

New event: Secret Academy! Download now and get free energy!

NEW

* The cozy Campus location is opening its doors to new students!
* New guild competition! Complete quests and win the Darkwood Cup!
* Limited-moves levels in Haunted Lights
* Exclusive event rewards and mysterious creatures. Only the best for you!

EVEN MORE FUN

* The grand Bloom Festival event: unlock all the festival rewards!
* 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—Smarty the Caracal!

### **Access Pass**

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

**Access Pass Requirements**

## Secret Academy

Players have from September 7, 2022 until October 5, 2022 (28 days) to complete 3 Special Event Challenges in the Secret Academy event to win its unique rewards.

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 Campus and become the proud owner of two event avatars!

Explore the Campus to achieve higher ranks.

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

1. Lightning in a Bottle
2. Delicious Pasta
3. Camera Obscura talisman
4. Bird of Luck talisman
5. Tool Kit Chest and avatars

#### Avatars

Event Avatars are awarded upon reaching the rank of Virtuoso in the Campus

After reaching the rank of Virtuoso, a second Avatars Event Challenge appears in the event location. Explore the Campus, 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 Store of Knowledge chest and a unique jewelry box!

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

1. Precise Arrow
2. Glazed Cookies
3. Astrolabe talisman
4. Little Joys chest
5. Warlord's Armor talisman
6. Store of Knowledge chest and the Scientist's Sphere 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 the Fortune Teller and claimed.

Once the Secret Academy Event is over, these collection items can be acquired by purchasing a special event Treasures of Knowledge chest from the Store.

#### Jewelry Box

Complete Event Challenge 2: Assemble 5 event collections and craft a special item and obtain the Scientist's Sphere Jewelry Box.

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

Collect 100 gold stands for banishing 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 banished using the banishing items required for each creature. As each creature is banished, gold stands 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. Chrysanthemum Tea
2. Magic Scepter talisman
3. A Student's Lunch
4. Chrome Clock talisman
5. Two Priceless Microscope talismans and the Dark Academicians picture

#### Event Creatures

**Level 1 Creature**

**Level 2 Creature**

**Level 3 Creature**