Solo or Multiplayer?: This quest can be enjoyed with any number of players, but you will see that the temperature will rise faster with multiple players thanks to revealing more temperature-raising cards per round.What is different about this quest?: Temperature mechanic that boosts enemies and locations at certain thresholds, “boss fight” with enemies you’ve already seen before.Play if: You are feeling cold and want to play a nice warm quest, you want a quest that forces you to move quickly, you like a scenario that doesn’t throw Orcs or humans at you, you enjoy the temperature mechanic.

Encounter Sets: Desert Crossing, Desert Creatures, Desert Sands.Found in: The Sands of Harad Deluxe box, scenario 2.(careful not to write Dessert Crossing, to which you would bring Bombur) This is not a quest you want to stall at, as beating it quickly will make things a lot easier. This quest introduced the unique temperature mechanic, which not only offers an additional loss condition, but also helps to scale the encounter cards to your progression. You have escaped Umbar during the previous quest, but now find yourself stranded in the middle of a huge desert with the sun starting to climb after a cold night. Today’s quest deals with the desert of Harad, which can be a brutal crossing for the unprepared. This cycle brought the game to the far south, where lush jungles and dry deserts set the scene for these quests. One of the unique draws of Middle Earth is the variety in biomes that it offers, from towering peaks to large marshlands.

Desert snake quest wasteland 2