Click here for FoE Halloween Event 2022
Halloween is coming and here is the latest Forge of Empire Halloween Event, 2017. From 19th of October until 2nd of November, 2017 you will have 45 quests to finish with random rewards for each finished quest. Solve all quests to receive the impressive Black Tower building. It produces many different resources, including Forge Points and goods.
Also win the Graveyard cultural building and up to two Upgrade Items for it during the course of Halloween Questline. Players who already own improved versions of the Graveyard might be able to unlock the new Necropolis this way.
| Quest # | Quest line, tasks and tips |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack: Your Grace! Boo! Welcome to All Hallows’ Eve! I hope you’re not easy to scare or naive. And if you think that riddles are overrated, I can tell you the story of how I was created |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Gather 150 coins – Tips: motivate/polish your neighbors/guildmates | |
| 2 | I once was a farmer, a diligent man, working as hard as any farmer can. I specialized in pumpkins, my favorite crop. My family and I had our own little shop. |
| Build 2 Decorations from your age or 3 from the previous age – Tips: check your inventory as you probably have unused decorations there | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 3 | My wife had died early, my only true love, giving birth to our son we clearly called Joff. My daughter named Jenny had to save every penny. Losing their mother for them had been rough |
| Motivate or polish 10 buildings of other players | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 4 | After a few very fruitful years, there was a year of drought and fears. The plants I had sowed – they refused to grow. This left us with empty stomachs and tears. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points – Tips: trade goods in the market, age/era doesn’t matter | |
| Gather 30 goods by collecting or trading – Tips: trade goods in the market, age/era doesn’t matter | |
| 5 | The few scruffy pumpikns that we had left – they all fell vitim to a vicious theft. A murder of crows, my biggest foes, ate all the rest with their beaks so deft. |
| In a production building, finish the shortest production option 15 times– Tips: finish 5 minutes production 15 times in production building. Doesn’t matter of which age/era, so build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 6 | After I lost the last pumpkin flower, I had to turn to evil power. I heard from a beggar, called Edgar McGregor, who lived near a cursed and haunted tower. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Buy 4 Forge Points (e.g. with coins) | |
| 7 | I went to the man, I begged and I plead. And he answered me with a voice so sweet: “I will save your children, I will set them free. But there’s something I need you to do for me.” |
| Acquire 2 sectors without fighting OR defeat 70 enemy units in battle– Tips: negotiate sectors or you can fight in Guild Expedition, acquiring sectors or fighting your neighbors. You don’t need to win battles. | |
| Spend 10 Forge Points | |
| 8 | He said: “There’s a token hidden in the topmost chamber – inside a Black Tower – so please remember: bring me this token! And bring it unbroken! And if you do, you’ll fulfill my tender. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Gather 150 supplies – Tips: finish 5 minutes production in production building or build and sell any cheap decoration | |
| 9 | He said: “Here, take these supplies, and don’t be surprised, you’ll see that they’ll help survive whole winter. But be advised, don’t be hypnotized, by the shiny token and it’s glimmer.” |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| In a production building, finish a 15-minute-production 20 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 10 | “Thank you!”, I said, and promised to deliver the shiny token to my new questgiver |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Make people enthusiastic – Tips: use Enthusiasm boost in your Tavern | |
| 11 | I returned to my farm, but only to warn – my children that I’d be gone for a while. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Build 1 cultural building from your age or 2 from the previous age – Tips: check your inventory as you probably have unused cultural building there | |
| 12 | I promised I’d be back, in a very short time, I knew they’s survive with the supplies just fine. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| In a production building, finish a 1-hour-production 25 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 13 | The next morning I left, my children so kind, kissed them on the forehead and left them behind |
| Research a techonology OR have the first difficulty in the Guild Expedition solved | |
| Spend 10 Forge Points | |
| 14 | So I traveled the lands, ravaged by famine, deserted and empty and no pleasure to examine. |
| Activate 1 boost in the Tavern OR spend 8 Forge Points | |
| 15 | My goal was clear, a tower so black, I knew the way and there was no way back |
| Recruit 1 unit from your age or 2 units from the previous age – Tips: you can get units also from Alcatraz GB or in Guild Expedition | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 16 | On the horizon I saw how the tower loomed, like a spinteful thumb, so black and all doom. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Finish 15 productions in production buildings from your age or 20 from the previous age – Tips: finish 5 minutes production in production building from your age or from previous age/era | |
| 17 | One day I passed by a Graveyard in a grove – in the empty lands it seemed like a trove. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Visit 13 Friends’ Taverns | |
| 18 | A mellow voice whispered: “Be our guest! You journey was long, come take a rest!” |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Gather 70 goods by collecting or trading – Tips: fastest way is to make a trade for 20 goods on the market. Age isn’t matter | |
| 19 | The Graveyard looked deserted, at least on first sight, but at night I witnessed a spooky green light. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Build 4 Residential buildings from your age or 6 from the previous age – Tips: check your inventory as you probably have unused residential building there | |
| 20 | Then I heard voices, and smelled decay. I panicked, got up, and ran away. |
| Gain control over a province OR solve 12 encounters in the Guild Expedition | |
| Spend 10 Forge Points | |
| 21 | Not until after I left the grove behind, I was able to get some peace of mind. |
| Build 10 decorations – Tips: decoration can be from any age/era, tree from stone age is cheapest one |
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| Motivate or polish 25 buildings of other players – Tips: aid 25 players | |
| 22 | The horror was real and I knew by the hour, I must have been pretty close to the tower. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Recruit 2 units from your age or 3 units from the previous age – Tips: you can get units also from Alcatraz GB or in Guild Expedition | |
| 23 | Long days of travel have led me here, I reached the Black Tower with a heart full of fear. |
| Scout a province OR donate 700 goods either from your current era or the era below to the Guild Treasury | |
| Spend 10 Forge Points | |
| 24 | I looked up the tower, the vicious spire – there were bats, and spiders and blazing green fire. |
| In a production building, finish a 8-hour-production 10 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| In a production building, finish a 4-hour-production 10 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town |
| 25 | Then I opened the door, stepped in and ascended, black steps up the tower which never ended. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Win 2 battles OR donate 30 goods either from your current era or the era below to the guild treasury | |
| 26 | Hours of climbing brought me to the top. I opened the chamber, stepped in and stopped. |
| Build 1 goods building from your age or 2 from the previous age – Tips: you will need to have enough population available, so be prepared in advance OR you can delete one of your current goods building and rebuild it. | |
| In a production building, finish a 15-minute-production 20 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 27 | In the middle of the small and dusty room, there was a black pumpkin – a pumpkin of gloom |
| Acquire 3 sectors without fighting– Tips: negotiate sectors | |
| 28 | No further words needed to be spoken, I knew this pumpkin was the magical token. |
| Recruit 3 units from your age or 4 units from the previous age– Tips: you can get units also from Alcatraz GB or in Guild Expedition | |
| Gather 100 goods by collecting or trading– Tips: fastest way is to make a trade for 100 goods on the market. Age isn’t matter | |
| 29 | I took the pumpkin, put it in a sack, then I fled from this place and never looked back. |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| Collect 1000 Tavern Silver in the Friends Tavern or by 15 Forge Points | |
| 30 | When I passed by Graveyard, with careful eyes, it seemed as if it grown in size! |
| Research a technology | |
| 31 | My journey home took only two days, like a dream of fever or a devilish race. |
| In a production building, finish the shortest production option 25 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town and finish 5 minutes production 25 times | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 32 | My son and my daughter awaited me, with hugs and questions and faces of glee. |
| Defeat 16 enemy units in battle OR donate 40 goods either from your current era or the era below to the guild treasury | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 33 | The supplies from the beggar were enough indeed, but we didn’t have anymore pumpkin seeds. |
| Build 3 decorations from your age or 4 from the previous age | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 34 | I remembered the pumpkin I took on my quest and I wondered if its seeds would stand the test |
| Spend 600 Tavern Silver in the Friends Tavern OR buy 8 Forge Points – Tips: in your Friends Tavern activate 30 minutes Attacker Boost | |
| Spend 5 Forge Points | |
| 35 | I opened the fruit, took out the loot, and planted seeds in my field to take root. |
| Scout a province | |
| 36 | The plants came out strong, and the pumpkins grew round, the biggest pumpkins I ever found. The years past by quick, the pumpkins grew thick, and I became the richest farmer in town. |
| In a production building, finish the shortest production option 15 times– Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town and produce 5-minutes production 15 times. | |
| In a production building, finish a 1-hour-production 12 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 37 | Years later a beggar came to our farm. He said “I’m very hungry, and not very warm. Could you help an old beggar?” I drew my dagger. “Get away from my farm, else I shall do you harm.” |
| Build 2 cultural buildings from your age or 3 from the previous age – Tips: check your inventory as you probably have unused cultural building there | |
| Make people enthusiastic – Tips: use Enthusiasm boost in your Tavern | |
| 38 | Unbeknownst to me, the beggar was Edgar, the man who once helped us and I sent him away. But instead of leaving, he lifted his hood – then I saw his face and understood. |
| Gather 100 goods by collecting or trading – Tips: fastest way is to make a trade for 100 goods on the market. Age isn’t matter | |
| Motivate or polish 35 buildings of other players | |
| 39 | He reminded me of our old pact. “The deed’s not fulfilled, the request’s intact. Your part is not yet delivered, you see. Now give me the token that you promised me.” |
| Acquire 3 sectors by fight or negotiation | |
| 40 | I told him, with shame, that old token is gone. I destroyed it to grow the pumpkin-spawn. |
| In a production building, finish a 15-minute-production 20 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| In a production building, finish a 4-hour production 12 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 41 | I said: “Take our biggest pumpkin as sign of my guild, some food and some rest and some gold if you will.” |
| Recruit 4 units from your age or 5 units from the previous age – Tips: you can get units also from Alcatraz GB or in Guild Expedition | |
| Solve any quest from the ‘Story’ tab | |
| 42 | The old beggar laughed and stared at me. “You failed to keep your promise, you see. Before you can blink, I will cast a jinx, so you and your children will never be free.” |
| Win 5 battles without losing in between OR donate 100 goods either from your current era or the era below to the guild treasury | |
| 43 | The beggar cursed us with a nasty spell, I can still se his face and still hear his yell. My kids became crows, my biggest foes, and I’m now the scarecrow you know so well. |
| Activate 3 boosts in the Tavern OR spend 30 Forge Points– Tips: activate Extra turn 15 minutes boost 3 times if you don’t have enough forge points to spend | |
| 44 | Every year anew, I watch my pumpkins grow, unable to move, only frozen in woe. And when it’s time for the harvest season, my crow-children come and then in treason, they destroy the pumpkins for no reason. |
| In a production building, finish a 1-hour-production 25 times – Tips: build hunters (stone age) if you have free space in your town | |
| 45 | That’s my story, I hope you’re not sad – I might have exaggerated a tad. And as you know, nothings’ as it might seem. Especially not on Halloween. |
| Gain control over a province |
That’s it.