Covert Task: Cryptic Quest

Cryptic Quest

Date Began: February 19, 2014
End Date: March 17, 2014
Number of Tasks: 12

Quarry Task 1

Cryptic Quest Task 1 Task 2 Task 3 Task 4 Task 5 Task 6 Task 7 Task 8 Task 9 Task 10

Cryptic Quest Finale Task 1

Initial Hints:

• The following Hero is required to be recruited in order to finish certain Tasks:

90

• Required to complete 1 or more tasks
• Total Command Points required: 90
  • Task 6 can be skipped at the cost of 10 Gold, saving you up to 90 Command Points if you don't have the required hero.
• Scarlet Witch is required to unlock the Premium Mission that includes her Team-Up.

Tasks

Quarry

1. Cryptic Quarry

Cryptic Quest

• Collect 125 Cryptic Puzzle Pieces (Will Be Used)
• Collect 5 Essence of Domination (Will Be Used)
• Collect 5 Cryptic Puzzle Cores (Will Be Used)
  • PVP SEASON 14 ONLY! Pieces of the Cryptessence can be bought from the store, or won from playing PVP. Essence of Domination appears in the Store and Boss galas in Spec Op 16, Mission 3 and Mission 4.
• Task cannot be Auto-Finished with Gold
• Reward: Design: Cryptessence

Cryptic Quest

1. Digging Up the Past

Cryptic Quest - 1 of 10

• Defeat The Living Pharaoh
  • The Living Pharaoh is the boss of Spec Op 16, Mission 1 and in Season 2, Chapter 2 - Mission 1.
• Requires 5 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 1

2. Accessory to Crime

Cryptic Quest - 2 of 10

• Defeat The Hood
  • The Hood is the Boss in Season 2, Chapter 2 - Mission 5.
• Requires 5 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 2000

3. Satana's Scapegoat

Cryptic Quest - 3 of 10

• Survive 3 Incursions
  • Incursions are battles against Heroes from alternate realities. They might look like the Heroes you know, but they are not. They threaten our world as surely as any villain. Incursions can be found in all missions in Season 2.
• Requires 10 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 1

4. Empty Calories

Cryptic Quest - 4 of 10

• Defeat 15 Maggia Grunts
  • Maggia can be found in Season 2, Chapter 3 - Mission 3.
• Requires 5 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 3000

5. Pinch of Infernal Power

Cryptic Quest - 5 of 10

• Use Magik's Unleash Hell 2 Times
  • Unleash Hell is Magik's second ability. Magik is a Team-Up in Season 2, Chapter 3 - Mission 2
• Requires 10 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 100 for the Agent

6. Dash of Chaos

Cryptic Quest - 6 of 10

• Use Scarlet Witch's Hex Spheres 3 Times
  • Hex Spheres is Scarlet Witch's first ability. Scarlet Witch is a Team-Up in Season 2, Chapter 2 - Mission 6.
• Requires 10 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 100 for the Agent

7. Sprinkle of Rapture

Cryptic Quest - 7 of 10

• Use Angel's Rapture 2 Times
  • Rapture is Angel's second ability. Angel is a Team-Up against Death in Spec Op 16, Mission 3, as a member of Strike Team: New York.
• Requires 10 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 100 for the Agent

8. Unstable Iso-8, To Taste

Cryptic Quest - 8 of 10

• Collect 20 Unstable Iso-8
  • Unstable Isotope-8 can be found in normal combat, as well as rewards from deploys and boss fights. You can also get some from your friends!
• Requires 5 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 4000

9. Fool's Errand

Cryptic Quest - 9 of 10

• Defeat Apocalypse
  • Apocalypse is the Boss of Spec Op 16, Mission 4: Survival of the Fittest.
• Requires 25 Gold to Auto-Finish
• Reward: 1

10. Putting the Pieces Together

Cryptic Quest - 10 of 10

• Complete the Cryptessence ^(Note)
  • PVP SEASON 14 ONLY! Bring the pieces to Satana and begin Research of the Cryptessence.
• Task cannot be Auto-Finished with Gold
• Reward: Cryptessence

Cryptic Quest Finale

1. Sealed and Delivered

Cryptic Quest Finale

• Retrieve the Scroll of Aknazsak
  • Retrieve the Scroll of Aknazsak
• Task cannot be Auto-Finished with Gold
• Reward: Scroll of Aknazsak

Hints

• Task 10: Research requires 50 in addition to items collected in Quarry Task and takes 4 hours to finish.