Setup: Prepare the Island Map (see insert). Flip over the top-left and bottom-left locations of the Island Map (without resolving their Forced effects, if any), and choose one as the player's starting active location, using a resource token to represent which location is active. The first player takes control of Captain Sahír, and the last player takes control of Na'asiyah (objective-ally side faceup). Add Temple Guardian to the staging area and attach Gate Key to it, guarded. Shuffle the encounter deck.

Sahír has led you to an uncharted isle, and has agreed to help you find a chest he claims the black key will open. First, you must find the Gate Key that opens the way to the grand temple on the eastern side of the island.

Exploration.

For each progress that would be placed on Searching the Island, you may place it on a location in the staging area, instead.

Forced: When The Grotto's Entrance is flipped over while active, put Temple Guardian into play from the victory display, engaged with the player with the highest threat.

When the 8th progress is placed on The Grotto's Entrance, the players have found the sunken ruins and win the game.

Uncharted. Immune to player card effects.

Travel: Exhaust the Gate Key to travel here.

Forced: After Temple of the Deceived becomes the active location, flip it over.

While Temple Halls is the active location, each character gets -1 and -1

Forced: When Temple Halls is flipped over while active, put Temple Guardian into play from the victory display, engaged with the player with the highest threat.

Uncharted. Immune to player card effects.

Travel: Exhaust the Gate Key to travel here.

Forced: After Temple of the Deceived becomes the active location, flip it over.

X is the number of players in the game.

Immune to player card effects. Cannot be optionally engaged.

Temple Guardian gets -50 engagement cost while Cursed Temple is the active location.

If unattached, return Gate Key to the staging area and it gains:"Action: Exhaust a hero to claim Gate Key and attach it to that hero."

Action: Exhaust Gate Key and attached hero and spend 3 resources from attached hero's resource pool to look at the facedown side of a Temple of the Deceived.

While Jagged Cliffs is the active location, the location to its right is not considered to be in the staging area.

Forced: When Jagged Cliffs is flipped over while active, look at the facedown side of each adjacent copy of Lost Island.

Uncharted.

Cannot have player card attachments.

Forced: After Lost Island becomes the active location, flip it over.

Action: Remove 4 progress from Lost Island to look at its facedown side.

While Winding Caverns is the active location, each enemy gets +10 engagement cost.

When you travel from Winding Caverns to another location, you may travel to a location up to 3 locations away. (You must still pay that location's Travel cost in order to travel there.)

Uncharted.

Cannot have player card attachments.

Forced: After Lost Island becomes the active location, flip it over.

Action: Remove 4 progress from Lost Island to look at its facedown side.

While Jungle Path is the active location, the locations immediately above and below it are not considered to be in the staging area.

Forced: When Jungle Path is flipped over while active, each player must exhaust a character with at least 2

Uncharted.

Cannot have player card attachments.

Forced: After Lost Island becomes the active location, flip it over.

Action: Remove 4 progress from Lost Island to look at its facedown side.

While engaged with a player, Faithless Desecrator contributes its to the total in the staging area.

Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +1 (+2 instead if the active location is a Ruins location).

Island Watcher cannot be optionally engaged.

While Island Watcher is in the staging area, it gains:"Forced: At the beginning of the encounter phase, if the active location has the Ruins trait, Island Watcher engages the player with the highest treat. Then, deal it 2 shadow cards."

Forced: When you travel to the riight, Profane Dead makes an immediate attack against the engaged player.

Shadow: Attacking enemy gets +3 if the players control the Gate Key.

When Revealed: Until the end of the phase, add X to the total in the staging area. X is the total of all locations to the left of the active location (in its row). If X is 0, Deeper into the Ruins gains Doomed 1.

When Revealed: Each player must choose: raise his threat by the number of his characters commited to the quest, or deal 1 damage to each of his characters committed to the quest.

Shadow: If this attack destroys a character, raise your threat by the attacking enemy's

When Revealed: Each player must randomly discard cards from his hand until he has no more than 3 cards in his hand. If no cards were discarded by this effect, Dwindling Supplies gains doomed 2.

Shadow: Defending characters gets -2 for this attack.

Doomed 1.

When Revealed: Each Uncharted location in the staging area gets +1 until the end of the phase. If the active location has the Ruins trait, discard 1 resource from each hero and objective-ally in play.