X is the number of players in the game.

Orc and Creature enemies get -30 engagement cost and +1 .

Forced: When Bellach is destroyed, shuffle him into the encounter deck.

Forced: When Spy from Mordor attacks, remove 1 time counter from the current quest.

"Some spying breed of Orc, I guess, or a creature of theirs." –Faramir, The Two Towers

X is the number of cards underneath The Orcs’ Search.

Scour: Each player must search the encounter deck and discard pile for an Orc enemy and add it to the staging area.

Players cannot optionally engage Bill Ferny.

Forced: At the beginning of the staging step, either shuffle 1 out of play Ringwraith into the encounter deck or each player raises their threat by 1 for each non-Fellowship hero he committed to the quest.

While The One Ring is exhausted, Shady Bree-lander gains: "Cannot be optionally engaged."

Shadow: Defending character get -1 (-2 instead if The One Ring is exhausted).

When Revealed: You must either shuffle an out of play Ringwraith into the encounter deck or reveal an additional encounter card.

Presently he slipped out of the door, followed by the squint–eyed southerner: the two had been whispering together a good deal during the evening.
–The Fellowship of the Ring

While a player controls 5 or more allies, Bellach's Hunter gets -20 engagement cost.

Forced: When Bellach's Hunter engages a player, that player must either remove all time counters from the current quest or deal 5 damage to a hero he controls.

When Revealed: Either shuffle an out of play Ringwraith into the encounter deck, or Southern Spy makes an immediate attack against you.

Shadow: Defending character gets -1 (-3 instead if The One Ring is exhausted).