You are playing Campaign Mode.

Setup: While any player is at stage 4B, the first player cannot lose control of the first player token.

Even in the Shire the rumour of the Barrow–wights of the Barrow-downs beyond the Forest had been heard. But it was not a tale than any hobbit liked to listen to, even by a comfortable fireside far away. –The Fellowship of the Ring

Resolution: The players have earned the Ho! Tom Bombadil! boon card.

At last they set off. They led their ponies down the hill; and then mounting they trotted quickly along the valley. They looked back and saw the top of the old mound on the hill, and from it the sunlight on the gold went up like a yellow flame. Then they turned a shoulder of the Downs and it was hidden from view.
–The Fellowship of the Ring