You are playing Nightmare mode.
Setup: Place 1 progress on To the Tower.
"If a man must needs walk in sight of the Black Gate, or tread the deadly flowers of Morgul Vale, then perils he will have. –Aragorn, The Return of the King
Begin with the standard quest deck and encounter deck for the The Morgul Vale scenario.
Remove the following cards, in the specified quantities, from the standard encounter deck:
3x Forest Bat
1x Watcher in the Wood
3x Orc Arbalesters
1x The Power of Mordor
2x Morgul Sorcerer
2x Morgul Tracker
3x Morgul Road
Then, shuffle the encounter cards in this Nightmare Deck into the remainder of the standard The Morgul Vale encounter deck.
Finally, flip this setup card over and place it next to the quest deck. Its effects remain active throughout the game, which is now ready to begin.