A Halloween digital escape room Β· The Logic League Eight stops. Eight locks. Eight missing Moon Shards.
π The Giant Prize Pumpkin has vanished β and the Hollow Gate seals at midnight! Join the Night Patrol, recover the 8 Moon Shards, and save the Harvest Festival.
Halloween night at Pumpkin Hollow! The valley's beloved pumpkin patch is buzzing β
lanterns are lit, the Skeleton Band is tuning up, and the Giant Prize Pumpkin gleams at the center of the
Harvest Festival. But at the stroke of dusk β poof! β the Giant Prize Pumpkin vanishes!
In its place sits a note from Hazel, the patch's mischievous witch-in-training:
"One last prank before bedtime, Night Patrol! I've hidden the pumpkin behind the Hollow Gate and locked it early.
Collect the eight Moon Shards hidden across the patch, open the gate, and you can have it back⦠before the gate
seals at midnight!"
Your team's mission: work your way around the patch, solve each lock, and recover all 8 Moon Shards.
Each shard carries a number β keep them safe! You will need every shard at the Hollow Gate.
How to play: Work as a team of 2β3 members of the Night Patrol.
π Each stop hides one puzzle and one Moon Shard. Type the answer into the lock β a correct answer opens the way to the next stop.
π‘ Stuck? Hint bulbs glow right on the scene the longer you work: Hint 1 after 2 minutes, Hint 2 after 4, the Final Hint after 6, and the Answer itself after 10. Tap a glowing bulb β or the π‘ Hints tab β to read them. Using hints is smart patrol work, not cheating!
π Every scene has Story, Clue Help and Hints tabs on its right edge β they slide out like drawers. Read them!
π΅ Tap the Music button (top of the screen) any time to play the game's original music-box waltz. It starts off, so your classroom stays as quiet as you like.
π Use the Notes page to keep track of codes and shard numbers.
π Your progress saves automatically on this device. If you leave and come back, you will pick up right where you stopped.
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The Mission
The Giant Prize Pumpkin Is Missing!
Halloween night at Pumpkin Hollow! The valley's beloved pumpkin patch is buzzing β
lanterns are lit, the Skeleton Band is tuning up, and the Giant Prize Pumpkin gleams at the center of the
Harvest Festival. But at the stroke of dusk β poof! β the Giant Prize Pumpkin vanishes!
In its place sits a note from Hazel, the patch's mischievous witch-in-training:
"One last prank before bedtime, Night Patrol! I've hidden the pumpkin behind the Hollow Gate and locked it early.
Collect the eight Moon Shards hidden across the patch, open the gate, and you can have it back⦠before the gate
seals at midnight!"
Your team's mission: work your way around the patch, solve each lock, and recover all 8 Moon Shards.
Each shard carries a number β keep them safe! You will need every shard at the Hollow Gate.
How to play: Work as a team of 2β3 members of the Night Patrol.
π Each stop hides one puzzle and one Moon Shard. Type the answer into the lock β a correct answer opens the way to the next stop.
π‘ Stuck? Hint bulbs glow right on the scene the longer you work: Hint 1 after 2 minutes, Hint 2 after 4, the Final Hint after 6, and the Answer itself after 10. Tap a glowing bulb β or the π‘ Hints tab β to read them. Using hints is smart patrol work, not cheating!
π Every scene has Story, Clue Help and Hints tabs on its right edge β they slide out like drawers. Read them!
π΅ Tap the Music button (top of the screen) any time to play the game's original music-box waltz. It starts off, so your classroom stays as quiet as you like.
π Use the Notes page to keep track of codes and shard numbers.
π Your progress saves automatically on this device. If you leave and come back, you will pick up right where you stopped.
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Stop 1 of 8 Β· Lock 1
Corn Maze
πLock 1 - Corn Maze
πΊοΈ The scarecrow's hand-drawn map is pinned below. The entrance (IN) is at the top-left;
the scarecrow waits at the bottom-right. The green corn rows on the map are walls β you may not cross them.
πΊοΈ THE SCARECROW'S MAP β one safe path, four numbered pumpkin patches π
π Trace the one safe path on the map and note the numbered pumpkin patches in the order the path passes them.
π The lock wants the four patch numbers, in path order, typed together.
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Moon Shard 4 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 2 of 8 Β· Lock 2
Potion Stand
πLock 2 - Potion Stand
π Hazel's recipe card β Moonpetal Potion, one batch:
Ingredient
Per batch
Festival needs Γ3
Pumpkin Juice
1 2/3 cups
Γ 3 = ?
Spider Syrup
2/3 cups
Γ 3 = ?
Firefly Nectar
1 1/3 cups
Γ 3 = ?
Moonlight Water
2 1/3 cups
Γ 3 = ?
π The lock wants the tripled whole-cup amounts, in recipe order, typed together.
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Moon Shard 3 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 3 of 8 Β· Lock 3
Haunted Portraits
πLock 3 - Haunted Portraits
πΌοΈ The five sitters (their frames, numbered 1β5, hang in the scene above β who hangs where is the mystery!):
Sir Reginald hangs immediately to the Captain's right.
Baron Bones and Countess Cleo hang in the two left-hand frames β in some order.
Countess Cleo hangs somewhere to the right of Baron Bones.
Madame Moon hangs immediately beside Sir Reginald.
π The lock wants the full name of the portrait in the middle frame (frame 3).
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Moon Shard 6 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 4 of 8 Β· Lock 4
Graveyard Verses
πLock 4 - Graveyard Verses
πͺ¦ The four tombstone verses:
STONE 1 β FARMER FRED
He planted pumpkins, reaped rewards
His scarecrow still stands guard
His apples sweetened every autumn
The crows still miss him dearly
STONE 2 β SAILOR SAM
He loved lantern light dearly
His boat rocked each evening tide
He sang to silver fishes
The lake keeps his echoes
STONE 3 β BAKER BESS
She baked the county's finest pies
Her nine pumpkin pies won ribbons
Blue ribbons every harvest fair
Tasters lined up each autumn
STONE 4 β FIDDLER FINN
He played the harvest dances
His fiddle sang till nearly noon
The dancers still keep time
Beneath the hollow harvest moon
ποΈ Hazel's index (Stone Β· Line Β· Word β take each word's first letter, in this order):
Stone 2 Β· Line 1 Β· Word 3Stone 1 Β· Line 3 Β· Word 2Stone 4 Β· Line 2 Β· Word 5Stone 3 Β· Line 4 Β· Word 1Stone 2 Β· Line 2 Β· Word 4Stone 1 Β· Line 1 Β· Word 5Stone 3 Β· Line 2 Β· Word 2
π The lock wants the 7-letter word the index spells.
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Moon Shard 2 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 5 of 8 Β· Lock 5
Candy Cauldron
πLock 5 - Candy Cauldron
π¬ Hazel's treat-bag recipe: every bag = 3 candy corn : 2 chocolate bats : 1 gummy ghost.
π She bagged and bagged until the candy corn ran out β all 18 candy corn are gone. Bats and ghosts were plentiful and never ran out.
π The lock wants the total number of candies that went into treat bags (corn + bats + ghosts).
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Moon Shard 5 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 6 of 8 Β· Lock 6
Skeleton Band
πLock 6 - Skeleton Band
πΌ The Harvest Count β the band plays in set-list order. Count how many times EACH instrument plays:
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BONE CHIMES
SET LIST #1
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PUMPKIN DRUM
SET LIST #2
Β·
πΆ
RIBCAGE XYLOPHONE
SET LIST #3
Β·
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MOON FIDDLE
SET LIST #4
Β·
The band is waiting for your signalβ¦
π The lock wants the four counts in set-list order, typed together (e.g. 2345).
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Moon Shard 7 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 7 of 8 Β· Lock 7
Spiderweb
πLock 7 - Spiderweb
πΈοΈ Webber's web β letter pairs, top row to bottom row (left letter Β· right letter on each strand):
CROW 1C
SROW 2P
OROW 3O
BROW 4B
TROW 5M
WROW 6W
EROW 7E
GROW 8R
BROW 9B
π Keep only the rows where left and right are the same letter. The lock wants those letters, top to bottom.
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Moon Shard 8 recovered! A shard of moonlight drifts down into your satchel. The path to the next stop glimmers open.
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Stop 8 of 8 Β· Lock 8
The Hollow Gate
πLock 8 - The Hollow Gate
π Your team's Moon Shards, in the order you won them (also shown in your shard bar above):
π The gate's recipe:Add the 1st, 3rd and 5th shards. Multiply by the 2nd shard. Subtract the 7th shard.
π Type the final number to open the Hollow Gate!
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The final lock clicks open - the gate's recipe is complete! Seven shards sing in your satchel. The Hollow Gate rumbles, ready to open...
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π YOU SAVED THE FESTIVAL!
All 8 Moon Shards recovered β the Hollow Gate stands open and the Giant Prize Pumpkin is back where it belongs!
With a CREAK and a burst of moon-sparkles, the Hollow Gate swings wide β and out rolls the
Giant Prize Pumpkin, wearing a ribbon and not a scratch on it! Hazel swoops down on her broom, laughing:
"You did it, Night Patrol! Every shard found, every lock opened β best prank I ever pulled, and the best team
that ever caught me!" The Skeleton Band strikes up the Harvest Count, the lanterns glow, and the festival
begins β all before midnight. Case closed!
π CERTIFICATE OF NIGHT PATROL ACHIEVEMENT
Proudly presented to
The Pumpkin Hollow Night Patrol Team who recovered all 8 Moon Shards, opened the Hollow Gate, and saved the Harvest Festival in Escape from Pumpkin Hollow.
The Logic League Β· Pumpkin Hollow
π Team Notes Page
Jot down codes, clues, and wild ideas. Your notes save automatically on this device. (On a tablet in class? Your teacher also has a printable notes sheet.)