Competition: Hidden Messages

Finished

Hidden Messages

Another message has been found! Using the keyword, decipher the coded message and submit the answer via the text box. Winners will be determined based on who most accurately decodes the message in the shortest amount of time.

If you need help, you can consult the Shadow Academy’s Cryptography course for hints on how to solve the puzzle.

Competition Information

Parent Competition: A Shadow Port in Shambles
Organized by: Lucine Vasano
Running time: 2019-01-09 until 2019-02-03 (26 days)
Target Unit: House Qel-Droma
Competition Type: Other
Awards: Fourth Level Crescents
Participants: 6 subscribers, of which 5 have participated.

Results

1st place

Aedile Tali Sroka

Member: Aedile Tali Sroka
Subscription time: 19 January 2019
Submission time: 19 January 2019
Time taken: 561 seconds (± 9 minutes)
File submission: Cipher_Excel.xlsx
Textual submission: THE BLINDMAN IS WEAK. HE HIDES BEHIND SERVANTS LACKEYS AND GUNS. IF WE KILL ENOUGH THEM, HE MIGHT COME OUT OF HIDING. ONCE HE IS OUT OF THE WAY, PORT OL'VAL WILL BE OURS!
Placement: 1st place

2nd place

Leeadra Halcyon

Member: Leeadra Halcyon
Subscription time: 12 January 2019
Submission time: 12 January 2019
Time taken: 1081 seconds (± 18 minutes)
Textual submission: The Blindman is weak. He hides behind servants, lackeys and hired guns. If we kill enough of them, he might come out of hiding. Once he is out of the way, Port Ol'val will be ours!
Placement: 2nd place

3rd place

Mako Henymory

Member: Mako Henymory
Subscription time: 10 January 2019
Submission time: 10 January 2019
Time taken: 1564 seconds (± 26 minutes)
Textual submission: The Blindman is weak. He hides behind servants, lakeys and hired guns. If we kill enough of them, he might come out of hiding.
Once he is out of the way, Port Ol'val will be ours!
Placement: 3rd place

Ghost Luka Zarkot

Member: Ghost Luka Zarkot
Subscription time: 29 January 2019
Submission time: 29 January 2019
Time taken: 1911 seconds (± 32 minutes)
Textual submission: The Blindman is weak. He hides behind servants, lackeys, and hired guns. If we kill enough of them, he might come out of hiding. Once he is out of the way, Port Ol'val will be ours!
Placement: No placement

Bliss

Member: Bliss
Subscription time: 03 February 2019
Submission time: 03 February 2019
Time taken: 1941 seconds (± 32 minutes)
Textual submission: The Blindman is weak. He hides behind servants, lackeys and hired guns. If we kill enough of them, he might come out of hiding. Once he is out of the way, Port Ol'Val will be ours!
Placement: No placement