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Aurora Borealis

Northern Lights Institute

The Light of Distant Planets

Luxury for Royalty

Northern Lights Generator

Man-Made Miracle

Particle Acceleration Laboratory

Perfection is in the Details

Perfecting the Generator

Aurora Show

Northern Lights

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Northern Lights
Details
Date	Mon January 4, 2016 Repeatable [?]
Date	Mon January 4, 2016 Repeatable [?]
Location	Las Megas
Location	Las Megas
Constructions
Northern Lights Institute
Northern Lights Institute
Radio Observatory
Radio Observatory
Edenheim Royal Hotel
Edenheim Royal Hotel
Northern Lights Generator
Northern Lights Generator
Particle Acceleration Laboratory
Particle Acceleration Laboratory
Aurora Research Center
Aurora Research Center
Ionosphere Research Center
Ionosphere Research Center
Rewards
Pagoda Tower (Stage 5)
Observation Tower Hotel (Stage 10)

"Give the residents of Las Megas an extraordinary surprise: do some research and create some northern lights of your own!"

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(Jan 11, 2016 09:00:00 +0200 remaining)

Northern Lights is a Las Megas Timed Quest in which the player has 168 hours to build and upgrade a total of 5 new fixed structures with assets leading to exclusive rewards. It was released as part of an update on Mon January 4, 2016.

	"Sensational news! The northern lights have been seen in the hills of Las Megas! Unfortunately, few were lucky enough to enjoy the sight, but you can fix that!"
	"The residents are asking the mayor to: make their day"
	"Give the residents of Las Megas an extraordinary surprise: do some research and create some northern lights of your own!"

Requirements

• Level 30

Tips
This timed quest requires 490  (for assets, if purchased) and 2,537,820  (for contracts, diagrams, buildings and foundation purchases) in total.

Stage 1 - Aurora Borealis

"Sensational news! The northern lights have been seen in the hills of Las Megas! Unfortunately, few were lucky enough to enjoy the sight, but you can fix that, right?" "Go to Las Megas to get a surprise ready for the citizens – try to create an artificial aurora borealis!"

Go to Las Megas

Rewards:

"Great start! Time to begin the research!"

• 300 
• 500 

"Sensational news! The northern lights have been seen in the hills of Las Megas! Unfortunately, few were lucky enough to enjoy the sight, but you can fix that, right?" "Go to Las Megas to get a surprise ready for the citizens – try to create an artificial aurora borealis!"

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Go to Las Megas

Rewards:

"Great start! Time to begin the research!"

• 300 
• 500 

Stage 2 - Northern Lights Institute

"The people at the Northern Lights Institute know all about this extraordinary phenomenon. This building is simply essential if you want to create your own northern lights!" "Start building the Northern Lights Institute to create your very own, fully controllable aurora borealis!"

Lay the Northern Lights Institute Foundation Costs: 80,000  or 5  Gives: 200  and 10,000  cap increase

Rewards:

"Outstanding! The citizens are inspired by your idea and they give you some building materials. Want to share the news with your friends?"

• 330 
• 1,000 
• 0505 x Concrete Blocks

"The people at the Northern Lights Institute know all about this extraordinary phenomenon. This building is simply essential if you want to create your own northern lights!" "Start building the Northern Lights Institute to create your very own, fully controllable aurora borealis!"

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Lay the Northern Lights Institute Foundation Costs: 80,000  or 5  Gives: 200  and 10,000  cap increase

Rewards:

"Outstanding! The citizens are inspired by your idea and they give you some building materials. Want to share the news with your friends?"

• 330 
• 1,000 
• 0505 x Concrete Blocks

Stage 3 - The Light of Distant Planets

"Did you know that other planets have their own auroras too? You can see it for yourself if you build the Radio Observatory." "Build the Northern Lights Institute and the Radio Observatory to find out more about this unique natural phenomenon."

	Build the Northern Lights Institute Costs: 0505 x Concrete Blocks (from Stage 2 above) 0505 x Concrete Pile Gives: 400  and 23,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Studying the Aurora Borealis Phenomenon contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Start building the Radio Observatory Costs: 331,000  or 4  Gives: 1,800  and 22,600  cap increase upon completion, then 450  and 15  every 2 hours and access to Watching Auroras on Other Planets contract at the Northern Lights Institute

Rewards:

"Great work! But don't rest on your laurels – keep building!"

• 360 
• 1,600 

"Did you know that other planets have their own auroras too? You can see it for yourself if you build the Radio Observatory." "Build the Northern Lights Institute and the Radio Observatory to find out more about this unique natural phenomenon."

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		Build the Northern Lights Institute Costs: 0505 x Concrete Blocks (from Stage 2 above) 0505 x Concrete Pile Gives: 400  and 23,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Studying the Aurora Borealis Phenomenon contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Start building the Radio Observatory Costs: 331,000  or 4  Gives: 1,800  and 22,600  cap increase upon completion, then 450  and 15  every 2 hours and access to Watching Auroras on Other Planets contract at the Northern Lights Institute

Rewards:

"Great work! But don't rest on your laurels – keep building!"

• 360 
• 1,600 

Stage 4 - Luxury for Royalty

"Start studying the phenomenon of the aurora borealis to learn how to replicate it." "Start building the magnificent Edenheim Royal Hotel. A wonderful view of the northern lights show will be visible from its windows."

	Lay the Edenheim Royal Hotel Foundation Costs: 50,100  or 3  Gives: 300  and 4,500  cap increase
	Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel Frame Costs: 0505 x Christmas Wreath 0505 x Winch Gives: 600  and 10,500  cap increase upon completion
	Accept the Studying the Aurora Borealis Phenomenon contract Requires: Northern Lights Institute Costs: 170  and 15 minutes Gives: 740  and 7  upon completion

Rewards:

"Your efforts haven’t been in vain! As a reward, you receive building materials. They’re in your Storehouse."

• 400 
• 2,300 
• 1010 x Holiday Flags

"Start studying the phenomenon of the aurora borealis to learn how to replicate it." "Start building the magnificent Edenheim Royal Hotel. A wonderful view of the northern lights show will be visible from its windows."

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		Lay the Edenheim Royal Hotel Foundation Costs: 50,100  or 3  Gives: 300  and 4,500  cap increase
		Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel Frame Costs: 0505 x Christmas Wreath 0505 x Winch Gives: 600  and 10,500  cap increase upon completion
		Accept the Studying the Aurora Borealis Phenomenon contract Requires: Northern Lights Institute Costs: 170  and 15 minutes Gives: 740  and 7  upon completion

Rewards:

"Your efforts haven’t been in vain! As a reward, you receive building materials. They’re in your Storehouse."

• 400 
• 2,300 
• 1010 x Holiday Flags

Stage 5 - Northern Lights Generator

"Creating the northern lights in an artificial environment is possible! To do this, you need to build the Northern Lights Generator." "Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel and watch the auroras of distant planets. It’s a sight to behold!"

	Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel Costs: 1010 x Christmas Boxes 1010 x Holiday Flags (from Stage 4 above) 1010 x Pipes Gives: 1,100  and 24,500  cap increase upon completion, then 1,900  and 60  every 8 hours and access to Hotel Opening Ceremony contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Lay the Northern Lights Generator Foundation Costs: 74,900  or 3  Gives: 300  and 6,000  cap increase
	Complete the Watching Auroras on Other Planets contract Requires: Radio Observatory Costs: 350  and 30 minutes Gives: 1,500  and 14  upon completion

Rewards:

"Great work! You built a luxury hotel and got Pagoda Tower as a reward. Want to tell your friends?"

• 430 
• 3,000 
• Pagoda Tower

"Creating the northern lights in an artificial environment is possible! To do this, you need to build the Northern Lights Generator." "Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel and watch the auroras of distant planets. It’s a sight to behold!"

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		Build the Edenheim Royal Hotel Costs: 1010 x Christmas Boxes 1010 x Holiday Flags (from Stage 4 above) 1010 x Pipes Gives: 1,100  and 24,500  cap increase upon completion, then 1,900  and 60  every 8 hours and access to Hotel Opening Ceremony contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Lay the Northern Lights Generator Foundation Costs: 74,900  or 3  Gives: 300  and 6,000  cap increase
		Complete the Watching Auroras on Other Planets contract Requires: Radio Observatory Costs: 350  and 30 minutes Gives: 1,500  and 14  upon completion

Rewards:

"Great work! You built a luxury hotel and got Pagoda Tower as a reward. Want to tell your friends?"

• 430 
• 3,000 
• Pagoda Tower

Stage 6 - Man-Made Miracle

"Your hotel is built and ready to welcome guests! Hold an opening ceremony for the Edenheim Royal Hotel." "Build the Northern Lights Generator and hold the opening ceremony of the Edenheim Royal Hotel."

	Build the Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1010 x Express Elevator 1010 x Pipes 1010 x Roof Tiles 1010 x Scaffolding Gives: 500  and 15,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Creating an Artificial Aurora contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Lay the Particle Acceleration Laboratory Foundation Costs: 54,200  or 3  Gives: 500  and 10,000  cap increase
	Accept the Hotel Opening Ceremony contract Requires: Edenheim Royal Hotel Costs: 1,100  and 1 hour Gives: 4,800  and 47  upon completion

Rewards:

"You completed this task and built your own Northern Lights Generator! Want to tell your friends?"

• 480 
• 3,800 

"Your hotel is built and ready to welcome guests! Hold an opening ceremony for the Edenheim Royal Hotel." "Build the Northern Lights Generator and hold the opening ceremony of the Edenheim Royal Hotel."

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		Build the Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1010 x Express Elevator 1010 x Pipes 1010 x Roof Tiles 1010 x Scaffolding Gives: 500  and 15,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Creating an Artificial Aurora contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Lay the Particle Acceleration Laboratory Foundation Costs: 54,200  or 3  Gives: 500  and 10,000  cap increase
		Accept the Hotel Opening Ceremony contract Requires: Edenheim Royal Hotel Costs: 1,100  and 1 hour Gives: 4,800  and 47  upon completion

Rewards:

"You completed this task and built your own Northern Lights Generator! Want to tell your friends?"

• 480 
• 3,800 

Stage 7 - Particle Acceleration Laboratory

"The northern lights are an energy emission that occurs when particles of solar wind collide with the upper layers of the atmosphere." "Everything is ready for the creation of the artificial aurora borealis – you can perform the experiment now. And to strengthen the effect, build the Particle Acceleration Laboratory."

	Build the Particle Acceleration Laboratory Costs: 0808 x Concrete Rings 0808 x Iron Beams 0909 x Rebar 1010 x T-beam 1010 x Tubing Ring 0909 x Warning Sign 0808 x Welding Machine 0808 x Welding Wire Gives: 1,600  and 26,500  cap increase upon completion, then 2,500  and 81  every 10 hours and access to Particle Acceleration Experiment contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Start building the Aurora Research Center Costs: 1,120,000  or 3  Gives: 1,800  and 23,300  cap increase upon completion, then 1,500  and 51  every 7 hours
	Complete the Creating an Artificial Aurora contract Requires: Northern Lights Generator Costs: 2,760  and 2 hours Gives: 12,000  and 110  upon completion

Rewards:

"You managed to create your own little Aurora Borealis! But if you do a little more work on the generator, the northern lights will be bigger and more beautiful!"

• 530 
• 4,700 
• 1010 x Mirrors

"The northern lights are an energy emission that occurs when particles of solar wind collide with the upper layers of the atmosphere." "Everything is ready for the creation of the artificial aurora borealis – you can perform the experiment now. And to strengthen the effect, build the Particle Acceleration Laboratory."

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		Build the Particle Acceleration Laboratory Costs: 0808 x Concrete Rings 0808 x Iron Beams 0909 x Rebar 1010 x T-beam 1010 x Tubing Ring 0909 x Warning Sign 0808 x Welding Machine 0808 x Welding Wire Gives: 1,600  and 26,500  cap increase upon completion, then 2,500  and 81  every 10 hours and access to Particle Acceleration Experiment contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Start building the Aurora Research Center Costs: 1,120,000  or 3  Gives: 1,800  and 23,300  cap increase upon completion, then 1,500  and 51  every 7 hours
		Complete the Creating an Artificial Aurora contract Requires: Northern Lights Generator Costs: 2,760  and 2 hours Gives: 12,000  and 110  upon completion

Rewards:

"You managed to create your own little Aurora Borealis! But if you do a little more work on the generator, the northern lights will be bigger and more beautiful!"

• 530 
• 4,700 
• 1010 x Mirrors

Stage 8 - Perfection is in the Details

"To make the aurora larger and more colorful, you’ll need to upgrade the generator. But before that, additional research must be done!" "Perform a particle acceleration experiment and upgrade the Northern Lights Institute to the Central Northern Lights Institute."

	Upgrade the Northern Lights Institute to the Central Northern Lights Institute Costs: 1313 x Insulation 1515 x Laser Level 1616 x Mirrors (10 from Stage 7 above) 1111 x Concrete Pile 1717 x Polymer Pipes 1818 x Steel Sheets Gives: 600  and 38,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Improving the Northern Lights Generator contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Accept the Particle Acceleration Experiment contract Requires: Particle Acceleration Laboratory Costs: 7,270  and 4 hours Gives: 31,600  and 300  upon completion

Rewards:

"Great work! Now you can upgrade the Northern Lights Generator. You’ll get a well-deserved reward for your efforts!"

• 580 
• 5,700 
• 0505 x Automated Barrier Gate

"To make the aurora larger and more colorful, you’ll need to upgrade the generator. But before that, additional research must be done!" "Perform a particle acceleration experiment and upgrade the Northern Lights Institute to the Central Northern Lights Institute."

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		Upgrade the Northern Lights Institute to the Central Northern Lights Institute Costs: 1313 x Insulation 1515 x Laser Level 1616 x Mirrors (10 from Stage 7 above) 1111 x Concrete Pile 1717 x Polymer Pipes 1818 x Steel Sheets Gives: 600  and 38,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Improving the Northern Lights Generator contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Accept the Particle Acceleration Experiment contract Requires: Particle Acceleration Laboratory Costs: 7,270  and 4 hours Gives: 31,600  and 300  upon completion

Rewards:

"Great work! Now you can upgrade the Northern Lights Generator. You’ll get a well-deserved reward for your efforts!"

• 580 
• 5,700 
• 0505 x Automated Barrier Gate

Stage 9 - Perfecting the Generator

"Invite your friends to help you improve the Northern Lights Generator and you’ll be able to enjoy an incredible sky show together!" "Upgrade the Northern Lights Generator to the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator and build the Ionosphere Research Center."

	Upgrade the Northern Lights Generator to the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1515 x Automated Barrier Gate (5 from Stage 8 above) 1717 x Cargo Container 1515 x Drainage Device 1616 x Tarpaulin 1616 x Flexible Hoses 1616 x Sledgehammer Gives: 800  and 25,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Watching the Aurora Show contract at the Northern Lights Institute
	Start building the Ionosphere Research Center Costs: 785,000  or 4  Gives: 1,800  and 23,100  cap increase upon completion, then 1,100  and 36  every 5 hours
	Complete the Improving the Northern Lights Generator contract Requires: Central Northern Lights Institute Costs: 12,370  and 6 hours Gives: 53,800  and 500  upon completion

Rewards:

"Much better! But your generator still isn’t perfect. Complete it’s development and you’ll get an awesome gift!"

• 640 
• 6,800 

"Invite your friends to help you improve the Northern Lights Generator and you’ll be able to enjoy an incredible sky show together!" "Upgrade the Northern Lights Generator to the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator and build the Ionosphere Research Center."

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		Upgrade the Northern Lights Generator to the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1515 x Automated Barrier Gate (5 from Stage 8 above) 1717 x Cargo Container 1515 x Drainage Device 1616 x Tarpaulin 1616 x Flexible Hoses 1616 x Sledgehammer Gives: 800  and 25,000  cap increase upon completion and access to Watching the Aurora Show contract at the Northern Lights Institute
		Start building the Ionosphere Research Center Costs: 785,000  or 4  Gives: 1,800  and 23,100  cap increase upon completion, then 1,100  and 36  every 5 hours
		Complete the Improving the Northern Lights Generator contract Requires: Central Northern Lights Institute Costs: 12,370  and 6 hours Gives: 53,800  and 500  upon completion

Rewards:

"Much better! But your generator still isn’t perfect. Complete it’s development and you’ll get an awesome gift!"

• 640 
• 6,800 

Stage 10 - Aurora Show

"There’s just one last step left before you can show Las Megas the most incredible sight it’s ever seen. Hurry and complete it to get your reward!" "Upgrade your Northern Lights Generator to the High-Power Northern Lights Generator and enjoy a beautiful sky show with your friends!"

	Upgrade the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator to the High-Power Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1717 x Channel 1414 x Conductive Concrete 1515 x Waterproofing Membrane 1515 x Storage Tank 1515 x Screw Pump 1313 x Valve 1616 x Warning Sign Gives: 1,200  and 36,600  cap increase upon completion, then 4,800  and 160  every 15 hours
	Accept the Watching the Aurora Show contract Requires: Enhanced Northern Lights Generator Costs: 18,600  and 8 hours Gives: 80,900  and 730  upon completion

Rewards:

"You held a mind-blowing show in Las Megas – you recreated the northern lights themselves! Your reward is the Observation Tower Hotel. Tell your friends!"

• 700 
• 8,000 
• Observation Tower Hotel

"There’s just one last step left before you can show Las Megas the most incredible sight it’s ever seen. Hurry and complete it to get your reward!" "Upgrade your Northern Lights Generator to the High-Power Northern Lights Generator and enjoy a beautiful sky show with your friends!"

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		Upgrade the Enhanced Northern Lights Generator to the High-Power Northern Lights Generator Costs: 1717 x Channel 1414 x Conductive Concrete 1515 x Waterproofing Membrane 1515 x Storage Tank 1515 x Screw Pump 1313 x Valve 1616 x Warning Sign Gives: 1,200  and 36,600  cap increase upon completion, then 4,800  and 160  every 15 hours
		Accept the Watching the Aurora Show contract Requires: Enhanced Northern Lights Generator Costs: 18,600  and 8 hours Gives: 80,900  and 730  upon completion

Rewards:

"You held a mind-blowing show in Las Megas – you recreated the northern lights themselves! Your reward is the Observation Tower Hotel. Tell your friends!"

• 700 
• 8,000 
• Observation Tower Hotel

Rewards

For completing Stage 5

• Pagoda Tower

Pagoda Tower Requires: 2x2 Plot Gives: 1,100  and 16,000  cap increase Can be sold for 91,200

Pagoda Tower Requires: 2x2 Plot Gives: 1,100  and 16,000  cap increase Can be sold for 91,200

For completing Stage 12

• Observation Tower Hotel

Observation Tower Hotel Requires: Fixed Plot Gives: 37,500  cap increase 4,500  and 120  every 16 hours Coin per Minute: 4.69  XP per Minute: 0.13  Access to Streaming the Aurora Show on TV contract at the Northern Lights Institute

Observation Tower Hotel Requires: Fixed Plot Gives: 37,500  cap increase 4,500  and 120  every 16 hours Coin per Minute: 4.69  XP per Minute: 0.13  Access to Streaming the Aurora Show on TV contract at the Northern Lights Institute

Achievement after acquiring the Observation Tower Hotel

	"You prepared an amazing show: you created artificial northern lights! Your new title is Master of the Aurora. Be sure to tell your friends!" 30,000  1,000  3
"You prepared an amazing show: you created artificial northern lights! Your new title is Master of the Aurora. Be sure to tell your friends!" 30,000  1,000  3

Trivia

• Social Quantum's internal name for this quest is "Полярное сияние" which translates to "Polar Lights".
• Social Quantum's ID for this quest is 10076000.