A Descent intro Darkness

WARNING: Thats not any official group, it is made for these guys that like shadow lairs and void monsters.

A Shadow Lair is a special area of the Clockworks, that contains an alternate version of an ordinary Clockworks boss stratum.

4 Shadow Lairs, 4 Shadow Bosses:
Poisony Wildwoods or Shadow Gloaming Wildwoods (PW or SGW), Boss: Two Rabid Snarbolaxes
Ice Queen Palace or Shadow Royal Jelly Palace (IQP ore SRJP), Boss: Ice Queen
Fireclaw Munitions Factory or Shadow Ironclaw Munitions Factory (FMF or SIMF), Boss: Red Roarmulus Twins
Cursed Firestorm Citadel or Shadow Firestorm Citadel (CFC or SFC), Boss: Darkfire Vanaduke.
After any shadow lair boss, you meeting Unknown Passage.
After escaping from Unknown Passage, youre going intro Sanctuary.
In Sanctuary, there are three points of interest: a Shadow Material, the Sanctuary Alchemy Machine, and an Echo Stone.
1st POI: 4 Shadow Materials:
Nightmare Mane after the Rabid Snarbolax Shadow Lair
Celestial Ore after the Ice Queen Shadow Lair
Gremlonium after the Red Roarmulus Twins Shadow Lair
Maiden's Tear after the Darkfire Vanaduke Shadow Lair
2nd POI: The Sanctuary Alchemy Machine
In this alchemy machine you can craft special armor:
Almirian Crusader Helm ★★★★★
Almirian Crusader Armor ★★★★★
Arcane Salamander Mask ★★★★★
Arcane Salamander Suit ★★★★★
Heavenly Iron Helm ★★★★★
Heavenly Iron Armor ★★★★★
Ice Queen Crown ★★★★★
Ice Queen Mail ★★★★★
Mercurial Demo Helm ★★★★★
Mercurial Demo Suit ★★★★★
Snarbolax Cap ★★★★★
Snarbolax Coat ★★★★★
Every armor costs 800 energy, 5k crowns and shadow material to craft helm or armor. 1600 energy, 10k crowns and 2 shadow materials to craft full set. Every armor in alchemy machine is 5 star, so you need fully updated (10 heat lvl) 4* armor or helm.
3rd POI: Echo Stone
These stones are obitained after you reading it in Sanctuary. If you want to read them, we have texts of them. Awesome, yeah?
Well, if you want more infomation, check out wiki:
http://wiki.spiralknights.com/Shadow_Lair