Way again in Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 6, there was a ghost NPC named Willow you would converse to who roamed the forests of Weeping Woods at night time. Now, for Fortnitemares 2022, Willow is again, however she’s not in any sort of speaking temper. These days, she’s extra about attacking gamers on sight, as a result of she’s a brand new boss NPC you possibly can combat.

Like earlier than, Willow lives within the woods–specifically the woods to the west of the Reality Tree, which is the present battle royale map’s closest equal to the outdated Weeping Woods location. And as an alternative of roaming round like she used to, as of late she’s settled down in a home the place you can discover her at any time of day.

Where to search out the brand new Willow boss NPC

Nowadays Willow lives in an enormous log cabin near the sting of the map.

When you first strategy, you may discover just a few issues. First, it is one of many Fortnitemares spots the place it will get darkish and spooky-looking regardless of the time of day, alongside Grim Gables, the Reality Tree and the Evil Dead cabin.

Second, there is a excessive density of undead creatures around–the zombie people and chickens appear to be in all places. Third, there are a bunch of baskets of Halloween sweet round, making this cabin most likely the very best supply for that stuff on the map for this yr’s Fortnitemares. If you are not acquainted, or just forgot, the various kinds of sweet have completely different effects–gum drops offer you a low gravity impact and pretzels allow you to teleport quick distances, for instance. So they are often fairly efficient recreation changers.

Finally, inside the home you may discover Willow, and she or he’ll assault you on sight.

How to beat Willow

This combat is not practically as robust to beat as it’s if you go after The Herald or the Inkquisitor. Willow solely has 250 well being and 250 shields, and she or he solely assaults you with an axe that does much less harm per hit than a participant’s harvesting software does.

You ought to be capable of simply beat her in case you have any gun and some clips of ammo. You simply should keep away from being too freaked out by her shrieks and her cussed insistence on operating straight at you.

But critically, proper now Willow is extra of a enjoyable map curiosity than a serious menace just like the Inkquisitor. And additionally she’s a little bit little bit of an advert, as a result of you should buy the Willow pores and skin within the Final Reckoning Pack that is presently within the Item Shop for $14.99.

But she would possibly get more durable as Fortnitemares goes on–you simply know there will be a quest that’ll contain paying her a go to subsequent week, and so they might change her stats and conduct a little bit bit as soon as she begins receiving a flood of holiday makers. We’ll have a wait just a few days to search out out, although..