Through the Veil
v1.3.0by SeanharrsCustomDifficulty:
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Characters
Townsfolk
StewardYou start knowing 1 good player.
LibrarianYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)
ShugenjaYou start knowing if your closest evil player is clockwise or anti-clockwise. If equidistant, this info is arbitrary.
PixieYou start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.
EmpathEach night, you learn how many of your 2 alive neighbours are evil.
GeneralEach night, you learn which alignment the Storyteller believes is winning: good, evil, or neither.
MonkEach night*, choose a player (not yourself): they are safe from the Demon tonight.
NightwatchmanOnce per game, at night, choose a player: they learn who you are.
FishermanOnce per game, during the day, visit the Storyteller for some advice to help you win.
CannibalYou have the ability of the recently killed executee. If they are evil, you are poisoned until a good player dies by execution.
RavenkeeperIf you die at night, you are woken to choose a player: you learn their character.
MayorIf only 3 players live & no execution occurs, your team wins. If you die at night, another player might die instead.
Magician
The Demon thinks you are a Minion. Minions think you are a Demon.
Outsider
LunaticYou think you are a Demon, but you are not. The Demon knows who you are & who you choose at night.
DrunkYou do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.
RecluseYou might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
KlutzWhen you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player: if they are evil, your team loses.
MutantIf you are "mad" about being an Outsider, you might be executed.
Minion
MezephelesYou start knowing a secret word. The 1st good player to say this word becomes evil that night.
PoisonerEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.
MarionetteYou think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]
BaronThere are extra Outsiders in play. [+2 Outsiders]
Demon
PukkaEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies then becomes healthy.
No DashiiEach night*, choose a player: they die. Your 2 Townsfolk neighbours are poisoned.
ImpEach night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp.
Traveller
DeviantIf you were funny today, you cannot die by exile.
BaristaEach night, until dusk, 1) a player becomes sober, healthy and gets true info, or 2) their ability works twice. They learn which.
HarlotEach night*, choose a living player: if they agree, you learn their character, but you both might die.
ScapegoatIf a player of your alignment is executed, you might be executed instead.
ThiefEach night, choose a player (not yourself): their vote counts negatively tomorrow.
Fabled & Loric
DjinnUse the Djinn's special rule. All players know what it is.
Night order
First night
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2MMinion Info
If there are 7 or more players, wake all Minions: Show the THIS IS THE DEMON token. Point to the Demon. Show THESE ARE YOUR MINIONS token. Point to the other Minions.
- 3DDemon Info
If there are 7 or more players, wake the Demon. Show the Demon token. Show all Minions. Show the THESE CHARACTERS ARE NOT IN PLAY token. Show 3 not-in-play good character tokens.
- 4
Magician - 5
LunaticIf 7 or more players: Show the Lunatic a number of arbitrary 'Minions', players equal to the number of Minions in play. Show 3 character tokens of arbitrary good characters. If the token received by the Lunatic is a Demon that would wake tonight: Allow the Lunatic to do the Demon actions. Place their 'attack' markers. Wake the Demon. Show the Demon’s real character token. Show them the Lunatic player. If the Lunatic attacked players: Show the real demon each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.
- 6
MarionetteSelect one of the good players next to the Demon and place the Is the Marionette reminder token. Wake the Demon and show them the Marionette.
- 7
PoisonerThe Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 8
MezephelesShow the Mezepheles their secret word.
- 9
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 10
PixieShow the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.
- 11
LibrarianShow the character token of an Outsider in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 12
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil alive neighbours of the Empath.
- 13
NightwatchmanThe Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.
- 14
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 15DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
PoisonerThe previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 3
MonkThe previously protected player is no longer protected. The Monk points to a player not themself. Mark that player 'Protected'.
- 4
MezephelesWake the 1st good player that said the Mezepheles' secret word and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil signal.
- 5
LunaticAllow the Lunatic to do the actions of the Demon. Place their 'attack' markers. If the Lunatic selected players: Wake the Demon. Show the 'attack' marker, then point to each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.
- 6
ImpThe Imp points to a player. That player dies. If the Imp chose themselves: Replace the character of 1 alive minion with a spare Imp token. Show the 'You are' card, then the Imp token.
- 7
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies.
- 8
No DashiiThe No Dashii points to a player. That player dies.
- 9
RavenkeeperIf the Ravenkeeper died tonight: The Ravenkeeper points to a player. Show that player’s character token.
- 10
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil neighbours.
- 11
NightwatchmanThe Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.
- 12
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 13DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Steward, Shugenja, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Magician & MarionetteIf the Magician is alive, the Demon doesn't know which neighbor is the Marionette.