Ghosts of Christmas
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Characters
Townsfolk
LibrarianYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)
High PriestessEach night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.
Village IdiotEach night, choose a player: you learn their alignment. [+0 to +2 Village Idiots. 1 of the extras is drunk]
Fortune TellerEach night, choose 2 players: you learn if either is a Demon. There is a good player that registers as a Demon to you.
OracleEach night*, you learn how many dead players are evil.
UndertakerEach night*, you learn which character died by execution today.
ExorcistEach night*, choose a player (different to last night): the Demon, if chosen, learns who you are then doesn't wake tonight.
ProfessorOnce per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.
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.
SageIf the Demon kills you, you learn that it is 1 of 2 players.
BansheeIf the Demon kills you, all players learn this. From now on, you may nominate twice per day and vote twice per nomination.
MayorIf only 3 players live & no execution occurs, your team wins. If you die at night, another player might die instead.
Outsider
HermitYou have all Outsider abilities. [-0 or -1 Outsider]
DrunkYou do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.
Recluse
You might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
SweetheartWhen you die, 1 player is drunk from now on.
Minion
MezephelesYou start knowing a secret word. The 1st good player to say this word becomes evil that night.
Devil's AdvocateEach night, choose a living player (different to last night): if executed tomorrow, they don't die.
WizardOnce per game, choose to make a wish. If granted, it might have a price & leave a clue as to its nature.
BaronThere are extra Outsiders in play. [+2 Outsiders]
Demon
ShabalothEach night*, choose 2 players: they die. A dead player you chose last night might be regurgitated.
ZombuulEach night*, if no-one died today, choose a player: they die. The 1st time you die, you live but register as dead.
VigormortisEach night*, choose a player: they die. Minions you kill keep their ability & poison 1 Townsfolk neighbour. [-1 Outsider]
Traveller
Bone CollectorOnce per game, at night, choose a dead player: they regain their ability until dusk.
JudgeOnce per game, if another player nominated, you may choose to force the current execution to pass or fail.
ScapegoatIf a player of your alignment is executed, you might be executed instead.
VoudonOnly you and the dead can vote. They don't need a vote token to do so. A 50% majority is not required.
Fabled & Loric
ZenomancerOne or more players each have a goal. When achieved, that player learns a piece of true info.
FerrymanOn the final day, all dead players regain their vote token.
DoomsayerIf 4 or more players live, each living player may publicly choose (once per game) that a player of their own alignment dies.
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
Devil's AdvocateThe Devil’s Advocate points to a living player. That player survives execution tomorrow.
- 5
MezephelesShow the Mezepheles their secret word.
- 6
LibrarianShow the character token of an Outsider in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 7
Fortune TellerThe Fortune Teller points to two players. Give the head signal (nod yes, shake no) for whether one of those players is the Demon.
- 8DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
Devil's AdvocateThe Devil’s Advocate points to a living player, different from the previous night. That player survives execution tomorrow.
- 3
MezephelesWake the 1st good player that said the Mezepheles' secret word and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil signal.
- 4
ExorcistThe Exorcist points to a player, different from the previous night. If that player is the Demon: Wake the Demon. Show the Exorcist token. Point to the Exorcist. The Demon does not act tonight.
- 5
ZombuulIf no-one died during the day: The Zombuul points to a player. That player dies.
- 6
ShabalothOne player that the Shabaloth chose the previous night might be resurrected. The Shabaloth points to two players. Those players die.
- 7
VigormortisThe Vigormortis points to a player. That player dies. If a Minion, they keep their ability and one of their Townsfolk neighbours is poisoned.
- 8
SweetheartChoose a player that is drunk.
- 9
SageIf the Sage was killed by a Demon: Point to two players, one of which is that Demon.
- 10
ProfessorIf the Professor has not used their ability: The Professor either shakes their head no, or points to a player. If that player is a Townsfolk, they are now alive.
- 11
RavenkeeperIf the Ravenkeeper died tonight: The Ravenkeeper points to a player. Show that player’s character token.
- 12
Fortune TellerThe Fortune Teller points to two players. Show the head signal (nod 'yes', shake 'no') for whether one of those players is the Demon.
- 13
UndertakerIf a player was executed today: Show that player’s character token.
- 14
OracleShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of dead evil players.
- 15DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
High Priestess, Village Idiot, Banshee, Hermit, Wizard, Zenomancer, Ferryman, Doomsayer, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Recluse & SageThe Recluse might register as the Demon to the Sage.