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Lighting the Way

v1.0.0

by Autonomous AceCustomDifficulty:

2
Bootlegger
Djinn

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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Washerwoman

    You start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Townsfolk.

  • Clockmaker

    You start knowing how many steps from the Demon to its nearest Minion.

  • Bounty Hunter
    Jinxed with Philosopher

    You start knowing 1 evil player. If the player you know dies, you learn another evil player tonight. [1 Townsfolk is evil]

  • Village Idiot

    Each night, choose a player: you learn their alignment. [+0 to +2 Village Idiots. 1 of the extras is drunk]

  • King

    Each night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.

  • Innkeeper

    Each night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.

  • Gossip

    Each day, you may make a public statement. Tonight, if it was true, a player dies.

  • Philosopher

    Once per game, at night, choose a good character: gain that ability. If this character is in play, they are drunk.

  • Huntsman

    Once per game, at night, choose a living player: the Damsel, if chosen, becomes a not-in-play Townsfolk. [+the Damsel]

  • Juggler

    On your 1st day, publicly guess up to 5 players' characters. That night, you learn how many you got correct.

  • Cannibal
    Jinxed with Juggler

    You have the ability of the recently killed executee. If they are evil, you are poisoned until a good player dies by execution.

  • Amnesiac

    You do not know what your ability is. Each day, privately guess what it is: you learn how accurate you are.

  • Choirboy

    If the Demon kills the King, you learn which player is the Demon. [+ the King]

Outsider

  • Drunk

    You do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.

  • Sweetheart

    When you die, 1 player is drunk from now on.

  • Plague Doctor
    Jinxed with Goblin

    When you die, the Storyteller gains a Minion ability.

  • Damsel

    All Minions know you are in play. If a Minion publicly guesses you (once), your team loses.

Minion

  • Devil's Advocate

    Each night, choose a living player (different to last night): if executed tomorrow, they don't die.

  • Cerenovus
    Jinxed with Goblin

    Each night, choose a player & a good character: they are "mad" they are this character tomorrow, or might be executed.

  • Goblin

    If you publicly claim to be the Goblin when nominated & are executed that day, your team wins.

  • Boffin
    Jinxed with Village Idiot
    Jinxed with Drunk

    The Demon (even if drunk or poisoned) has a not-in-play good character’s ability. You both know which.

Demon

  • Yaggababble

    You start knowing a secret phrase. For each time you said it publicly today, a player might die.

  • Po

    Each night*, you may choose a player: they die. If your last choice was no-one, choose 3 players tonight.

  • Vortox

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. Townsfolk abilities yield false info. Each day, if no-one is executed, evil wins.

  • Fang Gu

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. The 1st Outsider this kills becomes an evil Fang Gu & you die instead. [+1 Outsider]

Fabled & Loric

  • Bootlegger

    This script has homebrew characters or rules.

  • Djinn

    Use the Djinn's special rule. All players know what it is.

Night order

First night

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    M
    Minion 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.

  3. 3
    D
    Demon 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. 4
    Philosopher

    The Philosopher either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a good character on their sheet. If they chose a character: Swap the out-of-play character token with the Philosopher token and add the 'Is the Philosopher' reminder. If the character is in play, place the drunk marker by that player.

  5. 5
    King

    Wake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.

  6. 6
    Devil's Advocate

    The Devil’s Advocate points to a living player. That player survives execution tomorrow.

  7. 7
    Cerenovus

    The Cerenovus points to a player, then to a character on their sheet. Wake that player. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then the Cerenovus token. Show the selected character token. If the player is not mad about being that character tomorrow, they can be executed.

  8. 8
    Huntsman

    The Huntsman shakes their head 'no' or points to a player. If they point to the Damsel, wake that player, show the 'You are' card and a not-in-play character token.

  9. 9
    Damsel

    Wake all the Minions, show them the 'This character selected you' card and the Damsel token.

  10. 10
    Amnesiac

    Decide the Amnesiac's entire ability. If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.

  11. 11
    Washerwoman

    Show the character token of a Townsfolk in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.

  12. 12
    Clockmaker

    Show the hand signal for the number (1, 2, 3, etc.) of places from Demon to closest Minion.

  13. 13
    Bounty Hunter

    Point to 1 evil player. Wake the townsfolk who is evil and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil sign.

  14. 14
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    Philosopher

    If the Philosopher has not used their ability: the Philosopher either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a good character on their sheet. If they chose a character: Swap the out-of-play character token with the Philosopher token and add the 'Is the Philosopher' reminder. If the character is in play, place the drunk marker by that player.

  3. 3
    Innkeeper

    The previously protected and drunk players lose those markers. The Innkeeper points to two players. Those players are protected. One is drunk.

  4. 4
    Devil's Advocate

    The Devil’s Advocate points to a living player, different from the previous night. That player survives execution tomorrow.

  5. 5
    Cerenovus

    The Cerenovus points to a player, then to a character on their sheet. Wake that player. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then the Cerenovus token. Show the selected character token. If the player is not mad about being that character tomorrow, they can be executed.

  6. 6
    Po

    If the Po chose no-one the previous night: The Po points to three players. Otherwise: The Po either shows the 'no' head signal , or points to a player. Chosen players die

  7. 7
    Fang Gu

    The Fang Gu points to a player. That player dies. Or, if that player was an Outsider and there are no other Fang Gu in play: The Fang Gu dies instead of the chosen player. The chosen player is now an evil Fang Gu. Wake the new Fang Gu. Show the 'You are' card, then the Fang Gu token. Show the 'You are' card, then the thumb-down 'evil' hand sign.

  8. 8
    Vortox

    The Vortox points to a player. That player dies.

  9. 9
    Gossip

    If the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. That player dies.

  10. 10
    Sweetheart

    Choose a player that is drunk.

  11. 11
    Choirboy

    If the King was killed by the Demon, wake the Choirboy and point to the Demon player.

  12. 12
    Huntsman

    The Huntsman shakes their head 'no' or points to a player. If they point to the Damsel, wake that player, show the 'You are' card and a not-in-play character token.

  13. 13
    Damsel

    If selected by the Huntsman, wake the Damsel, show 'You are' card and a not-in-play Townsfolk token.

  14. 14
    Amnesiac

    If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.

  15. 15
    Juggler

    If today was the Juggler’s first day: Show the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of 'Correct' markers. Remove markers.

  16. 16
    King

    If there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.

  17. 17
    Bounty Hunter

    If the known evil player has died, point to another evil player.

  18. 18
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Village Idiot, Plague Doctor, Boffin, Yaggababble, Bootlegger, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Boffin
    Jinxed with Village Idiot
    Boffin & Village Idiot

    If there is a spare token, the Boffin can give the Demon the Village Idiot ability.

  • Jinxed with Boffin
    Jinxed with Drunk
    Boffin & Drunk

    The Demon cannot have the Drunk ability.

  • Jinxed with Bounty Hunter
    Jinxed with Philosopher
    Bounty Hunter & Philosopher

    If the Philosopher gains the Bounty Hunter ability, a Townsfolk might turn evil.

  • Jinxed with Cannibal
    Jinxed with Juggler
    Cannibal & Juggler

    If the Juggler guesses on their first day and dies by execution, tonight the living Cannibal learns how many guesses the Juggler got correct.

  • Jinxed with Cerenovus
    Jinxed with Goblin
    Cerenovus & Goblin

    The Cerenovus may choose to make a player mad that they are the Goblin.

  • Jinxed with Plague Doctor
    Jinxed with Goblin
    Plague Doctor & Goblin

    If the Storyteller would gain the Goblin ability, a Minion gains it, and learns this.