Shell Games
v1.0.0by ScryptmanCustomDifficulty:
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Characters
Townsfolk
ChefYou start knowing how many pairs of evil players there are.
Bounty Hunter
You start knowing 1 evil player. If the player you know dies, you learn another evil player tonight. [1 Townsfolk is evil]
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.
High PriestessEach night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.
Snake CharmerEach night, choose an alive player: a chosen Demon swaps characters & alignments with you & is then poisoned.
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.
JugglerOn your 1st day, publicly guess up to 5 players' characters. That night, you learn how many you got correct.
EngineerOnce per game, at night, choose which Minions or which Demon is in play.
SlayerOnce per game, during the day, publicly choose a player: if they are the Demon, they die.
FishermanOnce per game, during the day, visit the Storyteller for some advice to help you win.
SeamstressOnce per game, at night, choose 2 players (not yourself): you learn if they are the same alignment.
Outsider
RecluseYou might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
DrunkYou do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.
BarberIf you died today or tonight, the Demon may choose 2 players (not another Demon) to swap characters.
HatterIf you died today or tonight, the Minion & Demon players may choose new Minion & Demon characters to be.
Minion
Summoner



You get 3 bluffs. On the 3rd night, choose a player: they become an evil Demon of your choice. [No Demon]
Pit-HagEach night*, choose a player & a character they become (if not-in-play). If a Demon is made, deaths tonight are arbitrary.
MezephelesYou start knowing a secret word. The 1st good player to say this word becomes evil that night.
Organ GrinderAll players keep their eyes closed when voting and the vote tally is secret. Each night, choose if you are drunk until dusk.
Demon
KazaliEach night*, choose a player: they die. [You choose which players are which Minions. -? to +? Outsiders]
Lil' Monsta
Each night, Minions choose who babysits Lil' Monsta's token & "is the Demon". A player dies each night*. [+1 Minion]
ImpEach night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp.
Fang GuEach night*, choose a player: they die. The 1st Outsider this kills becomes an evil Fang Gu & you die instead. [+1 Outsider]
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
EngineerThe Engineer shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a Demon or points to the relevant number of Minions. If the Engineer chose characters, replace the Demon or Minions with the choices, then wake the relevant players and show them the You are card and the relevant character tokens.
- 5
Lil' MonstaWake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta.
- 6
Snake CharmerThe Snake Charmer points to a player. If that player is the Demon: swap the Demon and Snake Charmer character and alignments. Wake each player to inform them of their new role and alignment. The new Snake Charmer is poisoned.
- 7
MezephelesShow the Mezepheles their secret word.
- 8
PixieShow the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.
- 9
ChefShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2, …) for the number of pairs of neighbouring evil players.
- 10
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil alive neighbours of the Empath.
- 11
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.
- 12
SeamstressThe Seamstress either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to two other players. If the Seamstress chose players , nod 'yes' or shake 'no' for whether they are of same alignment.
- 13
Bounty HunterPoint to 1 evil player. Wake the townsfolk who is evil and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil sign.
- 14DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
EngineerThe Engineer shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a Demon or points to the relevant number of Minions. If the Engineer chose characters, replace the Demon or Minions with the choices, then wake the relevant players and show them the 'You are' card and the relevant character tokens.
- 3
Snake CharmerThe Snake Charmer points to a player. If that player is the Demon: swap the Demon and Snake Charmer character and alignments. Wake each player to inform them of their new role and alignment. The new Snake Charmer is poisoned.
- 4
Pit-HagThe Pit-Hag points to a player and a character on the sheet. If this character is not in play, wake that player and show them the 'You are' card and the relevant character token. If the character is in play, nothing happens.
- 5
MezephelesWake the 1st good player that said the Mezepheles' secret word and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil signal.
- 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
Fang GuThe 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
Lil' MonstaWake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta. Choose a player, that player dies.
- 9
BarberIf the Barber died today: Wake the Demon. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then Barber token. The Demon either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to 2 players. If they chose players: Swap the character tokens. Wake each player. Show 'You are', then their new character token.
- 10
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil neighbours.
- 11
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.
- 12
OracleShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of dead evil players.
- 13
SeamstressIf the Seamstress has not yet used their ability: the Seamstress either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to two other players. If the Seamstress chose players , nod 'yes' or shake 'no' for whether they are of same alignment.
- 14
JugglerIf today was the Juggler’s first day: Show the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of 'Correct' markers. Remove markers.
- 15
Bounty HunterIf the known evil player has died, point to another evil player.
- 16DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
High Priestess, Hatter, Summoner, Organ Grinder, Kazali, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Lil' Monsta & HatterIf the Hatter dies & the Demon chooses Lil' Monsta, they also choose a Minion to become.

Summoner & HatterIf the Summoner creates a second living Demon, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

Bounty Hunter & KazaliIf the Kazali turns the Bounty Hunter into a Minion, an evil Townsfolk is not created.

Summoner & KazaliIf the Summoner creates a second living Demon, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

Summoner & Pit-HagIf the Summoner creates a second living Demon, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

Summoner & EngineerIf the living Summoner is removed from play, the Storyteller has the Summoner ability.