Spontaneous Combustion
v1.1.0by BendanCustomDifficulty:
Bootlegger rules
- The Hermit does not have the Golem's ability.
- If there are 5 players alive and the Shabaloth dies, they can still regurgitate.
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Characters
Townsfolk
InvestigatorYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Minion.
LibrarianYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)
GeneralEach night, you learn which alignment the Storyteller believes is winning: good, evil, or neither.
PreacherEach night, choose a player: a Minion, if chosen, learns this. All chosen Minions have no ability.
DreamerEach night, choose a player (not yourself or Travellers): you learn 1 good and 1 evil character, 1 of which is correct.
OracleEach night*, you learn how many dead players are evil.
InnkeeperEach night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.
ProfessorOnce per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.
ArtistOnce per game, during the day, privately ask the Storyteller any yes/no question.
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.
Alchemist
You have a not-in-play Minion ability.
AtheistThe Storyteller can break the game rules & if executed, good wins, even if you are dead. [No evil characters]
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.
TinkerYou might die at any time.
GolemYou may only nominate once per game. When you do, if the nominee is not the Demon, they die.
HatterIf you died today or tonight, the Minion & Demon players may choose new Minion & Demon characters to be.
Minion
GodfatherYou start knowing which Outsiders are in play. If 1 died today, choose a player tonight: they die.
HarpyEach night, choose 2 players: tomorrow, the 1st player is mad that the 2nd is evil, or one or both might die.
WitchEach night, choose a player: if they nominate tomorrow, they die. If just 3 players live, you lose this ability.
Scarlet WomanIf there are 5 or more players alive & the Demon dies, you become the Demon. (Travellers don't count)
Boffin
The Demon (even if drunk or poisoned) has a not-in-play good character’s ability. You both know which.
Demon
YaggababbleYou start knowing a secret phrase. For each time you said it publicly today, a player might die.
ShabalothEach night*, choose 2 players: they die. A dead player you chose last night might be regurgitated.
Fabled & Loric
DjinnUse the Djinn's special rule. All players know what it is.
BootleggerThis script has homebrew characters or rules.
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
AlchemistShow the Alchemist a not-in-play Minion token
- 5
PreacherThe Preacher chooses a player. If a Minion is chosen, wake the Minion and show the 'This character selected you' card and then the Preacher token.
- 6
GodfatherShow each of the Outsider tokens in play.
- 7
WitchThe Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 8
LibrarianShow the character token of an Outsider in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 9
InvestigatorShow the character token of a Minion in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 10
DreamerThe Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.
- 11
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 12DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
PreacherThe Preacher chooses a player. If a Minion is chosen, wake the Minion and show the 'This character selected you' card and then the Preacher token.
- 3
InnkeeperThe previously protected and drunk players lose those markers. The Innkeeper points to two players. Those players are protected. One is drunk.
- 4
WitchIf there are 4 or more players alive: The Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 5
Scarlet WomanIf the Scarlet Woman became the Demon today: Show the 'You are' card, then the demon token.
- 6
ShabalothOne player that the Shabaloth chose the previous night might be resurrected. The Shabaloth points to two players. Those players die.
- 7
GodfatherIf an Outsider died today: The Godfather points to a player. That player dies.
- 8
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.
- 9
TinkerThe Tinker might die.
- 10
DreamerThe Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.
- 11
OracleShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of dead evil players.
- 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.
Hermit, Hatter, Harpy, Boffin, Yaggababble, Djinn, Bootlegger don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Alchemist & BoffinIf the Alchemist has the Boffin ability, the Alchemist does not learn what ability the Demon has.

Boffin & DrunkThe Demon cannot have the Drunk ability.