Shabby Excuses
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Characters
Townsfolk
KnightYou start knowing 2 players that are not the Demon.
ChefYou start knowing how many pairs of evil players there are.
PixieYou start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.
BalloonistEach night, you learn 1 player of each character type, until there are no more types to learn. [+1 Outsider]
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.
KingEach night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.
InnkeeperEach night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.
GossipEach day, you may make a public statement. Tonight, if it was true, a player dies.
ProfessorOnce per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.
SeamstressOnce per game, at night, choose 2 players (not yourself): you learn if they are the same alignment.
SoldierYou are safe from the Demon.
ChoirboyIf the Demon kills the King, you learn which player is the Demon. [+ the King]
RavenkeeperIf you die at night, you are woken to choose a player: you learn their character.
Outsider
Puzzlemaster1 player is drunk, even if you die. If you guess (once) who it is, learn the Demon player, but guess wrong & get false info.
TinkerYou might die at any time.
SaintIf you die by execution, your team loses.
RecluseYou might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
PoliticianIf you were the player most responsible for your team losing, you change alignment & win, even if dead.
Minion
GodfatherYou start knowing which Outsiders are in play. If 1 died today, choose a player tonight: they die.
PoisonerEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.
GoblinIf you publicly claim to be the Goblin when nominated & are executed that day, your team wins.
Scarlet WomanIf there are 5 or more players alive & the Demon dies, you become the Demon. (Travellers don't count)
Marionette
You think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]
Demon
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.
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
KingWake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.
- 5
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.
- 6
PoisonerThe Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 7
GodfatherShow each of the Outsider tokens in play.
- 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
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.
- 11
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.
- 12
BalloonistChoose a character type. Point to a player whose character is of that type. Place the Balloonist's Seen reminder next to that character.
- 13DDawn
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
InnkeeperThe previously protected and drunk players lose those markers. The Innkeeper points to two players. Those players are protected. One is drunk.
- 4
Scarlet WomanIf the Scarlet Woman became the Demon today: Show the 'You are' card, then the demon token.
- 5
ShabalothOne player that the Shabaloth chose the previous night might be resurrected. The Shabaloth points to two players. Those players die.
- 6
GodfatherIf an Outsider died today: The Godfather points to a player. That player dies.
- 7
GossipIf the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. 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
ChoirboyIf the King was killed by the Demon, wake the Choirboy and point to the Demon player.
- 10
TinkerThe Tinker might die.
- 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
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
BalloonistChoose a character type that does not yet have a Seen reminder next to a character of that type. Point to a player whose character is of that type, if there are any. Place the Balloonist's Seen reminder next to that character.
- 15
KingIf there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.
- 16DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Knight, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Marionette & BalloonistIf the Marionette thinks that they are the Balloonist, an Outsider might have been added.