Twelve Top Fours
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Characters
Townsfolk
StewardYou start knowing 1 good player.
KnightYou start knowing 2 players that are not the Demon.
NobleYou start knowing 3 players, 1 and only 1 of which is evil.
ChefYou start knowing how many pairs of evil players there are.
InvestigatorYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Minion.
WasherwomanYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Townsfolk.
ClockmakerYou start knowing how many steps from the Demon to its nearest Minion.
LibrarianYou start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)
GrandmotherYou start knowing a good player & their character. If the Demon kills them, you die too.
Bounty Hunter
You start knowing 1 evil player. If the player you know dies, you learn another evil player tonight. [1 Townsfolk is evil]
ShugenjaYou start knowing if your closest evil player is clockwise or anti-clockwise. If equidistant, this info is arbitrary.
PixieYou start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.
PhilosopherOnce per game, at night, choose a good character: gain that ability. If this character is in play, they are drunk.
Outsider
OgreOn your 1st night, choose a player (not yourself): you become their alignment (you don't know which) even if drunk or poisoned.
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.
Recluse
You 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.
Minion
WidowOn your 1st night, look at the Grimoire and choose a player: they are poisoned. 1 good player knows a Widow is in play.
Spy
Each night, you see the Grimoire. You might register as good & as a Townsfolk or Outsider, even if dead.
BaronThere are extra Outsiders in play. [+2 Outsiders]
MarionetteYou think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]
Demon
LleechEach night*, choose a player: they die. You start by choosing an alive player: they are poisoned - you die if & only if they die.
No DashiiEach night*, choose a player: they die. Your 2 Townsfolk neighbours are poisoned.
OjoEach night*, choose a character: they die. If they are not in play, the Storyteller chooses who dies.
VortoxEach night*, choose a player: they die. Townsfolk abilities yield false info. Each day, if no-one is executed, evil wins.
Traveller
BeggarYou must use a vote token to vote. Dead players may choose to give you theirs. If so, you learn their alignment. You are sober & healthy.
ButcherEach day, after the 1st execution, you may nominate again.
GangsterOnce per day, you may choose to kill an alive neighbour, if your other alive neighbour agrees.
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.
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
PhilosopherThe 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
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
LleechThe Lleech points to a player. Place the Poisoned reminder token.
- 7
WidowShow the Grimoire to the Widow for as long as they need. The Widow points to a player. That player is poisoned. Wake a good player. Show the 'These characters are in play' card, then the Widow character token.
- 8
PixieShow the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.
- 9
WasherwomanShow the character token of a Townsfolk in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 10
LibrarianShow the character token of an Outsider in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 11
InvestigatorShow the character token of a Minion in play. Point to two players, one of which is that character.
- 12
ChefShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2, …) for the number of pairs of neighbouring evil players.
- 13
GrandmotherShow the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
- 14
ClockmakerShow the hand signal for the number (1, 2, 3, etc.) of places from Demon to closest Minion.
- 15
NoblePoint to 3 players including one evil player, in no particular order.
- 16
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.
- 17
SpyShow the Grimoire to the Spy for as long as they need.
- 18DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
PhilosopherIf 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
No DashiiThe No Dashii points to a player. That player dies.
- 4
VortoxThe Vortox points to a player. That player dies.
- 5
LleechThe Lleech points to a player. That player dies.
- 6
GrandmotherIf the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
- 7
Bounty HunterIf the known evil player has died, point to another evil player.
- 8
SpyShow the Grimoire to the Spy for as long as they need.
- 9DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Steward, Knight, Shugenja, Ogre, Ojo, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Spy & OgreThe Spy registers as evil to the Ogre.

Recluse & OgreIf the Recluse registers as evil to the Ogre, the Ogre learns that they are evil.

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