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The Great Unknown

v1.0.0

by PuffinCustomDifficulty:

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Gardener
Tor
Duchess
Ferryman
Sentinel
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Chef

    You start knowing how many pairs of evil players there are.

  • Librarian

    You start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)

  • Pixie

    You start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.

  • Dreamer

    Each night, choose a player (not yourself or Travellers): you learn 1 good and 1 evil character, 1 of which is correct.

  • Oracle

    Each night*, you learn how many dead players are evil.

  • Undertaker

    Each night*, you learn which character died by execution today.

  • Lycanthrope

    Each night*, choose a living player: if good, they die, but they are the only player that can die tonight.

  • Gossip

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

  • Professor

    Once per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.

  • Cannibal

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

  • Tea Lady

    If both your alive neighbours are good, they can't die.

  • Mayor

    If only 3 players live & no execution occurs, your team wins. If you die at night, another player might die instead.

  • Fool

    The first time you die, you don't.

Outsider

  • Lunatic

    You think you are a Demon, but you are not. The Demon knows who you are & who you choose at night.

  • Drunk

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

  • Barber

    If you died today or tonight, the Demon may choose 2 players (not another Demon) to swap characters.

  • Politician

    If you were the player most responsible for your team losing, you change alignment & win, even if dead.

Minion

  • Poisoner

    Each night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.

  • Devil's Advocate

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

  • Harpy

    Each night, choose 2 players: tomorrow, the 1st player is mad that the 2nd is evil, or one or both might die.

  • Cerenovus

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

Demon

  • 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]

  • Lleech

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. You start by choosing an alive player: they are poisoned - you die if & only if they die.

  • Al-Hadikhia

    Each night*, choose 3 players (all players learn who): each silently chooses to live or die, but if all live, all die.

Traveller

  • Gangster

    Once per day, you may choose to kill an alive neighbour, if your other alive neighbour agrees.

  • Bone Collector

    Once per game, at night, choose a dead player: they regain their ability until dusk.

  • Judge

    Once per game, if another player nominated, you may choose to force the current execution to pass or fail.

  • Scapegoat

    If a player of your alignment is executed, you might be executed instead.

  • Bishop

    Only the Storyteller can nominate. At least 1 opposite player must be nominated each day.

Fabled & Loric

  • Gardener

    The Storyteller assigns all players' characters.

  • Tor

    Players don't know their character or alignment. They learn them when they die.

  • Duchess

    Each day, 3 players may choose to visit you. At night*, each visitor learns how many visitors are evil, but 1 gets false info.

  • Ferryman

    On the final day, all dead players regain their vote token.

  • Sentinel

    There might be 1 extra or 1 fewer Outsider in play.

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
    Lunatic

    If 7 or more players: Show the Lunatic a number of arbitrary 'Minions', players equal to the number of Minions in play. Show 3 character tokens of arbitrary good characters. If the token received by the Lunatic is a Demon that would wake tonight: Allow the Lunatic to do the Demon actions. Place their 'attack' markers. Wake the Demon. Show the Demon’s real character token. Show them the Lunatic player. If the Lunatic attacked players: Show the real demon each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.

  5. 5
    Lleech

    The Lleech points to a player. Place the Poisoned reminder token.

  6. 6
    Poisoner

    The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.

  7. 7
    Devil's Advocate

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

  8. 8
    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.

  9. 9
    Pixie

    Show the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.

  10. 10
    Librarian

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

  11. 11
    Chef

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2, …) for the number of pairs of neighbouring evil players.

  12. 12
    Dreamer

    The Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.

  13. 13
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    Poisoner

    The previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.

  3. 3
    Devil's Advocate

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

  4. 4
    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.

  5. 5
    Lunatic

    Allow the Lunatic to do the actions of the Demon. Place their 'attack' markers. If the Lunatic selected players: Wake the Demon. Show the 'attack' marker, then point to each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.

  6. 6
    Lycanthrope

    The Lycanthrope points to a living player: if good, they die and no one else can die tonight.

  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
    Al-Hadikhia

    The Al-Hadikhia chooses 3 players. Announce the first player, wake them to nod yes to live or shake head no to die, kill or resurrect accordingly, then put to sleep and announce the next player. If all 3 are alive after this, all 3 die.

  10. 10
    Lleech

    The Lleech points to a player. That player dies.

  11. 11
    Gossip

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

  12. 12
    Barber

    If 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.

  13. 13
    Professor

    If 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.

  14. 14
    Undertaker

    If a player was executed today: Show that player’s character token.

  15. 15
    Dreamer

    The Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.

  16. 16
    Oracle

    Show the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of dead evil players.

  17. 17
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Harpy, Gardener, Tor, Duchess, Ferryman, Sentinel don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.