Daylight Deception
v1.0.8by Charlie303303CustomDifficulty:
Bootlegger rules
- The Cerenovus may choose to make a player mad that they are the Psychopath.
- The Gossip is safe from the Yaggababble during the night.
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Characters
Townsfolk
GrandmotherYou start knowing a good player & their character. If the Demon kills them, you die too.
PixieYou start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.
High PriestessEach night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.
BalloonistEach night, you learn 1 player of each character type, until there are no more types to learn. [+1 Outsider]
KingEach night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.
GamblerEach night*, choose a player & guess their character: if you guess wrong, you die.
GossipEach day, you may make a public statement. Tonight, if it was true, a player dies.
PhilosopherOnce per game, at night, choose a good character: gain that ability. If this character is in play, they are drunk.
SlayerOnce per game, during the day, publicly choose a player: if they are the Demon, they die.
PrincessOn your 1st day, if you nominated & executed a player, the Demon doesn't kill tonight.
SoldierYou are safe from the Demon.
AlchemistYou have a not-in-play Minion ability.
Cannibal
You have the ability of the recently killed executee. If they are evil, you are poisoned until a good player dies by execution.
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.
RecluseYou might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
GolemYou may only nominate once per game. When you do, if the nominee is not the Demon, they die.
MoonchildWhen you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player. Tonight, if it was a good player, they die.
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.
CerenovusEach night, choose a player & a good character: they are "mad" they are this character tomorrow, or might be executed.
PsychopathEach day, before nominations, you may publicly choose a player: they die. If executed, you only die if you lose roshambo.
Scarlet WomanIf there are 5 or more players alive & the Demon dies, you become the Demon. (Travellers don't count)
Demon
YaggababbleYou start knowing a secret phrase. For each time you said it publicly today, a player might die.
Fabled & Loric
BootleggerThis script has homebrew characters or rules.
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
AlchemistShow the Alchemist a not-in-play Minion token
- 6
KingWake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.
- 7
GodfatherShow each of the Outsider tokens in play.
- 8
WitchThe Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 9
CerenovusThe 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.
- 10
PixieShow the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.
- 11
GrandmotherShow the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
- 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
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
GamblerThe Gambler points to a player, and a character on their sheet. If incorrect, the Gambler dies.
- 4
WitchIf there are 4 or more players alive: The Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 5
CerenovusThe 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.
- 6
Scarlet WomanIf the Scarlet Woman became the Demon today: Show the 'You are' card, then the demon token.
- 7
GodfatherIf an Outsider died today: The Godfather points to a player. That player dies.
- 8
GossipIf the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. That player dies.
- 9
TinkerThe Tinker might die.
- 10
MoonchildIf the Moonchild used their ability to target a player today: If that player is good, they die.
- 11
GrandmotherIf the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
- 12
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.
- 13
KingIf there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.
- 14DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
High Priestess, Princess, Harpy, Yaggababble, Bootlegger, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Cannibal & PrincessIf the Cannibal nominated, executed, & killed the Princess today, the Demon doesn't kill tonight.