Church of the Damned
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Characters
Townsfolk
GrandmotherYou start knowing a good player & their character. If the Demon kills them, you die too.
ShugenjaYou start knowing if your closest evil player is clockwise or anti-clockwise. If equidistant, this info is arbitrary.
EmpathEach night, you learn how many of your 2 alive neighbours are evil.
High PriestessEach night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.
PreacherEach night, choose a player: a Minion, if chosen, learns this. All chosen Minions have no ability.
KingEach night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.
Cult LeaderEach night, you become the alignment of an alive neighbour. If all good players choose to join your cult, your team wins.
OracleEach night*, you learn how many dead players are evil.
MonkEach night*, choose a player (not yourself): they are safe from the Demon tonight.
ExorcistEach night*, choose a player (different to last night): the Demon, if chosen, learns who you are then doesn't wake tonight.
AmnesiacYou do not know what your ability is. Each day, privately guess what it is: you learn how accurate you are.
ChoirboyIf the Demon kills the King, you learn which player is the Demon. [+ the King]
AtheistThe Storyteller can break the game rules & if executed, good wins, even if you are dead. [No evil characters]
Outsider
DrunkYou do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.
SaintIf you die by execution, your team loses.
MutantIf you are "mad" about being an Outsider, you might be executed.
ZealotIf there are 5 or more players alive, you must vote for every nomination.
HereticWhoever wins, loses & whoever loses, wins, even if you are dead.
Minion
PoisonerEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.
CerenovusEach night, choose a player & a good character: they are "mad" they are this character tomorrow, or might be executed.
Marionette
You think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]
Boffin


The Demon (even if drunk or poisoned) has a not-in-play good character’s ability. You both know which.
Demon
No DashiiEach night*, choose a player: they die. Your 2 Townsfolk neighbours are poisoned.
ImpEach night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp.
KazaliEach night*, choose a player: they die. [You choose which players are which Minions. -? to +? Outsiders]
Traveller
Bone CollectorOnce per game, at night, choose a dead player: they regain their ability until dusk.
ApprenticeOn your 1st night, you gain a Townsfolk ability (if good), or a Minion ability (if evil).
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.
BishopOnly the Storyteller can nominate. At least 1 opposite player must be nominated each day.
VoudonOnly you and the dead can vote. They don't need a vote token to do so. A 50% majority is not required.
Fabled & Loric
AngelSomething bad might happen to whoever is most responsible for the death of a new player.
BuddhistFor the first 2 minutes of each day, veteran players may not talk.
SentinelThere might be 1 extra or 1 fewer Outsider in play.
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
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.
- 7
PoisonerThe Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 8
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.
- 9
AmnesiacDecide the Amnesiac's entire ability. If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.
- 10
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil alive neighbours of the Empath.
- 11
GrandmotherShow the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
- 12
Cult LeaderIf the cult leader changed alignment, show them the thumbs up good signal of the thumbs down evil signal accordingly.
- 13DDawn
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
PoisonerThe previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 4
MonkThe previously protected player is no longer protected. The Monk points to a player not themself. Mark that player 'Protected'.
- 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
ExorcistThe Exorcist points to a player, different from the previous night. If that player is the Demon: Wake the Demon. Show the Exorcist token. Point to the Exorcist. The Demon does not act tonight.
- 7
ImpThe Imp points to a player. That player dies. If the Imp chose themselves: Replace the character of 1 alive minion with a spare Imp token. Show the 'You are' card, then the Imp token.
- 8
No DashiiThe No Dashii points to a player. That player dies.
- 9
ChoirboyIf the King was killed by the Demon, wake the Choirboy and point to the Demon player.
- 10
AmnesiacIf the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.
- 11
GrandmotherIf the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
- 12
EmpathShow the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil neighbours.
- 13
OracleShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of dead evil players.
- 14
KingIf there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.
- 15
Cult LeaderIf the cult leader changed alignment, show them the thumbs up good signal of the thumbs down evil signal accordingly.
- 16DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Shugenja, High Priestess, Zealot, Boffin, Kazali, Angel, Buddhist, Sentinel, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Marionette & KazaliIf there would be a Marionette in play, they enter play after the Demon & must start as their neighbor.

Boffin & DrunkThe Demon cannot have the Drunk ability.

Boffin & Cult LeaderIf the Demon has the Cult Leader ability, they can't turn good due to this ability.

Boffin & HereticThe Demon cannot have the Heretic ability.