Against The Odds

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Djinn

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Characters

Townsfolk

Grandmother
You start knowing a good player & their character. If the Demon kills them, you die too.
Sailor
Each night, choose an alive player: either you or they are drunk until dusk. You can't die.
King
Each night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.
Innkeeper
Each night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.
Gossip
Each day, you may make a public statement. Tonight, if it was true, a player dies.
Alsaahir
Each day, if you publicly guess which players are Minion(s) and which are Demon(s), good wins.
Slayer
Once per game, during the day, publicly choose a player: if they are the Demon, they die.
Soldier
You are safe from the Demon.
Minstrel
When a Minion dies by execution, all other players (except Travellers) are drunk until dusk tomorrow.
Banshee
If the Demon kills you, all players learn this. From now on, you may nominate twice per day and vote twice per nomination.
Choirboy
If the Demon kills the King, you learn which player is the Demon. [+ the King]
Fool
The first time you die, you don't.
Pacifist
Executed good players might not die.

Outsider

Ogre
On your 1st night, choose a player (not yourself): you become their alignment (you don't know which) even if drunk or poisoned.
Zealot
If there are 5 or more players alive, you must vote for every nomination.
Tinker
You might die at any time.
Snitch
Minions start knowing 3 not-in-play characters.

Minion

Psychopath
Each day, before nominations, you may publicly choose a player: they die. If executed, you only die if you lose roshambo.
Evil Twin
You & an opposing player know each other. If the good player is executed, evil wins. Good can't win if you both live.
Goblin
If you publicly claim to be the Goblin when nominated & are executed that day, your team wins.
Vizier
All players know you are the Vizier. You cannot die during the day. If good voted, you may choose to execute immediately.

Demon

Lil' Monsta
Each night, Minions choose who babysits Lil' Monsta's token & "is the Demon". A player dies each night*. [+1 Minion]
No Dashii
Each night*, choose a player: they die. Your 2 Townsfolk neighbours are poisoned.
Imp
Each night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp.
Vigormortis
Each night*, choose a player: they die. Minions you kill keep their ability & poison 1 Townsfolk neighbour. [-1 Outsider]

Traveller

Voudon
Only you and the dead can vote. They don't need a vote token to do so. A 50% majority is not required.

Fabled & Loric

Djinn
Use the Djinn's special rule. All players know what it is.

Night order

First night

1
D
Dusk
Start the Night Phase.
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
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
Snitch
After Minion info wake each Minion and show them three not-in-play character tokens. These may be the same or different to each other and the ones shown to the Demon.
5
King
Wake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.
6
Sailor
The Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.
7
Lil' Monsta
Wake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta.
8
Evil Twin
Wake the Evil Twin and their twin. Confirm that they have acknowledged each other. Point to the Evil Twin. Show their Evil Twin token to the twin player. Point to the twin. Show their character token to the Evil Twin player.
9
Grandmother
Show the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
10
D
Dawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

1
D
Dusk
Start the Night Phase.
2
Sailor
The previously drunk player is no longer drunk. The Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.
3
Innkeeper
The previously protected and drunk players lose those markers. The Innkeeper points to two players. Those players are protected. One is drunk.
4
Imp
The 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.
5
No Dashii
The No Dashii points to a player. That player dies.
6
Vigormortis
The Vigormortis points to a player. That player dies. If a Minion, they keep their ability and one of their Townsfolk neighbours is poisoned.
7
Lil' Monsta
Wake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta. Choose a player, that player dies.
8
Gossip
If the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. That player dies.
9
Choirboy
If the King was killed by the Demon, wake the Choirboy and point to the Demon player.
10
Tinker
The Tinker might die.
11
Grandmother
If the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
12
King
If there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.
13
D
Dawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Alsaahir, Banshee, Ogre, Zealot, Vizier, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes

Vizier & Alsaahir
The Storyteller doesn't declare the Vizier is in play.
Vizier & Zealot
The Zealot might register as evil to the Vizier.
Lil' Monsta & Vizier
If the Vizier is babysitting Lil' Monsta, they die when executed.
Lil' Monsta & Psychopath
If the Psychopath is babysitting Lil' Monsta, they die when executed.