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Ballad of the Half-Dead Fang Gu

v1.2.0

by HallowCustomDifficulty:

2
Spirit of Ivory
Djinn

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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Noble

    You start knowing 3 players, 1 and only 1 of which is evil.

  • 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.

  • Town Crier

    Each night*, you learn if a Minion nominated today.

  • Innkeeper

    Each night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.

  • Exorcist

    Each night*, choose a player (different to last night): the Demon, if chosen, learns who you are then doesn't wake tonight.

  • Slayer

    Once per game, during the day, publicly choose a player: if they are the Demon, they die.

  • Fisherman

    Once per game, during the day, visit the Storyteller for some advice to help you win.

  • Cannibal

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

  • Farmer

    If you die at night, an alive good player becomes a Farmer.

  • Minstrel

    When a Minion dies by execution, all other players (except Travellers) are drunk until dusk tomorrow.

  • Tea Lady

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

  • Pacifist

    Executed good players might not die.

Outsider

  • Hermit

    You have all Outsider abilities. [-0 or -1 Outsider]

  • Lunatic

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

  • Tinker

    You might die at any time.

  • Hatter

    If you died today or tonight, the Minion & Demon players may choose new Minion & Demon characters to be.

Minion

  • Devil's Advocate

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

  • Spy

    Each night, you see the Grimoire. You might register as good & as a Townsfolk or Outsider, even if dead.

  • Pit-Hag

    Each night*, choose a player & a character they become (if not-in-play). If a Demon is made, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

  • Wizard

    Once per game, choose to make a wish. If granted, it might have a price & leave a clue as to its nature.

  • Summoner
    Jinxed with Hatter
    Jinxed with Pit-Hag
    Jinxed with Zombuul
    Jinxed with Pukka

    You get 3 bluffs. On the 3rd night, choose a player: they become an evil Demon of your choice. [No Demon]

Demon

  • Pukka

    Each night, choose a player: they are poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies then becomes healthy.

  • Zombuul

    Each night*, if no-one died today, choose a player: they die. The 1st time you die, you live but register as dead.

  • Fang Gu

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. The 1st Outsider this kills becomes an evil Fang Gu & you die instead. [+1 Outsider]

Fabled & Loric

  • Spirit of Ivory

    There can't be more than 1 extra evil player.

  • Djinn

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

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
    Sailor

    The Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.

  6. 6
    Devil's Advocate

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

  7. 7
    Pukka

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

  8. 8
    Grandmother

    Show the marked character token. Point to the marked player.

  9. 9
    Noble

    Point to 3 players including one evil player, in no particular order.

  10. 10
    Spy

    Show the Grimoire to the Spy for as long as they need.

  11. 11
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 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. 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. 4
    Devil's Advocate

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

  5. 5
    Pit-Hag

    The Pit-Hag points to a player and a character on the sheet. If this character is not in play, wake that player and show them the 'You are' card and the relevant character token. If the character is in play, nothing happens.

  6. 6
    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.

  7. 7
    Exorcist

    The 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.

  8. 8
    Zombuul

    If no-one died during the day: The Zombuul points to a player. That player dies.

  9. 9
    Pukka

    The Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies.

  10. 10
    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.

  11. 11
    Farmer

    If a Farmer died tonight, choose another good player and make them the Farmer. Wake this player, show them the 'You are' card and the Farmer character token.

  12. 12
    Tinker

    The Tinker might die.

  13. 13
    Grandmother

    If the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.

  14. 14
    Town Crier

    Nod 'yes' or shake head 'no' for whether a Minion nominated today. Place the 'Minion not nominated' marker (remove 'Minion nominated', if any).

  15. 15
    Spy

    Show the Grimoire to the Spy for as long as they need.

  16. 16
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Hermit, Hatter, Wizard, Summoner, Spirit of Ivory, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Summoner
    Jinxed with Hatter
    Summoner & Hatter

    If the Summoner creates a second living Demon, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

  • Jinxed with Summoner
    Jinxed with Pit-Hag
    Summoner & Pit-Hag

    If the Summoner creates a second living Demon, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

  • Jinxed with Summoner
    Jinxed with Zombuul
    Summoner & Zombuul

    If the Summoner summons a dead player into the Zombuul, the Zombuul has already 'died once'.

  • Jinxed with Summoner
    Jinxed with Pukka
    Summoner & Pukka

    The Summoner may summon a Pukka on the 2nd night instead of the 3rd.