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A Shot in the Dark v2.0

v2.1.1

by HowezyCustomDifficulty:

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Bootlegger
Sentinel
Djinn
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Investigator

    You start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Minion.

  • Empath

    Each night, you learn how many of your 2 alive neighbours are evil.

  • Savant

    Each day, you may visit the Storyteller to learn 2 things in private: 1 is true & 1 is false.

  • 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.

  • Sage

    If the Demon kills you, you learn that it is 1 of 2 players.

Outsider

  • Recluse
    Jinxed with Sage

    You might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.

  • Klutz

    When you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player: if they are evil, your team loses.

Minion

  • Poisoner

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

  • Boffin

    The Demon (even if drunk or poisoned) has a not-in-play good character’s ability. You both know which.

Demon

  • Imp

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp.

  • Ojo

    Each night*, choose a character: they die. If they are not in play, the Storyteller chooses who dies.

Fabled & Loric

  • Bootlegger

    This script has homebrew characters or rules.

  • Sentinel

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

  • 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
    Poisoner

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

  5. 5
    Investigator

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

  6. 6
    Empath

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil alive neighbours of the Empath.

  7. 7
    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
    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.

  4. 4
    Sage

    If the Sage was killed by a Demon: Point to two players, one of which is that Demon.

  5. 5
    Empath

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil neighbours.

  6. 6
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Alsaahir, Boffin, Ojo, Bootlegger, Sentinel, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Recluse
    Jinxed with Sage
    Recluse & Sage

    The Recluse might register as the Demon to the Sage.