Tentacled Tale
v1.0.0by TPHGCustomDifficulty:
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Characters
Townsfolk
ClockmakerYou start knowing how many steps from the Demon to its nearest Minion.
GrandmotherYou start knowing a good player & their character. If the Demon kills them, you die too.
High PriestessEach night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.
SailorEach night, choose an alive player: either you or they are drunk until dusk. You can't die.
GeneralEach night, you learn which alignment the Storyteller believes is winning: good, evil, or neither.
MathematicianEach night, you learn how many players' abilities worked abnormally (since dawn) due to another character's ability.
GamblerEach night*, choose a player & guess their character: if you guess wrong, you die.
AcrobatEach night*, if either good living neighbour is drunk or poisoned, you die.
GossipEach day, you may make a public statement. Tonight, if it was true, a player dies.
SavantEach day, you may visit the Storyteller to learn 2 things in private: 1 is true & 1 is false.
AlsaahirEach day, if you publicly guess which players are Minion(s) and which are Demon(s), good wins.
NightwatchmanOnce per game, at night, choose a player: they learn who you are.
ArtistOnce per game, during the day, privately ask the Storyteller any yes/no question.
FishermanOnce per game, during the day, visit the Storyteller for some advice to help you win.
AmnesiacYou do not know what your ability is. Each day, privately guess what it is: you learn how accurate you are.
MagicianThe Demon thinks you are a Minion. Minions think you are a Demon.
Outsider
GolemYou may only nominate once per game. When you do, if the nominee is not the Demon, they die.
Plague DoctorWhen you die, the Storyteller gains a Minion ability.
SnitchMinions start knowing 3 not-in-play characters.
Puzzlemaster1 player is drunk, even if you die. If you guess (once) who it is, learn the Demon player, but guess wrong & get false info.
Minion
GodfatherYou start knowing which Outsiders are in play. If 1 died today, choose a player tonight: they die.
AssassinOnce per game, at night*, choose a player: they die, even if for some reason they could not.
XaanOn night X, all Townsfolk are poisoned until dusk. [X Outsiders]
BoffinThe Demon (even if drunk or poisoned) has a not-in-play good character’s ability. You both know which.
Demon
LleechEach night*, choose a player: they die. You start by choosing an alive player: they are poisoned - you die if & only if they die.
Fabled & Loric
Storm CatcherName a good character. If in play, they can only die by execution, but evil players learn which player 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
Magician - 5
SnitchAfter 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.
- 6
SailorThe Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.
- 7
LleechThe Lleech points to a player. Place the Poisoned reminder token.
- 8
GodfatherShow each of the Outsider tokens in play.
- 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
GrandmotherShow the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
- 11
ClockmakerShow the hand signal for the number (1, 2, 3, etc.) of places from Demon to closest Minion.
- 12
NightwatchmanThe Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.
- 13
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 14
MathematicianShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of players whose ability malfunctioned due to other abilities.
- 15DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
SailorThe previously drunk player is no longer drunk. The Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.
- 3
GamblerThe Gambler points to a player, and a character on their sheet. If incorrect, the Gambler dies.
- 4
LleechThe Lleech points to a player. That player dies.
- 5
AssassinIf the Assassin has not yet used their ability: The Assassin either shows the 'no' head signal, or points to a player. That player dies.
- 6
GodfatherIf an Outsider died today: The Godfather points to a player. That player dies.
- 7
GossipIf the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. That player dies.
- 8
AcrobatIf a good living neighbour is drunk or poisoned, the Acrobat player dies.
- 9
AmnesiacIf the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.
- 10
GrandmotherIf the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
- 11
NightwatchmanThe Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.
- 12
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 13
MathematicianShow the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of players whose ability malfunctioned due to other abilities.
- 14DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
High Priestess, Alsaahir, Plague Doctor, Xaan, Boffin, Storm Catcher don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.