Smooth Criminal
v1.0.0by XFactorCustomDifficulty:
Bootlegger rules
- The Gangster must be in play.
- The Storyteller must tell Town how they run Hatter
- At the beginning of each night, the Gangster can sit between players of their choice. The Gangster cannot sit next to a player from the previous night.
"Open Script Tool" pre-loads this script's characters directly on script.bloodontheclocktower.com, the same way it works from other script libraries.
Characters
Townsfolk
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.
BalloonistEach night, you learn 1 player of each character type, until there are no more types to learn. [+1 Outsider]
Village IdiotEach night, choose a player: you learn their alignment. [+0 to +2 Village Idiots. 1 of the extras is drunk]
InnkeeperEach night*, choose 2 players: they can't die tonight, but 1 is drunk until dusk.
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.
CourtierOnce per game, at night, choose a character: they are drunk for 3 nights & 3 days.
ProfessorOnce per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.
Tea LadyIf both your alive neighbours are good, they can't die.
FoolThe first time you die, you don't.
Outsider
GoonEach night, the 1st player to choose you with their ability is drunk until dusk. You become their alignment.
TinkerYou might die at any time.
KlutzWhen you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player: if they are evil, your team loses.
HatterIf you died today or tonight, the Minion & Demon players may choose new Minion & Demon characters to be.
Minion
PoisonerEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.
Devil's AdvocateEach night, choose a living player (different to last night): if executed tomorrow, they don't die.
WitchEach night, choose a player: if they nominate tomorrow, they die. If just 3 players live, you lose this ability.
Mastermind
If the Demon dies by execution (ending the game), play for 1 more day. If a player is then executed, their team loses.
Demon
PukkaEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies then becomes healthy.
ShabalothEach night*, choose 2 players: they die. A dead player you chose last night might be regurgitated.
PoEach night*, you may choose a player: they die. If your last choice was no-one, choose 3 players tonight.
VigormortisEach night*, choose a player: they die. Minions you kill keep their ability & poison 1 Townsfolk neighbour. [-1 Outsider]
Traveller
GangsterOnce per day, you may choose to kill an alive neighbour, if your other alive neighbour agrees.
Fabled & Loric
BootleggerThis script has homebrew characters or rules.
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
SailorThe Sailor points to a living player. Either the Sailor, or the chosen player, is drunk.
- 5
PoisonerThe Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 6
CourtierThe Courtier either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a character on the sheet. If the Courtier used their ability: If that character is in play, that player is drunk.
- 7
Devil's AdvocateThe Devil’s Advocate points to a living player. That player survives execution tomorrow.
- 8
WitchThe Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 9
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 10
GrandmotherShow the marked character token. Point to the marked player.
- 11
BalloonistChoose a character type. Point to a player whose character is of that type. Place the Balloonist's Seen reminder next to that character.
- 12DDawn
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
PoisonerThe previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 4
CourtierReduce the remaining number of days the marked player is poisoned. If the Courtier has not yet used their ability: The Courtier either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a character on the sheet. If the Courtier used their ability: If that character is in play, that player is drunk.
- 5
InnkeeperThe previously protected and drunk players lose those markers. The Innkeeper points to two players. Those players are protected. One is drunk.
- 6
GamblerThe Gambler points to a player, and a character on their sheet. If incorrect, the Gambler dies.
- 7
Devil's AdvocateThe Devil’s Advocate points to a living player, different from the previous night. That player survives execution tomorrow.
- 8
WitchIf there are 4 or more players alive: The Witch points to a player. If that player nominates tomorrow they die immediately.
- 9
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies.
- 10
ShabalothOne player that the Shabaloth chose the previous night might be resurrected. The Shabaloth points to two players. Those players die.
- 11
PoIf the Po chose no-one the previous night: The Po points to three players. Otherwise: The Po either shows the 'no' head signal , or points to a player. Chosen players die
- 12
VigormortisThe Vigormortis points to a player. That player dies. If a Minion, they keep their ability and one of their Townsfolk neighbours is poisoned.
- 13
GossipIf the Gossip’s public statement was true: Choose a player not protected from dying tonight. That player dies.
- 14
AcrobatIf a good living neighbour is drunk or poisoned, the Acrobat player dies.
- 15
ProfessorIf the Professor has not used their ability: The Professor either shakes their head no, or points to a player. If that player is a Townsfolk, they are now alive.
- 16
TinkerThe Tinker might die.
- 17
GrandmotherIf the Grandmother’s grandchild was killed by the Demon tonight: The Grandmother dies.
- 18
BalloonistChoose a character type that does not yet have a Seen reminder next to a character of that type. Point to a player whose character is of that type, if there are any. Place the Balloonist's Seen reminder next to that character.
- 19DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
High Priestess, Village Idiot, Hatter, Bootlegger, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Mastermind & VigormortisA Mastermind that has their ability keeps it if the Vigormortis dies.