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Threading Needles

v1.0.0

by Gull_ableCustomDifficulty:

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Djinn
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Noble

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

  • Clockmaker

    You start knowing how many steps from the Demon to its nearest Minion.

  • Bounty Hunter

    You start knowing 1 evil player. If the player you know dies, you learn another evil player tonight. [1 Townsfolk is evil]

  • Pixie

    You start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.

  • Sailor

    Each night, choose an alive player: either you or they are drunk until dusk. You can't die.

  • Village Idiot

    Each night, choose a player: you learn their alignment. [+0 to +2 Village Idiots. 1 of the extras is drunk]

  • Monk

    Each night*, choose a player (not yourself): they are safe from the Demon tonight.

  • Savant

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

  • Juggler

    On your 1st day, publicly guess up to 5 players' characters. That night, you learn how many you got correct.

  • Artist

    Once per game, during the day, privately ask the Storyteller any yes/no question.

  • Seamstress

    Once per game, at night, choose 2 players (not yourself): you learn if they are the same alignment.

  • Fool

    The first time you die, you don't.

  • Cannibal
    Jinxed with Juggler

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

Outsider

  • Recluse

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

  • Mutant

    If you are "mad" about being an Outsider, you might be executed.

  • Klutz

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

  • Drunk

    You do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.

Minion

  • Widow

    On your 1st night, look at the Grimoire and choose a player: they are poisoned. 1 good player knows a Widow is in play.

  • Summoner
    Jinxed with Clockmaker

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

  • Cerenovus
    Jinxed with Goblin

    Each night, choose a player & a good character: they are "mad" they are this character tomorrow, or might be executed.

  • Goblin

    If you publicly claim to be the Goblin when nominated & are executed that day, your team wins.

  • Marionette
    Jinxed with Summoner

    You think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]

Demon

  • Lleech

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. You start by choosing an alive player: they are poisoned - you die if & only if they die.

  • Vortox

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. Townsfolk abilities yield false info. Each day, if no-one is executed, evil wins.

  • Leviathan
    Jinxed with Monk

    If more than 1 good player is executed, you win. All players know you are in play. After day 5, evil wins.

Fabled & Loric

  • 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
    Sailor

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

  5. 5
    Marionette

    Select one of the good players next to the Demon and place the Is the Marionette reminder token. Wake the Demon and show them the Marionette.

  6. 6
    Lleech

    The Lleech points to a player. Place the Poisoned reminder token.

  7. 7
    Widow

    Show the Grimoire to the Widow for as long as they need. The Widow points to a player. That player is poisoned. Wake a good player. Show the 'These characters are in play' card, then the Widow character token.

  8. 8
    Cerenovus

    The Cerenovus points to a player, then to a character on their sheet. Wake that player. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then the Cerenovus token. Show the selected character token. If the player is not mad about being that character tomorrow, they can be executed.

  9. 9
    Pixie

    Show the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.

  10. 10
    Clockmaker

    Show the hand signal for the number (1, 2, 3, etc.) of places from Demon to closest Minion.

  11. 11
    Seamstress

    The Seamstress either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to two other players. If the Seamstress chose players , nod 'yes' or shake 'no' for whether they are of same alignment.

  12. 12
    Noble

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

  13. 13
    Bounty Hunter

    Point to 1 evil player. Wake the townsfolk who is evil and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil sign.

  14. 14
    Leviathan

    Place the Leviathan 'Day 1' marker. Announce 'The Leviathan is in play; this is Day 1.'

  15. 15
    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
    Monk

    The previously protected player is no longer protected. The Monk points to a player not themself. Mark that player 'Protected'.

  4. 4
    Cerenovus

    The Cerenovus points to a player, then to a character on their sheet. Wake that player. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then the Cerenovus token. Show the selected character token. If the player is not mad about being that character tomorrow, they can be executed.

  5. 5
    Vortox

    The Vortox points to a player. That player dies.

  6. 6
    Lleech

    The Lleech points to a player. That player dies.

  7. 7
    Seamstress

    If the Seamstress has not yet used their ability: the Seamstress either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to two other players. If the Seamstress chose players , nod 'yes' or shake 'no' for whether they are of same alignment.

  8. 8
    Juggler

    If today was the Juggler’s first day: Show the hand signal for the number (0, 1, 2, etc.) of 'Correct' markers. Remove markers.

  9. 9
    Bounty Hunter

    If the known evil player has died, point to another evil player.

  10. 10
    Leviathan

    Change the Leviathan Day reminder for the next day.

  11. 11
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Village Idiot, Summoner, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Marionette
    Jinxed with Summoner
    Marionette & Summoner

    If there would be a Marionette in play, they enter play after the Demon & must start as their neighbor.

  • Jinxed with Leviathan
    Jinxed with Monk
    Leviathan & Monk

    If the Leviathan nominates and executes the Monk-protected player, good wins.

  • Jinxed with Cannibal
    Jinxed with Juggler
    Cannibal & Juggler

    If the Juggler guesses on their first day and dies by execution, tonight the living Cannibal learns how many guesses the Juggler got correct.

  • Jinxed with Summoner
    Jinxed with Clockmaker
    Summoner & Clockmaker

    The Summoner registers as the Demon to the Clockmaker.

  • Jinxed with Cerenovus
    Jinxed with Goblin
    Cerenovus & Goblin

    The Cerenovus may choose to make a player mad that they are the Goblin.