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The Nightmare King

v1.0.0

by seaplusCustomDifficulty:

5
Bootlegger
Sentinel
Djinn

Bootlegger rules

  • The Marionette and good players do not learn the Marionette when holding Lil' Monsta.

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Characters

Townsfolk

  • General

    Each night, you learn which alignment the Storyteller believes is winning: good, evil, or neither.

  • Lycanthrope

    Each night*, choose a living player: if good, they die, but they are the only player that can die tonight.

  • Philosopher

    Once per game, at night, choose a good character: gain that ability. If this character is in play, they are drunk.

  • Fisherman

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

  • Alchemist
    Jinxed with Wraith
    Jinxed with Spy
    Jinxed with Marionette

    You have a not-in-play Minion ability.

  • Cannibal

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

Outsider

  • Hermit

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

  • Drunk

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

  • Recluse

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

Minion

  • Spy

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

  • Marionette
    Jinxed with Lil' Monsta

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

  • Wraith

    You may choose to open your eyes at night. You wake when other evil players do.

Demon

  • Lil' Monsta

    Each night, Minions choose who babysits Lil' Monsta's token & "is the Demon". A player dies each night*. [+1 Minion]

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
    Philosopher

    The Philosopher either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a good character on their sheet. If they chose a character: Swap the out-of-play character token with the Philosopher token and add the 'Is the Philosopher' reminder. If the character is in play, place the drunk marker by that player.

  5. 5
    Alchemist

    Show the Alchemist a not-in-play Minion token

  6. 6
    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.

  7. 7
    Lil' Monsta

    Wake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta.

  8. 8
    Spy

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

  9. 9
    General

    Show the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.

  10. 10
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    Philosopher

    If the Philosopher has not used their ability: the Philosopher either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a good character on their sheet. If they chose a character: Swap the out-of-play character token with the Philosopher token and add the 'Is the Philosopher' reminder. If the character is in play, place the drunk marker by that player.

  3. 3
    Lycanthrope

    The Lycanthrope points to a living player: if good, they die and no one else can die tonight.

  4. 4
    Lil' Monsta

    Wake all Minions together, allow them to vote by pointing at who they want to babysit Lil' Monsta. Choose a player, that player dies.

  5. 5
    Spy

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

  6. 6
    General

    Show the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.

  7. 7
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Hermit, Wraith, 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 Alchemist
    Jinxed with Wraith
    Alchemist & Wraith

    An Alchemist-Wraith has no Wraith ability & a Wraith is in play. After each execution, a living Alchemist-Wraith may publicly guess a living player as the Wraith. If correct, the Demon must choose the Wraith tonight.

  • Jinxed with Alchemist
    Jinxed with Spy
    Alchemist & Spy

    An Alchemist-Spy has no Spy ability & a Spy is in play. After each execution, a living Alchemist-Spy may publicly guess a living player as the Spy. If correct, the Demon must choose the Spy tonight.

  • Jinxed with Alchemist
    Jinxed with Marionette
    Alchemist & Marionette

    An Alchemist-Marionette has no Marionette ability & the Marionette is in play.

  • Jinxed with Marionette
    Jinxed with Lil' Monsta
    Marionette & Lil' Monsta

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