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A Formula for Disaster

v1.0.0

by HirdayCustomDifficulty:

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Djinn
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Librarian

    You start knowing that 1 of 2 players is a particular Outsider. (Or that zero are in play.)

  • Investigator

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

  • Pixie

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

  • High Priestess

    Each night, learn which player the Storyteller believes you should talk to most.

  • Alchemist
    Jinxed with Boffin

    You have a not-in-play Minion ability.

  • Amnesiac

    You do not know what your ability is. Each day, privately guess what it is: you learn how accurate you are.

  • Fisherman

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

  • Slayer

    Once per game, during the day, publicly choose a player: if they are the Demon, they die.

  • Philosopher

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

  • Poppy Grower

    Minions & Demons do not know each other. If you die, they learn who each other are that night.

  • Soldier

    You are safe from the Demon.

  • Farmer

    If you die at night, an alive good player becomes a Farmer.

  • Banshee

    If the Demon kills you, all players learn this. From now on, you may nominate twice per day and vote twice per nomination.

Outsider

  • Butler

    Each night, choose a player (not yourself): tomorrow, you may only vote if they are voting too.

  • Zealot

    If there are 5 or more players alive, you must vote for every nomination.

  • Recluse

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

  • Golem

    You may only nominate once per game. When you do, if the nominee is not the Demon, they die.

Minion

  • Boffin

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

  • Scarlet Woman
    Jinxed with Fang Gu

    If there are 5 or more players alive & the Demon dies, you become the Demon. (Travellers don't count)

  • Poisoner

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

  • Goblin

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

Demon

  • Imp

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

  • Fang Gu

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. The 1st Outsider this kills becomes an evil Fang Gu & you die instead. [+1 Outsider]

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
    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
    Poppy Grower

    Do not inform the Demon/Minions who each other are

  7. 7
    Poisoner

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

  8. 8
    Pixie

    Show the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.

  9. 9
    Amnesiac

    Decide the Amnesiac's entire ability. If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.

  10. 10
    Librarian

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

  11. 11
    Investigator

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

  12. 12
    Butler

    The Butler points to a player. Mark that player as 'Master'.

  13. 13
    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
    Poppy Grower

    If the Poppy Grower has died, show the Minions/Demon who each other are.

  4. 4
    Poisoner

    The previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.

  5. 5
    Scarlet Woman

    If the Scarlet Woman became the Demon today: Show the 'You are' card, then the demon token.

  6. 6
    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.

  7. 7
    Fang Gu

    The Fang Gu points to a player. That player dies. Or, if that player was an Outsider and there are no other Fang Gu in play: The Fang Gu dies instead of the chosen player. The chosen player is now an evil Fang Gu. Wake the new Fang Gu. Show the 'You are' card, then the Fang Gu token. Show the 'You are' card, then the thumb-down 'evil' hand sign.

  8. 8
    Amnesiac

    If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.

  9. 9
    Farmer

    If a Farmer died tonight, choose another good player and make them the Farmer. Wake this player, show them the 'You are' card and the Farmer character token.

  10. 10
    Butler

    The Butler points to a player. Mark that player as 'Master'.

  11. 11
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

High Priestess, Banshee, Zealot, Boffin, 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 Boffin
    Alchemist & Boffin

    If the Alchemist has the Boffin ability, the Alchemist does not learn what ability the Demon has.

  • Jinxed with Scarlet Woman
    Jinxed with Fang Gu
    Scarlet Woman & Fang Gu

    If there would be two Demons, one of which was the Scarlet Woman, the Scarlet Woman remains the Scarlet Woman.