Dying to Believe
v1.0.0by GeorgeCustomDifficulty:
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Characters
Townsfolk
KnightYou start knowing 2 players that are not the Demon.
NobleYou start knowing 3 players, 1 and only 1 of which is evil.
ShugenjaYou start knowing if your closest evil player is clockwise or anti-clockwise. If equidistant, this info is arbitrary.
PixieYou start knowing 1 in-play Townsfolk. If you were mad that you were this character, you gain their ability when they die.
GeneralEach night, you learn which alignment the Storyteller believes is winning: good, evil, or neither.
Village IdiotEach night, choose a player: you learn their alignment. [+0 to +2 Village Idiots. 1 of the extras is drunk]
BalloonistEach night, you learn 1 player of each character type, until there are no more types to learn. [+1 Outsider]
KingEach night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.
MonkEach night*, choose a player (not yourself): they are safe from the Demon tonight.
AmnesiacYou do not know what your ability is. Each day, privately guess what it is: you learn how accurate you are.
AlsaahirEach day, if you publicly guess which players are Minion(s) and which are Demon(s), good wins.
FishermanOnce per game, during the day, visit the Storyteller for some advice to help you win.
ChoirboyIf the Demon kills the King, you learn which player is the Demon. [+ the King]
Outsider
OgreOn your 1st night, choose a player (not yourself): you become their alignment (you don't know which) even if drunk or poisoned.
TinkerYou might die at any time.
Recluse
You might register as evil & as a Minion or Demon, even if dead.
KlutzWhen you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player: if they are evil, your team loses.
DrunkYou do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk character, but you are not.
Minion
GodfatherYou start knowing which Outsiders are in play. If 1 died today, choose a player tonight: they die.
PoisonerEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned tonight and tomorrow day.
Summoner
You get 3 bluffs. On the 3rd night, choose a player: they become an evil Demon of your choice. [No Demon]
GoblinIf you publicly claim to be the Goblin when nominated & are executed that day, your team wins.
Marionette

You think you are a good character but you are not. The Demon knows who you are. [You neighbour the Demon]
Demon
PukkaEach night, choose a player: they are poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies then becomes healthy.
Fang GuEach night*, choose a player: they die. The 1st Outsider this kills becomes an evil Fang Gu & you die instead. [+1 Outsider]
Traveller
ButcherEach day, after the 1st execution, you may nominate again.
DeviantIf you were funny today, you cannot die by exile.
HarlotEach night*, choose a living player: if they agree, you learn their character, but you both might die.
JudgeOnce per game, if another player nominated, you may choose to force the current execution to pass or fail.
MatronEach day, you may choose up to 3 sets of 2 players to swap seats. Players may not leave their seats to talk in private.
Fabled & Loric
Spirit of IvoryThere can't be more than 1 extra evil player.
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
KingWake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.
- 5
MarionetteSelect 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
PoisonerThe Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 7
GodfatherShow each of the Outsider tokens in play.
- 8
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 9
PixieShow the Pixie 1 in-play Townsfolk character token.
- 10
AmnesiacDecide the Amnesiac's entire ability. If the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.
- 11
NoblePoint to 3 players including one evil player, in no particular order.
- 12
BalloonistChoose a character type. Point to a player whose character is of that type. Place the Balloonist's Seen reminder next to that character.
- 13
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 14DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Other nights
- 1DDusk
Start the Night Phase.
- 2
PoisonerThe previously poisoned player is no longer poisoned. The Poisoner points to a player. That player is poisoned.
- 3
MonkThe previously protected player is no longer protected. The Monk points to a player not themself. Mark that player 'Protected'.
- 4
PukkaThe Pukka points to a player. That player is poisoned. The previously poisoned player dies.
- 5
Fang GuThe 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.
- 6
GodfatherIf an Outsider died today: The Godfather points to a player. That player dies.
- 7
ChoirboyIf the King was killed by the Demon, wake the Choirboy and point to the Demon player.
- 8
AmnesiacIf the Amnesiac's ability causes them to wake tonight: Wake the Amnesiac and run their ability.
- 9
TinkerThe Tinker might die.
- 10
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.
- 11
KingIf there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.
- 12
GeneralShow the General thumbs up for good winning, thumbs down for evil winning or thumb to the side for neither.
- 13DDawn
Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.
Knight, Shugenja, Village Idiot, Alsaahir, Ogre, Summoner, Spirit of Ivory, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.
Jinxes

Recluse & OgreIf the Recluse registers as evil to the Ogre, the Ogre learns that they are evil.

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

Summoner & PukkaThe Summoner may summon a Pukka on the 2nd night instead of the 3rd.

Marionette & BalloonistIf the Marionette thinks that they are the Balloonist, an Outsider might have been added.