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Schroedinger's Storyteller

v1.0.0

by EkinCustomDifficulty:

2
Knaves
Sentinel
Djinn
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Steward

    You start knowing 1 good player.

  • Librarian

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

  • Shugenja

    You start knowing if your closest evil player is clockwise or anti-clockwise. If equidistant, this info is arbitrary.

  • Village Idiot

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

  • Snake Charmer

    Each night, choose an alive player: a chosen Demon swaps characters & alignments with you & is then poisoned.

  • King

    Each night, if the dead outnumber the living, you learn 1 alive character. The Demon knows who you are.

  • Dreamer

    Each night, choose a player (not yourself or Travellers): you learn 1 good and 1 evil character, 1 of which is correct.

  • Nightwatchman

    Once per game, at night, choose a player: they learn who you are.

  • Philosopher

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

  • Artist

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

  • Fisherman

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

  • Cannibal
    Jinxed with Zealot

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

  • Atheist

    The Storyteller can break the game rules & if executed, good wins, even if you are dead. [No evil characters]

Outsider

  • Lunatic

    You think you are a Demon, but you are not. The Demon knows who you are & who you choose at night.

  • Mutant

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

  • Zealot

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

  • Snitch

    Minions start knowing 3 not-in-play characters.

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.

  • Wraith

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

  • Goblin

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

  • Boffin
    Jinxed with Village Idiot

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

Demon

  • Leviathan
    Jinxed with King

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

Fabled & Loric

  • Knaves

    There are 2 Storytellers: one lies & one tells the truth. Once per game, at dusk, they might switch.

  • 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
    Snitch

    After Minion info wake each Minion and show them three not-in-play character tokens. These may be the same or different to each other and the ones shown to the Demon.

  6. 6
    Lunatic

    If 7 or more players: Show the Lunatic a number of arbitrary 'Minions', players equal to the number of Minions in play. Show 3 character tokens of arbitrary good characters. If the token received by the Lunatic is a Demon that would wake tonight: Allow the Lunatic to do the Demon actions. Place their 'attack' markers. Wake the Demon. Show the Demon’s real character token. Show them the Lunatic player. If the Lunatic attacked players: Show the real demon each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.

  7. 7
    King

    Wake the Demon, show them the 'This character selected you' card, show the King token and point to the King player.

  8. 8
    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.

  9. 9
    Snake Charmer

    The Snake Charmer points to a player. If that player is the Demon: swap the Demon and Snake Charmer character and alignments. Wake each player to inform them of their new role and alignment. The new Snake Charmer is poisoned.

  10. 10
    Librarian

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

  11. 11
    Dreamer

    The Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.

  12. 12
    Nightwatchman

    The Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.

  13. 13
    Leviathan

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

  14. 14
    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
    Snake Charmer

    The Snake Charmer points to a player. If that player is the Demon: swap the Demon and Snake Charmer character and alignments. Wake each player to inform them of their new role and alignment. The new Snake Charmer is poisoned.

  4. 4
    Lunatic

    Allow the Lunatic to do the actions of the Demon. Place their 'attack' markers. If the Lunatic selected players: Wake the Demon. Show the 'attack' marker, then point to each marked player. Remove any Lunatic 'attack' markers.

  5. 5
    Dreamer

    The Dreamer points to a player. Show 1 good and 1 evil character token; one of these is correct.

  6. 6
    King

    If there are more dead than living, show the King a character token of a living player.

  7. 7
    Nightwatchman

    The Nightwatchman may point to a player. Wake that player, show the 'This character selected you' card and the Nightwatchman token, then point to the Nightwatchman player.

  8. 8
    Leviathan

    Change the Leviathan Day reminder for the next day.

  9. 9
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Steward, Shugenja, Village Idiot, Zealot, Wraith, Boffin, Knaves, Sentinel, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Boffin
    Jinxed with Village Idiot
    Boffin & Village Idiot

    If there is a spare token, the Boffin can give the Demon the Village Idiot ability.

  • Jinxed with Cannibal
    Jinxed with Zealot
    Cannibal & Zealot

    If the Cannibal gains the Zealot ability, the Cannibal learns this.

  • Jinxed with Leviathan
    Jinxed with King
    Leviathan & King

    If the Leviathan is in play, and at least 1 player is dead, the King learns an alive character each night.