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Once in a Blood Moon

v1.0.0

by WasherOttCustomDifficulty:

4
Bootlegger
Djinn

Bootlegger rules

  • "You start knowing" roles instead can be activated once per game, at night. The information learned applies only to alive players.
  • "On your 1st day" roles instead are "Once per game, during the day"
  • "On your 1st night" roles instead are "Once per game, at night"
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Characters

Townsfolk

  • Steward

    You start knowing 1 good player.

  • Chef

    You start knowing how many pairs of evil players there are.

  • Noble

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

  • Investigator

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

  • Washerwoman

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

  • Clockmaker

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

  • Engineer

    Once per game, at night, choose which Minions or which Demon is in play.

  • Courtier

    Once per game, at night, choose a character: they are drunk for 3 nights & 3 days.

  • Professor

    Once per game, at night*, choose a dead player: if they are a Townsfolk, they are resurrected.

  • Artist

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

  • Slayer

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

  • Fisherman

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

  • Princess

    On your 1st day, if you nominated & executed a player, the Demon doesn't kill tonight.

Outsider

  • Ogre

    On your 1st night, choose a player (not yourself): you become their alignment (you don't know which) even if drunk or poisoned.

  • Golem

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

  • Barber

    If you died today or tonight, the Demon may choose 2 players (not another Demon) to swap characters.

  • Puzzlemaster

    1 player is drunk, even if you die. If you guess (once) who it is, learn the Demon player, but guess wrong & get false info.

Minion

  • Mezepheles

    You start knowing a secret word. The 1st good player to say this word becomes evil that night.

  • Assassin

    Once per game, at night*, choose a player: they die, even if for some reason they could not.

  • Wraith

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

  • Boffin
    Jinxed with Ogre

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

Demon

  • Shabaloth

    Each night*, choose 2 players: they die. A dead player you chose last night might be regurgitated.

  • Kazali

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. [You choose which players are which Minions. -? to +? Outsiders]

  • Po

    Each night*, you may choose a player: they die. If your last choice was no-one, choose 3 players tonight.

  • Vigormortis

    Each night*, choose a player: they die. Minions you kill keep their ability & poison 1 Townsfolk neighbour. [-1 Outsider]

Fabled & Loric

  • Bootlegger

    This script has homebrew characters or rules.

  • 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
    Engineer

    The Engineer shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a Demon or points to the relevant number of Minions. If the Engineer chose characters, replace the Demon or Minions with the choices, then wake the relevant players and show them the You are card and the relevant character tokens.

  5. 5
    Courtier

    The Courtier either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a character on the sheet. If the Courtier used their ability: If that character is in play, that player is drunk.

  6. 6
    Mezepheles

    Show the Mezepheles their secret word.

  7. 7
    Washerwoman

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

  8. 8
    Investigator

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

  9. 9
    Chef

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2, …) for the number of pairs of neighbouring evil players.

  10. 10
    Clockmaker

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

  11. 11
    Noble

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

  12. 12
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    Engineer

    The Engineer shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a Demon or points to the relevant number of Minions. If the Engineer chose characters, replace the Demon or Minions with the choices, then wake the relevant players and show them the 'You are' card and the relevant character tokens.

  3. 3
    Courtier

    Reduce the remaining number of days the marked player is poisoned. If the Courtier has not yet used their ability: The Courtier either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to a character on the sheet. If the Courtier used their ability: If that character is in play, that player is drunk.

  4. 4
    Mezepheles

    Wake the 1st good player that said the Mezepheles' secret word and show them the 'You are' card and the thumbs down evil signal.

  5. 5
    Shabaloth

    One player that the Shabaloth chose the previous night might be resurrected. The Shabaloth points to two players. Those players die.

  6. 6
    Po

    If the Po chose no-one the previous night: The Po points to three players. Otherwise: The Po either shows the 'no' head signal , or points to a player. Chosen players die

  7. 7
    Vigormortis

    The Vigormortis points to a player. That player dies. If a Minion, they keep their ability and one of their Townsfolk neighbours is poisoned.

  8. 8
    Assassin

    If the Assassin has not yet used their ability: The Assassin either shows the 'no' head signal, or points to a player. That player dies.

  9. 9
    Barber

    If the Barber died today: Wake the Demon. Show the 'This character selected you' card, then Barber token. The Demon either shows a 'no' head signal, or points to 2 players. If they chose players: Swap the character tokens. Wake each player. Show 'You are', then their new character token.

  10. 10
    Professor

    If the Professor has not used their ability: The Professor either shakes their head no, or points to a player. If that player is a Townsfolk, they are now alive.

  11. 11
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Steward, Princess, Ogre, Wraith, Boffin, Kazali, Bootlegger, 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 Ogre
    Boffin & Ogre

    The Demon cannot have the Ogre ability.