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Heretic's Gambit

v1.0.0

by Marelyn CCustomDifficulty:

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Djinn
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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.

  • 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.

  • Empath

    Each night, you learn how many of your 2 alive neighbours are evil.

  • General

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

  • Fortune Teller

    Each night, choose 2 players: you learn if either is a Demon. There is a good player that registers as a Demon to you.

  • Undertaker

    Each night*, you learn which character died by execution today.

  • Monk

    Each night*, choose a player (not yourself): they are safe from the Demon tonight.

  • Soldier

    You are safe from the Demon.

  • Mayor

    If only 3 players live & no execution occurs, your team wins. If you die at night, another player might die instead.

  • Virgin

    The 1st time you are nominated, if the nominator is a Townsfolk, they are executed immediately.

  • Pacifist

    Executed good players might not die.

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.

  • Mutant

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

  • Heretic
    Jinxed with Pit-Hag

    Whoever wins, loses & whoever loses, wins, even if you are dead.

Minion

  • Devil's Advocate

    Each night, choose a living player (different to last night): if executed tomorrow, they don't die.

  • Pit-Hag

    Each night*, choose a player & a character they become (if not-in-play). If a Demon is made, deaths tonight are arbitrary.

  • Mastermind
    Jinxed with Vigormortis

    If the Demon dies by execution (ending the game), play for 1 more day. If a player is then executed, their team loses.

  • 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)

Demon

  • Imp

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

  • Ojo

    Each night*, choose a character: they die. If they are not in play, the Storyteller chooses who dies.

  • Vigormortis

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

  • 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
    Devil's Advocate

    The Devil’s Advocate points to a living player. That player survives execution tomorrow.

  5. 5
    Washerwoman

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

  6. 6
    Investigator

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

  7. 7
    Chef

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

  8. 8
    Empath

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil alive neighbours of the Empath.

  9. 9
    Fortune Teller

    The Fortune Teller points to two players. Give the head signal (nod yes, shake no) for whether one of those players is the Demon.

  10. 10
    General

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

  11. 11
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Other nights

  1. 1
    D
    Dusk

    Start the Night Phase.

  2. 2
    Monk

    The previously protected player is no longer protected. The Monk points to a player not themself. Mark that player 'Protected'.

  3. 3
    Devil's Advocate

    The Devil’s Advocate points to a living player, different from the previous night. That player survives execution tomorrow.

  4. 4
    Pit-Hag

    The Pit-Hag points to a player and a character on the sheet. If this character is not in play, wake that player and show them the 'You are' card and the relevant character token. If the character is in play, nothing happens.

  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
    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.

  9. 9
    Empath

    Show the finger signal (0, 1, 2) for the number of evil neighbours.

  10. 10
    Fortune Teller

    The Fortune Teller points to two players. Show the head signal (nod 'yes', shake 'no') for whether one of those players is the Demon.

  11. 11
    Undertaker

    If a player was executed today: Show that player’s character token.

  12. 12
    General

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

  13. 13
    D
    Dawn

    Wait for a few seconds. End the Night Phase.

Steward, Ojo, Djinn don't have night-order data in BOTChub yet — check the printed script or Script Tool for exact placement.

Jinxes
  • Jinxed with Heretic
    Jinxed with Pit-Hag
    Heretic & Pit-Hag

    Only 1 jinxed character can be in play.

  • 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.

  • Jinxed with Mastermind
    Jinxed with Vigormortis
    Mastermind & Vigormortis

    A Mastermind that has their ability keeps it if the Vigormortis dies.