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===Contents===
==Contents==


3 City cards
*-3 City cards
*-5 "5" cards
*-6 "6" cards
*-7 "7" cards
*-8 "8" cards
*-7 plus points cards
*-9 minus points cards


5 "5" cards
==Setup==


6 "6" cards
45 cards are shuffled and 3 removed from the game at random. 5 cards are dealt to each player as a starting hand, and 2 cards face up to the table row.


7 "7" cards
==Objective==


8 "8" cards
Have the highest score from Influence cards after 4 rounds ''or'' collect 3 City cards for an Instant Win.


7 plus points cards
==Each turn==


9 minus points cards
On your turn you must either:


===Setup===
*- '''Play''' a card from your hand (if you have any left) to the end of the row.


Shuffle all 45 cards.  Remove 3 cards from the game randomly. Deal 5 cards to each player as a starting hand.  Deal 2 cards face up to the territory line.
''OR''


===Objective===
*- '''Take''' up to 5 cards from the right hand end of the row. ''You may only choose the take action once per round.'' Cards taken will count for scoring.
 
Highest score from Influence cards after 4 rounds OR collect 3 City cards for an Instant Win
 
===Turn Basics===
 
Play a card at the end of the central Territory Line
 
OR
 
Draw up to 5 Cards from Territory Line in sequence to your area (Once per round). These are the cards which will actually count for scoring.


===Rounds===
===Rounds===


Rounds end after 6 turns
Rounds end after 6 turns, when each player's hand will have become empty and each player will have taken their draw action.
 
At which point, each player gains 5 new cards
 
Start player is passed on
 
===Scoring===


If you have 3 City cards, you win instantly
Players are dealt new hands of 5 cards, and the starting player is passed on for the next round.


Otherwise, City cards are worth nothing
==Scoring==


Gain points for each number you have taken more of (e.g. the 5 cards are worth 5 points, if you have 3 and opponent has 2, you gain 5 points). Ties are nulled (e.g. 2 5 cards each give 0 points to all)
If a player ever takes 3 City cards, they win instantly. Otherwise the round is scored as follows:


Gain 5 points per run of 4 (5,6,7,8) ignoring majority wins (e.g. if you lose 5 card majority 2 to 3, but have 5,6,7,8 you still get the 5 point run score)
*- Whoever took a majority of 8 Supporters scores 8 points.
*- Whoever took a majority of 7 Supporters scores 7 points.
*- Whoever took a majority of 6 Supporters scores 6 points.
*- Whoever took a majority of 5 Supporters scores 5 points.
*- Each set of 5-6-7-8 scores 5 points.
*- Alliance and Betrayal cards score their face value.


Positive and Negative cards gain or lose you the points depicted
If tied for a type of Supporter, both players score zero for it. City cards are worth nothing during scoring.

Revision as of 14:44, 26 September 2022

Contents

  • -3 City cards
  • -5 "5" cards
  • -6 "6" cards
  • -7 "7" cards
  • -8 "8" cards
  • -7 plus points cards
  • -9 minus points cards

Setup

45 cards are shuffled and 3 removed from the game at random. 5 cards are dealt to each player as a starting hand, and 2 cards face up to the table row.

Objective

Have the highest score from Influence cards after 4 rounds or collect 3 City cards for an Instant Win.

Each turn

On your turn you must either:

  • - Play a card from your hand (if you have any left) to the end of the row.

OR

  • - Take up to 5 cards from the right hand end of the row. You may only choose the take action once per round. Cards taken will count for scoring.

Rounds

Rounds end after 6 turns, when each player's hand will have become empty and each player will have taken their draw action.

Players are dealt new hands of 5 cards, and the starting player is passed on for the next round.

Scoring

If a player ever takes 3 City cards, they win instantly. Otherwise the round is scored as follows:

  • - Whoever took a majority of 8 Supporters scores 8 points.
  • - Whoever took a majority of 7 Supporters scores 7 points.
  • - Whoever took a majority of 6 Supporters scores 6 points.
  • - Whoever took a majority of 5 Supporters scores 5 points.
  • - Each set of 5-6-7-8 scores 5 points.
  • - Alliance and Betrayal cards score their face value.

If tied for a type of Supporter, both players score zero for it. City cards are worth nothing during scoring.