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Overview
Place pieces to try to form a line whilst making sure there is always a spot for your opponent to place
Setup
If using the Pie rule, 2nd player may choose to swap pieces after 1st player's initial placement
Turn
On the first turn, Black places a piece on any space then adds the rod facing any direction
After which, alternate turns by placing a piece on a space along the rod's direction and moving the rod to your piece and picking a direction for it to rest
The rod must always point to at least 1 empty space
Game End
If a player makes a line of a pre-determined length, they win!
If a player is unable to point the rod to an empty space, they lose!
If a player makes a line but cannot place the rod, the win!