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Gamehelpnidavellir

2021-04-26T04:05:02Z

Cappster: /* End of Age 2: End of Game */

==Game Components==

'''Cards:'''
* 18 Warrior cards
* 16 Hunter cards
* 16 Miner cards
* 20 Blacksmith cards
* 16 Explorer cards
* 1 Special Blacksmith card (Blacksmith Distinction)
* 5 Distinction cards
* 5 Royal Offering cards
* 21 Hero cards

'''Gold Coins:'''
* Base coins: '''0'''×5 '''2'''×5 '''3'''×5 '''4'''×5 '''5'''×5
* 1 special coin '''3''' (Hunter Distinction)
* 34 Royal Treasure coins: '''5'''×2 '''6'''×2 '''7'''×3 '''8'''×2 '''9'''×3 '''10'''×2 '''11'''×3 '''12'''×2 '''13'''×2 '''14'''×2 '''15'''×1 '''16'''×1 '''17'''×1 '''18'''×1 '''19'''×1 '''20'''×1 '''21'''×1 '''22'''×1 '''23'''×1 '''24'''×1 '''25'''×1

'''Gems:'''
* 5 Basic gems: '''1''', '''2''', '''3''', '''4''', '''5'''
* 1 Special gem '''6''' (Miner Distinction)

==Setup==
# each player gets the 5 basic coins
# gems are distributed randomly
## 5 players → gems: '''1''' '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 4 players → gems: '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 3 players → gems: '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 2 players → gems: '''4''' '''5'''
# tavern signs are placed on the table
# Hero cards can be viewed by clicking on the 6 colored arrow like stripe on the left
# Distinction cards can be viewed by ...
# coins are put in the Royal Treasure
# cards marked with (5) are removed from the game, if there are less then 5 players
# Age 1 cards are shuffled
# Age 2 cards are shuffled

== Player Turn ==
# '''Enter the Dwarves:''' Dwarf cards equal to the number of players are placed below each tavern sign (this is automatic)
# '''Bids:''' Place one of your 5 coins to each of the 3 taverns.
# '''Resolve each tavern one by one'''
## '''Bid Revelation:''' The tokens placed by each player to the current tavern is revealed automatically.
## '''Choose a card:''' The active player takes a Dwarf or Royal Offering card.
## '''Recruit a Hero:''' If active player just filled up a new row, (s)he can take a hero card.
## '''Replace coins:''' If active player played '''0''', add up the values of the 2 coins in your pouch, and replace the bigger with the coin showing the sum.

==End of Age 1: Troop Evaluation==
Majorities for the different classes are awarded the Distinction cards:
# '''The King's Hand:''' Majority of Warriors Add +5 to one of your coins.
# '''Hunting Master:''' Majority of Hunters Trade your 0 coin for a special coin with a value of 3.
# '''Crown Jeweler:''' Majority of Miners Gain special value 6 Gem. Does not get traded, you will always win ties. +3 to Final Bravery Value.
# '''King's Great Armorer:''' Majority of Blacksmiths Gain special Blacksmith worth 2 ranks. May trigger recruitment of a Hero card.
# '''Pioneer of the Kingdom:''' Majority of Explorers Draw 3 cards from Age 2 deck, keep 1. Gain benefit accordingly.

==End of Age 2: End of Game==
When all Age 2 cards have been taken total your Final Bravery Value:
# Your Bravery Value for each class
# The Bravery Value on each Neutral Hero in your Command Zone
# The total value of your gold coins.
# Specific Bonuses:
## Special value 6 gem gains +3 to Bravery Value
## Having the most ranks in '''Warriors''' will allow you to add your highest value coin a second time.

==List of Heroes==
===Basic Game (Neutral Heroes)===
* Astrid: Worth points equal to your highest coin.
* Dwerg: Worth 13, 40, 81, 108 or 135 points depend on the numbers.
* Grid: Worth 7 points. Add 7 to one of your coins.
* Skaa: Worth 17 points.
* Thrud: Worth 13 points. Move her to any column when she is about to be covered. Remove from columns before scoring.
* Uline: Worth 9 points. Place coins last. When trading, choose any 2 coins from your hand.
* Ylud: 11 points if explorer, 7 points if warrior and 1 point if miner. Move him to any column after each round.

===Basic Game (Ranked Heroes)===
* Aegur (Blacksmith): 2 ranks.
* Bonfur (Blacksmith): 3 ranks. Discard a dwarf.
* Hourya (Explorer): Worth 20 points. Can only be recruited with at least 5 explorer ranks.
* Idunn (Explorer): Worth 7 points plus 2 points for each explorer rank.
* Aral (Hunter): 2 ranks.
* Dagda (Hunter) 3 ranks. Discard 2 dwarves of different ranks.
* Lokdur (Miner): 1 rank of 3.
* Zoral (Miner): 3 ranks of 1, 0 and 0.
* Kraal (Warrior): 2 ranks of 7 and 0.
* Tarah (Warrior): 1 rank of 14.

===Thingvellir===
* Andumia: Worth 12 points. You can take a card from the discard pile.
* Holda: Worth 12 points. Choose an artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* Khrad: Worth 4 points. Immediately add 10 to your lowest value coin (except trading coin).
* Jarika: Worth 8 points. Add 2 for all coin tradings or transformations.
* Olwyn: Worth 9 points. Put his two doubles in your army. They are 0 points but worth 1 rank.
* Zolkur: Worth 10 points. Trade the lower coin instead of the higher in your next coin trade.

==Variants==
* First Game: Remove Uline, Ylud and Thrud.

===Thingvellir Expansion===
* Instead of recruiting a dwarf, the highest bidder can take a magic artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* All magic artifacts apply immediately, including any bad effects.
* All merceniaries are placed in the command zone when bought. It can take either of the 2 classes listed on it.
* At the end of each tavern resolvation, discard any dwarves left.
* At the end of each round, the player with the lowest gem can choose to place mercenaries first or last.
* Then, each player places all of their merceniaries in their army, potentially recruiting heroes.

===List of Thingvellir Artifacts===
* Brisingamens: Immediately take 2 cards from the discard pile. At the end of the game, discard a dwarf.
* Draupnir: Score 6 points for each coin value at least 15.
* Fafnir Baleygr: You can go to the camp if the highest bidder didn't go to the camp.
* Gjallarhorn: Immediately recruit a hero. However, it counts towards your hero count.
* Hofud: All opponents choose a warrior to discard.
* Megingjord: Score 28 points. You can no longer recuit heroes by making rank lines.
* Hrafnsmerki: Score 5 points for each mercenary.
* Jarnglofi: Score 24 points. Immediately discard your trading coin. If it is placed in an unresolved tavern, take no cards in it.
* Mjollnir: At the end of the game, choose a class. Score 2 points for each rank in that class.
* Svalinn: Score 5 points for each hero.
* Vegvisir: Counts as a 13 point explorer.
* Vidofnir & Vedrfolnir: Add 2 and 3 to each of the coins in your pouch. If one of them is the trading coin, add 5 to the other.

Gamehelpnidavellir

2021-04-26T04:04:08Z

Cappster: /* End of Age 2: End of Game */

==Game Components==

'''Cards:'''
* 18 Warrior cards
* 16 Hunter cards
* 16 Miner cards
* 20 Blacksmith cards
* 16 Explorer cards
* 1 Special Blacksmith card (Blacksmith Distinction)
* 5 Distinction cards
* 5 Royal Offering cards
* 21 Hero cards

'''Gold Coins:'''
* Base coins: '''0'''×5 '''2'''×5 '''3'''×5 '''4'''×5 '''5'''×5
* 1 special coin '''3''' (Hunter Distinction)
* 34 Royal Treasure coins: '''5'''×2 '''6'''×2 '''7'''×3 '''8'''×2 '''9'''×3 '''10'''×2 '''11'''×3 '''12'''×2 '''13'''×2 '''14'''×2 '''15'''×1 '''16'''×1 '''17'''×1 '''18'''×1 '''19'''×1 '''20'''×1 '''21'''×1 '''22'''×1 '''23'''×1 '''24'''×1 '''25'''×1

'''Gems:'''
* 5 Basic gems: '''1''', '''2''', '''3''', '''4''', '''5'''
* 1 Special gem '''6''' (Miner Distinction)

==Setup==
# each player gets the 5 basic coins
# gems are distributed randomly
## 5 players → gems: '''1''' '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 4 players → gems: '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 3 players → gems: '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 2 players → gems: '''4''' '''5'''
# tavern signs are placed on the table
# Hero cards can be viewed by clicking on the 6 colored arrow like stripe on the left
# Distinction cards can be viewed by ...
# coins are put in the Royal Treasure
# cards marked with (5) are removed from the game, if there are less then 5 players
# Age 1 cards are shuffled
# Age 2 cards are shuffled

== Player Turn ==
# '''Enter the Dwarves:''' Dwarf cards equal to the number of players are placed below each tavern sign (this is automatic)
# '''Bids:''' Place one of your 5 coins to each of the 3 taverns.
# '''Resolve each tavern one by one'''
## '''Bid Revelation:''' The tokens placed by each player to the current tavern is revealed automatically.
## '''Choose a card:''' The active player takes a Dwarf or Royal Offering card.
## '''Recruit a Hero:''' If active player just filled up a new row, (s)he can take a hero card.
## '''Replace coins:''' If active player played '''0''', add up the values of the 2 coins in your pouch, and replace the bigger with the coin showing the sum.

==End of Age 1: Troop Evaluation==
Majorities for the different classes are awarded the Distinction cards:
# '''The King's Hand:''' Majority of Warriors Add +5 to one of your coins.
# '''Hunting Master:''' Majority of Hunters Trade your 0 coin for a special coin with a value of 3.
# '''Crown Jeweler:''' Majority of Miners Gain special value 6 Gem. Does not get traded, you will always win ties. +3 to Final Bravery Value.
# '''King's Great Armorer:''' Majority of Blacksmiths Gain special Blacksmith worth 2 ranks. May trigger recruitment of a Hero card.
# '''Pioneer of the Kingdom:''' Majority of Explorers Draw 3 cards from Age 2 deck, keep 1. Gain benefit accordingly.

==End of Age 2: End of Game==
When all Age 2 cards have been taken total your Final Bravery Value:
# Your Bravery Value for each class
# The Bravery Value on each Neutral Hero in your Command Zone
# The total value of your gold coins.
# Specific Bonuses:
## Special value 6 gem gains +3 to Bravery Value
## Having the most ranks in 'Warriors' will allow you to add your highest value coin a second time.

==List of Heroes==
===Basic Game (Neutral Heroes)===
* Astrid: Worth points equal to your highest coin.
* Dwerg: Worth 13, 40, 81, 108 or 135 points depend on the numbers.
* Grid: Worth 7 points. Add 7 to one of your coins.
* Skaa: Worth 17 points.
* Thrud: Worth 13 points. Move her to any column when she is about to be covered. Remove from columns before scoring.
* Uline: Worth 9 points. Place coins last. When trading, choose any 2 coins from your hand.
* Ylud: 11 points if explorer, 7 points if warrior and 1 point if miner. Move him to any column after each round.

===Basic Game (Ranked Heroes)===
* Aegur (Blacksmith): 2 ranks.
* Bonfur (Blacksmith): 3 ranks. Discard a dwarf.
* Hourya (Explorer): Worth 20 points. Can only be recruited with at least 5 explorer ranks.
* Idunn (Explorer): Worth 7 points plus 2 points for each explorer rank.
* Aral (Hunter): 2 ranks.
* Dagda (Hunter) 3 ranks. Discard 2 dwarves of different ranks.
* Lokdur (Miner): 1 rank of 3.
* Zoral (Miner): 3 ranks of 1, 0 and 0.
* Kraal (Warrior): 2 ranks of 7 and 0.
* Tarah (Warrior): 1 rank of 14.

===Thingvellir===
* Andumia: Worth 12 points. You can take a card from the discard pile.
* Holda: Worth 12 points. Choose an artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* Khrad: Worth 4 points. Immediately add 10 to your lowest value coin (except trading coin).
* Jarika: Worth 8 points. Add 2 for all coin tradings or transformations.
* Olwyn: Worth 9 points. Put his two doubles in your army. They are 0 points but worth 1 rank.
* Zolkur: Worth 10 points. Trade the lower coin instead of the higher in your next coin trade.

==Variants==
* First Game: Remove Uline, Ylud and Thrud.

===Thingvellir Expansion===
* Instead of recruiting a dwarf, the highest bidder can take a magic artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* All magic artifacts apply immediately, including any bad effects.
* All merceniaries are placed in the command zone when bought. It can take either of the 2 classes listed on it.
* At the end of each tavern resolvation, discard any dwarves left.
* At the end of each round, the player with the lowest gem can choose to place mercenaries first or last.
* Then, each player places all of their merceniaries in their army, potentially recruiting heroes.

===List of Thingvellir Artifacts===
* Brisingamens: Immediately take 2 cards from the discard pile. At the end of the game, discard a dwarf.
* Draupnir: Score 6 points for each coin value at least 15.
* Fafnir Baleygr: You can go to the camp if the highest bidder didn't go to the camp.
* Gjallarhorn: Immediately recruit a hero. However, it counts towards your hero count.
* Hofud: All opponents choose a warrior to discard.
* Megingjord: Score 28 points. You can no longer recuit heroes by making rank lines.
* Hrafnsmerki: Score 5 points for each mercenary.
* Jarnglofi: Score 24 points. Immediately discard your trading coin. If it is placed in an unresolved tavern, take no cards in it.
* Mjollnir: At the end of the game, choose a class. Score 2 points for each rank in that class.
* Svalinn: Score 5 points for each hero.
* Vegvisir: Counts as a 13 point explorer.
* Vidofnir & Vedrfolnir: Add 2 and 3 to each of the coins in your pouch. If one of them is the trading coin, add 5 to the other.

Gamehelpnidavellir

2021-04-26T04:02:27Z

Cappster: /* End of Age 1: Troop Evaluation */

==Game Components==

'''Cards:'''
* 18 Warrior cards
* 16 Hunter cards
* 16 Miner cards
* 20 Blacksmith cards
* 16 Explorer cards
* 1 Special Blacksmith card (Blacksmith Distinction)
* 5 Distinction cards
* 5 Royal Offering cards
* 21 Hero cards

'''Gold Coins:'''
* Base coins: '''0'''×5 '''2'''×5 '''3'''×5 '''4'''×5 '''5'''×5
* 1 special coin '''3''' (Hunter Distinction)
* 34 Royal Treasure coins: '''5'''×2 '''6'''×2 '''7'''×3 '''8'''×2 '''9'''×3 '''10'''×2 '''11'''×3 '''12'''×2 '''13'''×2 '''14'''×2 '''15'''×1 '''16'''×1 '''17'''×1 '''18'''×1 '''19'''×1 '''20'''×1 '''21'''×1 '''22'''×1 '''23'''×1 '''24'''×1 '''25'''×1

'''Gems:'''
* 5 Basic gems: '''1''', '''2''', '''3''', '''4''', '''5'''
* 1 Special gem '''6''' (Miner Distinction)

==Setup==
# each player gets the 5 basic coins
# gems are distributed randomly
## 5 players → gems: '''1''' '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 4 players → gems: '''2''' '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 3 players → gems: '''3''' '''4''' '''5'''
## 2 players → gems: '''4''' '''5'''
# tavern signs are placed on the table
# Hero cards can be viewed by clicking on the 6 colored arrow like stripe on the left
# Distinction cards can be viewed by ...
# coins are put in the Royal Treasure
# cards marked with (5) are removed from the game, if there are less then 5 players
# Age 1 cards are shuffled
# Age 2 cards are shuffled

== Player Turn ==
# '''Enter the Dwarves:''' Dwarf cards equal to the number of players are placed below each tavern sign (this is automatic)
# '''Bids:''' Place one of your 5 coins to each of the 3 taverns.
# '''Resolve each tavern one by one'''
## '''Bid Revelation:''' The tokens placed by each player to the current tavern is revealed automatically.
## '''Choose a card:''' The active player takes a Dwarf or Royal Offering card.
## '''Recruit a Hero:''' If active player just filled up a new row, (s)he can take a hero card.
## '''Replace coins:''' If active player played '''0''', add up the values of the 2 coins in your pouch, and replace the bigger with the coin showing the sum.

==End of Age 1: Troop Evaluation==
Majorities for the different classes are awarded the Distinction cards:
# '''The King's Hand:''' Majority of Warriors Add +5 to one of your coins.
# '''Hunting Master:''' Majority of Hunters Trade your 0 coin for a special coin with a value of 3.
# '''Crown Jeweler:''' Majority of Miners Gain special value 6 Gem. Does not get traded, you will always win ties. +3 to Final Bravery Value.
# '''King's Great Armorer:''' Majority of Blacksmiths Gain special Blacksmith worth 2 ranks. May trigger recruitment of a Hero card.
# '''Pioneer of the Kingdom:''' Majority of Explorers Draw 3 cards from Age 2 deck, keep 1. Gain benefit accordingly.

==End of Age 2: End of Game==
When all Age 2 cards have been taken total your Final Bravery Value:
# Your Bravery Value for each class
# The Bravery Value on each Neutral Hero in your Command Zone
# The total value of your gold coins.
# Specific Bonuses:
## Special value 6 gem gains +3 to Bravery Value
## '''The King's Hand''' will allow you to add your highest value coin a second time.

==List of Heroes==
===Basic Game (Neutral Heroes)===
* Astrid: Worth points equal to your highest coin.
* Dwerg: Worth 13, 40, 81, 108 or 135 points depend on the numbers.
* Grid: Worth 7 points. Add 7 to one of your coins.
* Skaa: Worth 17 points.
* Thrud: Worth 13 points. Move her to any column when she is about to be covered. Remove from columns before scoring.
* Uline: Worth 9 points. Place coins last. When trading, choose any 2 coins from your hand.
* Ylud: 11 points if explorer, 7 points if warrior and 1 point if miner. Move him to any column after each round.

===Basic Game (Ranked Heroes)===
* Aegur (Blacksmith): 2 ranks.
* Bonfur (Blacksmith): 3 ranks. Discard a dwarf.
* Hourya (Explorer): Worth 20 points. Can only be recruited with at least 5 explorer ranks.
* Idunn (Explorer): Worth 7 points plus 2 points for each explorer rank.
* Aral (Hunter): 2 ranks.
* Dagda (Hunter) 3 ranks. Discard 2 dwarves of different ranks.
* Lokdur (Miner): 1 rank of 3.
* Zoral (Miner): 3 ranks of 1, 0 and 0.
* Kraal (Warrior): 2 ranks of 7 and 0.
* Tarah (Warrior): 1 rank of 14.

===Thingvellir===
* Andumia: Worth 12 points. You can take a card from the discard pile.
* Holda: Worth 12 points. Choose an artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* Khrad: Worth 4 points. Immediately add 10 to your lowest value coin (except trading coin).
* Jarika: Worth 8 points. Add 2 for all coin tradings or transformations.
* Olwyn: Worth 9 points. Put his two doubles in your army. They are 0 points but worth 1 rank.
* Zolkur: Worth 10 points. Trade the lower coin instead of the higher in your next coin trade.

==Variants==
* First Game: Remove Uline, Ylud and Thrud.

===Thingvellir Expansion===
* Instead of recruiting a dwarf, the highest bidder can take a magic artifact or a mercenary from the camp.
* All magic artifacts apply immediately, including any bad effects.
* All merceniaries are placed in the command zone when bought. It can take either of the 2 classes listed on it.
* At the end of each tavern resolvation, discard any dwarves left.
* At the end of each round, the player with the lowest gem can choose to place mercenaries first or last.
* Then, each player places all of their merceniaries in their army, potentially recruiting heroes.

===List of Thingvellir Artifacts===
* Brisingamens: Immediately take 2 cards from the discard pile. At the end of the game, discard a dwarf.
* Draupnir: Score 6 points for each coin value at least 15.
* Fafnir Baleygr: You can go to the camp if the highest bidder didn't go to the camp.
* Gjallarhorn: Immediately recruit a hero. However, it counts towards your hero count.
* Hofud: All opponents choose a warrior to discard.
* Megingjord: Score 28 points. You can no longer recuit heroes by making rank lines.
* Hrafnsmerki: Score 5 points for each mercenary.
* Jarnglofi: Score 24 points. Immediately discard your trading coin. If it is placed in an unresolved tavern, take no cards in it.
* Mjollnir: At the end of the game, choose a class. Score 2 points for each rank in that class.
* Svalinn: Score 5 points for each hero.
* Vegvisir: Counts as a 13 point explorer.
* Vidofnir & Vedrfolnir: Add 2 and 3 to each of the coins in your pouch. If one of them is the trading coin, add 5 to the other.