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End of Round

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	=== End of Round ===		=== End of Round ===

	Turn order will adjust based on who is ~~furthest~~ right and top down on the Passage of Time (Stork) track.		Turn order will adjust based on who is farthest right and top down on the Passage of Time (Stork) track.

	For any gardener whose bridge still has at least one die, the player may reactivate the action the gardener is on. (Though this doesn't happen at the end of round 3.)		For any gardener whose bridge still has at least one die, the player may reactivate the action the gardener is on. (Though this doesn't happen at the end of round 3.)

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On Your Turn

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	# Choose a die from either end of any of the bridges and choose the location to activate with that die.		# Choose a die from either end of any of the bridges and choose the location to activate with that die.
	# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.		# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.
	# If you took the die from the left ~~(lower die)~~ of a bridge you ~~additionally~~ get ~~to do~~ your lantern ~~action,~~ the ~~cards tucked~~ on your ~~play~~ board.		# If you took the (lower) die from the left end of a bridge you also get your lantern effects. (These are the effects on your board to the right of your lantern.)
	# Then, perform the effect of your die placement.		# Then, perform the effect of your die placement.

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Placement Areas

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	===== '''Castle ''' =====		===== '''Castle ''' =====
	You may place your die ~~in any of the 5 spaces~~ on the first level ~~and~~ second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action		You may place your die on the first level or second level of the castle (in any of the 5 spaces). You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action.

	===== '''Outside the Walls''' =====		===== '''Outside the Walls''' =====
	You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)		You may place any colour die on the spaces at the bottom right and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior).

	===== '''Personal Domain''' =====		===== '''Personal Domain''' =====
	For a row on your board, gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the ~~action~~ on the card to the right that lines up with the row.		For a row on your board, gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the effect on the card to the right that lines up with the row.

	===== '''Well''' =====		===== '''Well''' =====
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	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===
			In addition to getting resources, some die effects let you take a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action. These can give additional benefits, possibly even additional actions.

	===== '''Gardener ''' =====		===== '''Gardener ''' =====
	Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners (left of the castle) and pay the cost in food to place and activate the effect on the card. This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round (but not the end of round 3).		Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners (left of the castle) and pay the cost in food to place and activate the effect on the card. This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round (but not the end of round 3).

	''~~Each~~ Gardener scores points equal to the point value on their card.''		''At game end, each Gardener scores points equal to the point value on their card.''

	===== '''Courtier ''' =====		===== '''Courtier ''' =====
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	Otherwise on level 1 and 2, move the personal domain card on your board to your lantern section (it will boost your future lantern actions), and replace it with the card next to the courier you moved. Then do one of the light banner actions on the new personal domain card.		Otherwise on level 1 and 2, move the personal domain card on your board to your lantern section (it will boost your future lantern actions), and replace it with the card next to the courier you moved. Then do one of the light banner actions on the new personal domain card.

	''~~Each~~ Courier scores 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 if at the gate / floor 1 / floor 2 / top floor''		''At game end, each Courier scores 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 if at the gate / floor 1 / floor 2 / top floor''

	===== '''Warrior ''' =====		===== '''Warrior ''' =====
	Choose any yard (top right corner) and pay the iron resource costs to place a warrior and gain the rewards.		Choose any yard (top right corner) and pay the iron resource costs to place a warrior and gain the rewards.

	''~~Each~~ Warrior scores points equal to the number of Couriers you have in the castle (not at the gate), and Warriors at the most expensive yard count double.''		''At game end, each Warrior scores points equal to the number of Couriers you have in the castle (not at the gate), and Warriors at the most expensive yard count double.''

	=== Free Daimyo Actions ===		=== Free Daimyo Actions ===

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Placement Areas

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	=== Placement Areas ===		=== Placement Areas ===

	'''Castle ''' You may place your die in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action		===== '''Castle ''' =====
			You may place your die in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action

	'''Outside the Walls ''' You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)		===== '''Outside the Walls''' =====
			You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)

	'''Personal Domain ''' (on your board~~) -- Gain~~ the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card to the right that lines up with the row.		===== '''Personal Domain''' =====
			For a row on your board, gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card to the right that lines up with the row.

	'''Well --''' If need be, you can always place your die in the well (the space is always considered to be 1). Take a Daimyo seal + other resources.		===== '''Well''' =====
			If need be, you can always place your die in the well (the space is always considered to be 1). Take a Daimyo seal + other resources.

	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===

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Principal Actions

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	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===
	'''Gardener ''' Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners (left of the castle) and pay the cost in food to place and activate the effect on the card. This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round (but not the end of round 3).
			===== '''Gardener ''' =====
			Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners (left of the castle) and pay the cost in food to place and activate the effect on the card. This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round (but not the end of round 3).

	''Each Gardener scores points equal to the point value on their card.''		''Each Gardener scores points equal to the point value on their card.''

	'''Courtier ''' You can pick one or both in either order: Pay 2 coins to place a courtier in the courtyard, AND/OR Pay 2 or 5 mother of pearl resources to move a courtier up 1 or 2 levels.		===== '''Courtier ''' =====
			You can pick one or both in either order: Pay 2 coins to place a courtier in the courtyard, AND/OR Pay 2 or 5 mother of pearl resources to move a courtier up 1 or 2 levels.

	If your courtier ends on the top level of the castle, gain the rewards in your lantern section and place your courtier on an empty bonus space.		If your courtier ends on the top level of the castle, gain the rewards in your lantern section and place your courtier on an empty bonus space.

	Otherwise on level 1 and 2, move the personal domain card on your board to your lantern section (it will boost your future lantern actions), and replace it with the card next to the courier you moved. Then do one of the light banner actions on the new personal domain card.		Otherwise on level 1 and 2, move the personal domain card on your board to your lantern section (it will boost your future lantern actions), and replace it with the card next to the courier you moved. Then do one of the light banner actions on the new personal domain card.

	''Each Courier scores 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 if at the gate / floor 1 / floor 2 / top floor''		''Each Courier scores 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 if at the gate / floor 1 / floor 2 / top floor''

	'''Warrior ''' Choose any yard (top right corner) and pay the iron resource costs to place a warrior and gain the rewards.		===== '''Warrior ''' =====
			Choose any yard (top right corner) and pay the iron resource costs to place a warrior and gain the rewards.

	''Each Warrior scores points equal to the number of Couriers you have in the castle (not at the gate), and Warriors at the most expensive yard count double.''		''Each Warrior scores points equal to the number of Couriers you have in the castle (not at the gate), and Warriors at the most expensive yard count double.''

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On Your Turn

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	# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.		# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.
	# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.		# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.
	# Then, perform the ~~main action~~ of your die.		# Then, perform the effect of your die placement.

	=== Placement Areas ===		=== Placement Areas ===

	''' Castle ''' You may place your die in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action		'''Castle ''' You may place your die in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action

	''' Outside the Walls ''' You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)		'''Outside the Walls ''' You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)

	''' Personal Domain ''' (on your board) -- Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card to the right that lines up with the row.		'''Personal Domain ''' (on your board) -- Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card to the right that lines up with the row.

			'''Well --''' If need be, you can always place your die in the well (the space is always considered to be 1). Take a Daimyo seal + other resources.

	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===

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Principal Actions

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	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===
			'''Gardener ''' Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners (left of the castle) and pay the cost in food to place and activate the effect on the card. This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round (but not the end of round 3).

	''' Gardener ~~''' Choose a garden card without one of your gardeners, pay the cost in food~~ to ~~place and activate~~ the card. ~~This card will activate again if there is a die left above it at the end of the round.~~		''Each Gardener scores points equal to the point value on their card.''

	''' Courtier ''' ~~Either,~~ Pay 2 coins to place a courtier in the courtyard, AND/OR Pay 2 or 5 mother of pearl resources to move a courtier up 1 or 2 levels. If your courtier ends on the top level of the castle gain a lantern award (your player boards tucked cards) and place your courtier on an empty bonus space. Otherwise on level 1 and 2 pick a card to take and do one of the light banner actions, then it will flip over and add to your future lantern actions.		'''Courtier ''' You can pick one or both in either order: Pay 2 coins to place a courtier in the courtyard, AND/OR Pay 2 or 5 mother of pearl resources to move a courtier up 1 or 2 levels.

	~~''' Warrior ''' Choose any yard (~~top ~~right corner) and pay~~ the ~~iron resource costs to place a warrior and~~ gain the rewards~~. These will also multiply~~ your ~~score for~~ your ~~courtiers in the castle at the end of the game~~.		If your courtier ends on the top level of the castle, gain the rewards in your lantern section and place your courtier on an empty bonus space.

	~~=== Daimyo Actions ===~~		Otherwise on level 1 and 2, move the personal domain card on your board to your lantern section (it will boost your future lantern actions), and replace it with the card next to the courier you moved. Then do one of the light banner actions on the new personal domain card.

	You can ~~spend your~~ Daimyo seals to exchange ~~resources at 2-~~1~~, or coins at 1-1.~~		''Each Courier scores 1 / 3 / 6 / 10 if at the gate / floor 1 / floor 2 / top floor''

			'''Warrior ''' Choose any yard (top right corner) and pay the iron resource costs to place a warrior and gain the rewards.

			''Each Warrior scores points equal to the number of Couriers you have in the castle (not at the gate), and Warriors at the most expensive yard count double.''

			=== Free Daimyo Actions ===

			* You can exchange 2 Daimyo seals for any resource
			* You can exchange 1 Daimyo seal for a coin

	=== End of Round ===		=== End of Round ===
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	Turn order will adjust based on who is furthest right and top down on the Passage of Time (Stork) track.		Turn order will adjust based on who is furthest right and top down on the Passage of Time (Stork) track.

	~~If dice are left~~ on ~~bridges gardeners will reactivate~~. ~~The gardeners do not reactivate after~~ the ~~final~~ round.		For any gardener whose bridge still has at least one die, the player may reactivate the action the gardener is on. (Though this doesn't happen at the end of round 3.)

	~~Round will advance~~, ~~the~~ game ~~ends~~ after round 3.		Re-roll the dice and proceed to the next round, or proceed to end of game after round 3.

	=== End of Game Scoring ===		=== End of Game Scoring ===

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Rounds

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	=== ~~Rounds~~ ===		=== Game Overview ===

	Players take turns placing dice, the round ends when each player has placed 3 dice.		Players take turns placing dice, the round ends when each player has placed 3 dice. At the end of the game, most points wins!

	=== On Your Turn ===		=== On Your Turn ===
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	# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.		# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.
	# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.		# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.
	# ~~Perform~~ the main action of your die.		# Then, perform the main action of your die.

	=== Placement Areas ===		=== Placement Areas ===

	''' Castle ''' ~~Dice can be placed~~ in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. ~~Perform all actions~~ that match the colour of ~~your selected~~ die.		''' Castle ''' You may place your die in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. You get the effects of the rows that match the colour of the die you placed there -- typically gaining resources and/or performing a Gardener, Courtier, or Warrior action

	''' Outside the Walls ''' ~~Place die of~~ any colour and take the adjacent principal ~~action~~ (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)		''' Outside the Walls ''' You may place any colour and take one of the adjacent principal actions (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)

	''' Personal Domain ''' Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card that lines up with the row.		''' Personal Domain ''' (on your board) -- Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card to the right that lines up with the row.

	=== Principal Actions ===		=== Principal Actions ===

Oddacorn: Corrected spelling of "Gardener".

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Corrected spelling of "Gardener".

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	''' Castle ''' Dice can be placed in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. Perform all actions that match the colour of your selected die.		''' Castle ''' Dice can be placed in any of the 5 spaces on the first level and second level of the castle. Perform all actions that match the colour of your selected die.

	''' Outside the Walls ''' Place die of any colour and take the adjacent principal action (~~Gardner~~, Courtier, Warrior)		''' Outside the Walls ''' Place die of any colour and take the adjacent principal action (Gardener, Courtier, Warrior)

	''' Personal Domain ''' Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card that lines up with the row.		''' Personal Domain ''' Gain the resources of all revealed spaces, then perform the action on the card that lines up with the row.

Oddacorn: Corrected plural "dice" to singular "die" where it was used incorrectly.

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Corrected plural "dice" to singular "die" where it was used incorrectly.

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	Play is resolved in this order.		Play is resolved in this order.

	# Choose a ~~dice~~ from either end of any of the bridges and choose the location to activate with that die.		# Choose a die from either end of any of the bridges and choose the location to activate with that die.
	# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.		# If you used a die with a value lower than the space, you will need to pay the difference of pips as coins. If you used a die with value higher than the space, you will get the difference of pips as coins.
	# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.		# If you took the die from the left (lower die) of a bridge you additionally get to do your lantern action, the cards tucked on your play board.