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Architects of the West Kingdom FAQ

410 questions players ask · Updated Nov 10, 2026 · Full rulebook

ComponentsSetupPlacing WorkersBoard LocationsConstructing Buildings and the CathedralVirtue TrackBlack Market ResetEnd of the GameAppendix — Apprentice AbilitiesAppendix — Building EffectsSolo PlayVariable Setup CharactersArchitects of the West Kingdom: Age of ArtisansArchitects of the West Kingdom: Crossover Promo PackArchitects of the West Kingdom: Works of WonderThe West Kingdom Tomesaga

Components

  • What do the red coins mean?
  • What do you use when a supply item such as Silver or Wood runs out?
  • Are debt cards limited, and are all debt cards identical?

SetupExpansion

  • In variable setup, do you still draft Building Cards before players receive their character's extra Building Card?
  • With variable player powers, do players get extra starting Silver based on turn order?
  • In variable setup, where does a character's extra starting Building Card come from?
  • Who takes the first turn when Arnulf and Fara both have the highest Virtue?
  • Can buildings from the expansions be mixed into the base game?
  • What do the brown-topped and black-topped scheme cards mean?
  • Is page 20 of the rulebook an alternate setup?
  • Can two characters share the same player colour?
  • Does the Age of Artisans setup rule, a free first Apprentice or choosing an Apprentice before the Building draft, apply to the base game?
  • When setting up with both expansions, do you hire two free Apprentices or just one?

Placing Workers

  • What do you do when you start your turn with no Workers on your board?
  • If you start your turn with no Workers, can you use the Town Centre to capture your own Workers?
  • How do you recover Workers when you have no Silver and only one Worker left?
  • Are Workers in Prison counted as captured Workers?
  • Can you still send Workers to the Guildhall when it is full?
  • When you place a Worker, do you activate only that location or every location where you have Workers?
  • Can Workers stack on a Black Market space to boost its action?
  • Do you take a location's action when you place a Worker there?

Board LocationsExpansion

  • How many Guardhouse actions can you take in a turn?
  • How do you get back Workers that another player captured and left on their own board?
  • Can you send only some captured Workers to Prison at the Guardhouse?
  • Can what one Guardhouse action gives affect the next one in the same turn?
  • Can one Worker pay off two Debts at the Guardhouse in a single action?
  • Is destroying a Debt the same as paying it off?
  • Does the Watchman card change the Guardhouse cost?
  • Can the Workshop give you more than one action in a turn?
  • How many Building Cards does the Workshop draw for each number of Workers?
  • When an Apprentice is hired, which way do the remaining Apprentice cards shift to fill the gap?
  • Do you pay 4 Silver every time you place a Worker at the Workshop?
  • When you skip Apprentice cards by paying extra Silver, do you collect the Silver on them?
  • When hiring an Apprentice through the Black Market, do you also pay the Workshop's 4 Silver?
  • What are the hand limits for Building Cards and Apprentice cards?
  • How many King's Storehouse actions can you take in a turn, and do Apprentices add more?
  • Does Abbot's King's Storehouse bonus apply once per visit or once per action taken there?
  • At the Mines with several Workers, can you take both gold and clay?
  • What is the quick-reference table on the board for?
  • Do the bands on the Worker icons mean capture or release?
  • On the Guildhall, does every Worker trigger a Black Market Reset, or only the first on each space?
  • Can you place a Worker in the Guildhall when you have no Building Card to discard?
  • Can the Town Centre capture Workers from the Tax Stand?
  • If a Worker sits on the Tax Stand, do you collect Silver and lose 2 Virtue every turn?
  • When you capture at the Town Centre, must you take every Worker of the chosen colour?
  • Can you capture your own Workers at the Town Centre, including the one you just placed?
  • If you capture your own Workers at the Town Centre, do you still get your other captures?
  • Can one capture action take Workers from two locations?
  • With four or more players, must all Town Centre captures in one turn come from one location?
  • How many locations can Town Centre captures use, by player count?
  • How many captures can you make at the Town Centre, and what do they cost?
  • In Tomesaga's co-op, must the Overlord capture at the Town Centre?
  • Can Silver sitting on an Apprentice card be spent to pay for hiring on the same turn?

Constructing Buildings and the Cathedral

  • Does a building with several skill icons need an Apprentice for each icon?
  • What do the lightning bolt and flag symbols on building cards mean?
  • Can you reuse the same Apprentice to build more than one building?
  • Can you mix Wood and Stone to pay Cathedral and marble costs?
  • Can you decline a building's reward when you construct it?
  • Can the Cathedral marker move into a different column?
  • Does the six-card hand limit count built buildings, and when do you discard?
  • Do you need a Building Card to advance the Cathedral?
  • What happens when the Cathedral reward card deck runs out?
  • Is placing a Worker mandatory for buildings such as Depot, Jail, Lodge, Mill, Minter or Theatre?
  • Can other players still advance on the Cathedral after someone takes the top space?
  • Can a Silver discount reduce a Tax cost, or a Tax discount reduce a Silver cost?

Virtue TrackExpansion

  • What happens to Virtue gained above 14 on the Virtue Track?
  • Do the top and bottom of the Virtue track give extra end-game points?
  • Can Virtue go above 14 or below 0 on the Virtue Track?
  • When an Apprentice's Virtue or Influence gain goes beyond the track maximum, does the Apprentice still trigger?
  • Does Clotilde gain clay when she must lose Virtue but has none?
  • At the bottom of the Virtue track, can you still skimp on two taxes?
  • If low Virtue waives your tax, is your first capture free?

Black Market Reset

  • Does the Squire get its reward if your own Worker was in the Black Market when it resets?
  • In what order do the steps of a Black Market Reset happen?
  • In what order do apprentice and player abilities resolve during a Black Market Reset?
  • Can a Gatekeeper or other release ability free Workers that a reset just sent to Prison?
  • How many prisoners does the Gatekeeper release during a Black Market Reset?
  • If players are tied for the most Workers in Prison at a Black Market Reset, do they all take a Debt?
  • If nobody has Workers in Prison at a Black Market Reset, does anyone take a Debt?
  • How is the large Black Market set up?
  • What does the promo card that lets you pay a coin for Virtue do at a Black Market Reset?
  • Does the Black Market Reset happen before or after the action that triggered it?
  • Does the three-or-more-prisoners Virtue penalty apply to Workers already in Prison?
  • Can a Black Market Reset happen during the final turn?
  • If a Guildhall placement triggers a card effect and a Black Market Reset, which resolves first?

End of the Game

  • Can you still build or advance the Cathedral on the final turn after the Guildhall fills?
  • If two players both want the last Cathedral level on the final turn, who gets it?
  • Do all players get the same number of turns when the game ends?
  • In what order are end-game effects resolved: building effects, Virtue track, Cathedral or debts first?
  • What do the symbols on the bottom of a player board mean for end-game scoring?
  • Do Cathedral advances count toward the constructions that end the game?
  • What number is used for the Virtue track final score when playing solo?
  • If two players finish level at game end, is it a shared victory?
  • At game end, do Workers held by other players or captured onto player boards count toward the Prison penalty?

Appendix — Apprentice Abilities

  • In what order do apprentice abilities resolve during a Black Market Reset?
  • Can a King's Storehouse apprentice action be used once per Worker there, including several times with the same apprentice?
  • Does the Labourer count as all three skill types at once, or as a single wild apprentice?
  • What does the Trickster save at the Black Market?
  • Does the Conspirator skip a tax coin, or the next non-tax coin?
  • How many captures does a Conspirator make free?
  • If you own the Illusionist and the Swindler, how much Virtue do you lose using the Black Market?
  • Can an Artisan or two influence trigger the Swindler without losing Virtue?
  • Do apprentices whose ability is printed on a location, such as the Swindler on the Black Market, need an extra Worker to use it?
  • If you take the Swindler from the Black Market, does his ability fire straight away?
  • Are the three Abbots with different immediate effects an error?
  • Does the Abbot give a Building card every time you visit the King's Storehouse, or does it replace an action?
  • Does the Acolyte's reward come on top of the normal reward when you advance the Cathedral at the Guildhall?
  • Can an Acolyte's bonus be used to discount the Cathedral cost that triggers it?
  • Is a Debt Collector's reward paid once per Guardhouse visit or once for each debt paid?
  • If you hire a Debt Collector after paying debts, does it pay out for those earlier debts?
  • Do two Stonecutters each add an extra Stone on every Quarry visit?
  • What does the Gatekeeper apprentice do?
  • If you have two apprentices with Tax Stand abilities, do both trigger?
  • Can an apprentice's passive ability trigger more than once in a turn?
  • Can an Enforcer's attached capture tool trigger when the Enforcer's Worker is placed on the Guardhouse?

Appendix — Building EffectsExpansion

  • Does the Carpenter's Hut score points for buildings with carpentry icons, or only for apprentices?
  • Do the immediate actions of an Armoury, Barracks, Fortress or Hideout cost anything?
  • On a building or reward card with a slash between two resources, such as the Treasury, do you get both or choose one?
  • Does the Crane's extra build skip costs or requirements, or does the second building still cost full price?
  • Does the Crane still give its benefit if you cannot afford either build, or have no building card to play or discard?
  • On the Reservoir card, what does '1 Virtue per' refer to?
  • What does the split yellow VP symbol with a red X on the Fountain mean?
  • Does the Vineyard give 3 VP per adornment on built Wonders?
  • When building the Fortress, can its two captures come from any locations, and do they cost Silver or Tax?
  • What does the Graveyard building's effect remove?
  • Do end-game building points count other players' buildings?
  • How much Virtue does the Trading Post score for stone, wood and clay at game end?
  • What does the Monument do when it is built?
  • How does the Lighthouse score at the end of the game?
  • Are building and apprentice card effects optional or mandatory?
  • Which skills count for the Storehouse building's Virtue scoring?
  • What do the star symbols in the upper right of promo buildings like the Crane, Museum and Cemetery mean?
  • What does the Academy's '1 VP per tool' count?
  • Do ties count for buildings and bonuses that reward having the most of something?

Solo Play

  • How many captures does the solo bot's Town Centre card make?
  • When the bot's Town Centre card names several locations, which one does it capture at?
  • How does the solo bot's Town Centre capture pick its targets with two or three human players?
  • On the solo Town Centre scheme card, does 'your Workers' mean the bot's Workers or yours?
  • What does the solo bot do at the Town Centre when it has nothing to capture?
  • What does the solo bot do when it has no Workers left to place?
  • How does the solo bot's Guardhouse card resolve?
  • On the solo Guardhouse card, does the bot pay off a debt and also gain a Virtue?
  • Does the solo bot pay Silver at the Guardhouse when it has no debt?
  • Does the solo bot pay taxes or collect Silver, and where does its Tax Stand Silver come from?
  • Does the solo bot get the low-Virtue tax discount on its actions?
  • Does the solo bot still lose Virtue and gain a Marble when the Tax Stand has no Silver?
  • When does the solo bot's Guildhall card take its top action, and what happens at the top of the Virtue track?
  • When the solo bot's Guildhall reward cards run out, does it still advance on the Cathedral and gain Virtue?
  • What do future scheme cards that show only a Guildhall symbol, or no text, make the bot do?
  • Where does the solo AI place its Worker on its last turn if the Guildhall is already full?
  • Can the solo bot visit the Black Market or advance the Cathedral when its Virtue is at the top or 10 or more?
  • Does the solo bot lose 2 Virtue when it places a Worker on a Black Market slot?
  • Do the solo bot's cards that count Workers at a location count only the bot's own Workers, one per Worker?
  • What does a small red X on a solo bot card mean, and is a bond card marked with an X flipped for Virtue?
  • Can a market action capture Workers from the Guardhouse, or only from the Prison?
  • What is the setup for the two-player game against the bot?
  • Can the bot be added to a three-player game?
  • How does the bot take its turns in the two-player game against the bot?
  • In a two-player game against the bot, do you remove the four Resource Market cards from the building deck?
  • In solo setup, do you place four Silver in the Tax Stand?
  • In solo play, are the four Resource Market building cards removed from the deck?
  • If the solo AI's resource-track resource is already contributed, which resource does it contribute?
  • Are the solo bot's discards face up, and is a future scheme card placed at the bottom of its draw pile revealed?
  • What does the solo setup symbol to discard a face-up apprentice refer to?
  • Is Virtue the only tie-breaker when you play against the solo bot?
  • Can the variable player powers and boards be used in solo play?
  • Does the solo AI use an Artisan worker?
  • Where does the solo AI place its Worker when a Black Market card offers several spaces?
  • When the bot's card gives its action, does it also take the board space's usual action?
  • Does the solo bot ever capture Workers at the Tax Stand?
  • On the minor scheme Town Centre cards, does the bot capture from one location or from every location with your Workers?
  • Does the solo AI's Focus benefit apply whenever it goes to that location, or only when the scheme card shows Focus?
  • How does the AI's Workshop scheme card resolve: discard apprentices, pay tax and gain future scheme cards?
  • How do you resolve a solo play card that sends an AI Worker to the King's Storehouse?
  • In solo setup, do the building cards you keep from the draw go into your hand or onto your dashboard?
  • In solo play, does the AI's Black Market visit count toward the Black Market reset?
  • When the solo bot sends Workers from both players to prison in one Guardhouse action, how many marbles does it get?

Variable Setup Characters

  • Where does Ada's extra building card come from?
  • What do the promo characters' abilities do?
  • Does the Graveyard's symbol mean discard a hired apprentice, or remove one from the pool?
  • What does Hugo's ability do, and can he use it to clear a debt he already has?
  • Does Therese count her gold as marble when scoring the Observatory and Castle?
  • Are gold and marble end-game points doubled by Therese's building combo?
  • Does Rudolf's workshop discount apply when hiring an apprentice from the Black Market centre space?
  • In solo play with variable powers, does the character's starting Silver replace the solo setup Silver?
  • How are variable-side player boards assigned?
  • Can two players choose characters of the same colour on the variable side of the player boards?
  • Can Hugo spend Silver from the Tax Stand to avoid the debts from losing Virtue there?
  • Does Therese's extra building card come from the top of the deck or from the leftover draft cards?
  • Can you use the variable-power side of the characters in solo play?
  • Can Fara free a worker from prison on the same Black Market reset that sends workers to prison?
  • Can Therese take Marble instead of Gold when a location gives her a resource, such as the Mines?
  • With variable setup, is starting Silver still adjusted by seat relative to the starting player?
  • How does Lothaire's power reduce building costs?
  • How does Bertha's prison power work?
  • Can a solo game start with the reverse side of a personage?
  • Can two characters with the same colour on their standard side be used together?

Architects of the West Kingdom: Age of ArtisansExpansion

  • Does Age of Artisans add a new player colour?
  • Can the Age of Artisans apprentice draft be used in the base game?
  • With variable setup, who is the starting player when apprentices are drafted before buildings?
  • Does drafting an apprentice during setup replace the starting Silver?
  • When taken apprentices are replaced in the draft, do the remaining ones slide left?
  • In Age of Artisans setup, do you refill the apprentice row after each player's hire?
  • Are the Age of Artisans changes, such as the extra opening apprentice draft and periodic apprentice discard, official for the base game?
  • Can you use only some Age of Artisans rules with the base game?
  • Can Age of Artisans be played with six players without the Works of Wonder module?
  • Which expansion adds components for a sixth player?
  • Can I play the base game with six players by adding only the sixth-player components?
  • Does a tool attached to an apprentice activate when that apprentice's ability does not benefit you that turn?
  • Is a tool's extra ability mandatory when its apprentice activates?
  • Can a tool under a Merchant or Trader activate at the King's Storehouse, and can the tool be used before the apprentice's ability?
  • How does Walaric's starting ability work with tools?
  • Can you have more than five Tools when an ability or board allows extra apprentices?
  • If you discard an apprentice to hire a new one at the limit, can the discarded apprentice's Tool move to the new apprentice?
  • Can you move a Tool from one apprentice to another without discarding?
  • Can you activate a tool on the turn you acquire it?
  • Can a tool attached to the Labourer ever activate?
  • Can you gain a marble from a tool by paying a Virtue when an Artisan is in play?
  • Can a Strongman's capture ability be used before, between, or after the two Guardhouse actions from an Artisan?
  • Does a Strongman's capture happen after the location's resources are gathered?
  • Can a Strongman's capture take another player's Artisan?
  • Can a Tool or Strongman capture effect remove a worker from the Black Market?
  • Does a Gatekeeper with a tool that releases one prisoner free three workers in total at each Black Market reset?
  • Does the Gatekeeper release a captured Artisan during a Black Market reset?
  • Can a Squire's attached tool release a prisoner when two workers are in prison?
  • When a recalled or rescued Artisan is placed again, does it count as two workers?
  • Can an Artisan placed on an empty location let you make two captures or two contributions?
  • Can an Artisan prevent one Virtue loss in a turn, whatever it is otherwise being used for?
  • Can an Artisan held in prison be released at the Guardhouse, or only at a Black Market Reset?
  • Does an Artisan placed on the Quarry give its extra worker's reward on top of a Stonecutter tool's bonus?
  • Does Gisela's Adornment reward need a building to reactivate when she crafts a Tool?
  • Can Gisela's ability reactivate the immediate reward of a building that sits under an apprentice's tool?
  • Can Gisela's ability reactivate the immediate bonus of any building she chooses?
  • Must Gisela take the immediate Adornment benefit, including a Virtue loss, when she crafts a tool?
  • Does an Adornment that reactivates a building's bonus also repeat that building's Virtue gain or loss?
  • Do any Adornments give Debt cards?
  • When an adornment releases all of your captured workers, does it free them from other players' boards as well as from prison?
  • If an Artist receives a tool during the same action, does that tool's adornment bonus apply to that action?
  • Does the Abbot's +1 Virtue at the King's Storehouse apply once per visit or once per worker?
  • Do apprentices activate during setup?
  • Can you get a tool if you have not built any buildings yet?
  • Does the Crane promo card's extra worker let you buy tools or adornments at the Guildhall?
  • In a two-player game with Age of Artisans, does the AI get an Artisan worker, and does it gain Adornments?
  • When the solo AI gains an Adornment, is any tax added to the Tax Stand?
  • Do the AI's Guildhall points count when scoring a solo game with Age of Artisans?
  • How many worker groups does the solo automa capture at the Town Centre?
  • Does a Gallery card's adornment cost a worker placement in the Guildhall?
  • What does the Pillar card give?
  • If an apprentice has two skills of the same type, does it count twice for buildings that score per apprentice with that skill?
  • How do you play six players in Age of Artisans, and is an extra Guildhall row needed?
  • What do the new Age of Artisans apprentices (Antagonist, Overseer, Enforcer) do?
  • Can you add Age of Artisans cards to the base game without the tools and adornments?

Architects of the West Kingdom: Crossover Promo PackExpansion

  • Does a Strongman's Adornment-per-reset effect resolve before the Princess moves?
  • Is the Guildhall's adornment reward free, or does it cost 5 coins?
  • Does the Vineyard score per wonder built or per adorned wonder?
  • What do the Strongman promo abilities do in the Crossover Promo Pack?

Architects of the West Kingdom: Works of WonderExpansion

  • In Works of Wonder solo mode, what does the bot do when it runs out of Workers?
  • In Works of Wonder solo mode, what does the bot's Princess location do: its usual action, or a contribution?
  • Does the Pickpocket's Tax Stand action release Workers from one opponent's board or from all opponents' boards?
  • Can captures at the Profiteer or the Princess change your Virtue more than once per turn?
  • When you capture opposing Workers at the Princess, who loses Virtue, and how much?
  • How does the Works of Wonder AI pay for a Wonder: Influence or Marble first?
  • Can older or base-game player boards be used in Works of Wonder?
  • Can the solo player board from the base game or Age of Artisans be used in Works of Wonder solo?
  • When does the Strongman who triggers on the Princess space resolve during a Black Market Reset?
  • With the Strongman who gains an adornment, can the adornment's capture action take back your own Artisan that triggered the ability?
  • Does the Works of Wonder Swindler give gold or marble when you lose an extra Virtue at the Black Market?
  • Can Works of Wonder on its own support six players?
  • Do you need Age of Artisans to play Works of Wonder?
  • Is Works of Wonder compatible with Age of Artisans, including with six players?
  • Does Works of Wonder work with the Tomesaga co-op mode?
  • Does the Works of Wonder AI perform its Focus every time it moves to a location?
  • Does Arnulf get an extra contribution or an extra placement when he places a Worker at the Princess?
  • Can you still contribute to a Wonder after it has been built?
  • Can you make a Princess contribution in the same turn as a location action, and before the main action?
  • Does an Artisan placed at the Profiteer or the Princess double the Influence or contribution?
  • Does an Artisan at the Profiteer location gain 1 or 2 Influence in Works of Wonder?
  • Does the Profiteer consequence card imprison everyone at the Profiteer's space?
  • Can Street Urchin release a Worker that the Profiteer has just sent to prison?
  • Can Therese contribute gold to a marble space on the Princess contribution track?
  • In Works of Wonder setup, are the Princess and Profiteer locations revealed after the character, apprentice and building draft?
  • Can you lose 2 Influence to reduce a 3-Silver cost to 1, or to avoid losing Virtue, and can you do it more than once in a turn?
  • Can Louis's ability, paying 2 Silver instead of losing Influence, cover Influence costs such as a Marble or Gold?
  • Can Louis use silver taken from the Tax stand to avoid losing Influence in the same action?
  • If a Suzerain apprentice's trigger is avoided by losing Influence or discarding a building instead of Virtue, do you still get the Suzerain gold?
  • Does a Racketeer still give Influence when you pay coins instead of taking a debt?
  • Does a Suzerain effect trigger if an Artisan at the Workshop prevents the Virtue loss?
  • In the co-op starting scheme, is there a penalty if a player has less than 2 Influence to lose?
  • Does the solo AI ever capture Workers from the Tax Stand?
  • Does the solo AI stack a Worker in the Guildhall when it takes an adornment?
  • When the solo AI passes an Influence threshold, does it gain a Future Scheme card or a building card?
  • When an AI scheme removes or discards apprentices with coins on them, does the AI gain those coins?
  • In Works of Wonder solo mode, which scheme cards are used?
  • When playing Works of Wonder solo with Age of Artisans, which solo rules apply?
  • Can the new solo AI be used without Works of Wonder?
  • When does the Scheme Card draw pile reshuffle in Works of Wonder solo?
  • Can the solo AI capture from several locations in one turn?
  • Does the solo AI get the 4 Gold end-game reward for most Influence?
  • In Works of Wonder solo mode, does the AI score every meeple in City Hall at final scoring?
  • Can the solo AI work on the Cathedral despite its Virtue position?
  • When the AI's Worker lands on the Princess's space, does it always make a contribution?
  • How does the solo AI choose which Wonder to build?
  • Can the solo Aristocrat build Wonders?
  • What does the Meddler focus 'gain 2 taxes' mean for the AI?
  • Does the Enforcer capture normally when it has no captured Workers to send to prison?
  • What does the Stocks building do with captured Workers, and does it give silver for each one sent to prison?
  • What does the Abbey building's effect icon do?
  • Can Influence substitute for gold when paying for a Wonder or taking part in the Cathedral?
  • Can Zesiro use the Black Market at 10 or more Virtue, and does he skip the Virtue cost?
  • Can you attach bonus cards from an expansion to constructed Wonder cards?
  • Can a Wonder or building in Works of Wonder carry an adornment?
  • Do you need to spend Influence to build a Wonder, or only meet its requirement?
  • Do you still place a Worker on the Guildhall when you build a Wonder?
  • Can two Wonder buildings be placed at the same location?
  • If a Wonder has all its resources but no player builds it, is it built automatically?
  • What does a constructed Wonder do, and does it trigger during a Black Market Reset?
  • Can a player draw more than one building card from the Influence track?
  • Do you gain Influence for constructing a building or working on the Cathedral?
  • Does Clotilde gain 1 Clay per Virtue lost, or 1 Clay per action that loses Virtue?
  • What does the Pickpocket apprentice do when hired?
  • Does a Princess reward showing a prison icon with 2 Workers release all of your prisoners?
  • Does the solo opponent gain the immediate benefit of an adornment it holds?
  • Does the Outpost's end-game Virtue scoring count every captured Worker or every three?
  • What happens when the Contribution pile runs out during a Black Market Reset?
  • Does the Cathedral reward card draw happen when contributing to the Princess?
  • Are all Reward cards used in Works of Wonder setup, and does a Princess contribution draw from that supply?
  • What does the Baths building's instant reward mean?
  • When tied for most Influence at game end, how is the 4 Gold split?
  • Can a Guardhouse action at a Black Market reset be resolved before the reset is triggered?
  • Does the Vineyard building's end-game bonus score adornments or Wonders?
  • What are the two extra spots on the Influence board for?
  • When an effect wipes the apprentice display, which apprentices are removed, and can you hire from all ten?
  • When tied players take tools as the Princess reward, are the craft cards refilled immediately?
  • At the end of a solo game, do the four Market building cards come out, and how do they score against the AI?

The West Kingdom TomesagaExpansion

  • If the Overlord runs out of Workers, does it recall them and still place one?
  • Where do the Emma, Guntram, Merovech and Judith character cards come from?
  • In Tomesaga co-op, which location does the Overlord capture from?
  • When the Overlord sends captured Workers to prison from a scheme card, does it send one player's Workers or all of them?
  • Can a player who has run out of reserve Workers take Workers from the game board to play in the Castle?
  • Does the Architects tome's provision bonus count every worker on the unchosen tavern card, or only white workers?
  • When is a Tome gained, and who gets it if a player misses meeting its requirement?
  • Should players keep the same seating order between Tomesaga games?
  • Why does the Tomesaga use the standard character setup instead of variable player powers?
  • What does the Overlord's 4-6 player scheme card do about Virtue, and does it apply at 2 or 3 players?
  • What does the bracket icon on the Overlord scheme cards mean?
  • How much does the King's Threat card's +2 add to each incomplete King's Order?
  • What is a Paladin bonus on a King's Order?
  • In Paladins co-op, do you start with a townsfolk above the board, and do you need Influence for it?
  • In Paladins co-op, is your choice of Paladins for the round open information?
  • Does the Architects and Artisans campaign setup hire two apprentices?
  • Are paying off a debt and donating a flipped debt to the Overlord separate actions?
  • Is there a solo mode for the Tomesaga or the Paladins co-op?
  • Does the Overlord count as a player for the Guildhall, for the game-end trigger and the player-count spots?
  • For an Overlord debt demand, do you flip the debt and donate it, or only flip it?
  • With the Clergyman, is the Cathedral level checked before or after building?
  • Does the Clergyman apprentice give one donation per Cathedral level?
  • Does the Clergyman trigger when a Worker goes to the Guildhall to craft Tools or Adornments?
  • Does the Viscounts co-op setup use the top or bottom section of the stacked cards?
  • How is a Tome objective reached simultaneously by two players resolved?
  • Does the Tomesaga campaign work with the Age of Artisans expansion?
  • Can the two co-op partners split the rewards of one action in Paladins co-op?
  • Does an action gained through Garrisoning or Dismissing count toward removing an Overlord Worker from a threat card in co-op?
  • Which player colour do the new Architects hero boards use?
  • What is the card with easy, medium and hard Overlord Worker numbers in the Tomesaga box?
  • Does a Tomesaga tome bonus carry into the next game when it is earned from a victory?
  • Does the Tomesaga Overlord get a final turn after the game-end trigger?
  • Can the Tomesaga 2-player campaign game use an AI opponent?
  • What counts as a Major Victory in the Tomesaga campaign?
  • Can a Worker protected by the Overlord be removed from the board?
  • Does Architects co-op work with six players?
  • For Viscounts co-op end-game scoring, do you count the flipped debt and deed cards, and any bonus?
  • In Viscounts co-op, when do flipped debt and deed cards score their extra points?
  • What does the arrow beside the Black Market Overlord card mean, and when does the Virtue loss apply?
  • With 5-6 players, does the Black Market apprentice loss take three apprentices from one player or from the group?
  • When a card says to lose a building, does it take a built building or an unbuilt one?
  • Does Architects co-op with Age of Artisans mean two apprentice drafts during setup?
  • Can the variable setup and power player boards be used in Architects co-op?
  • In co-op, can one capture action take Overlord Workers from more than one location?
  • In what order should the Tomesaga campaign games be played?
  • In Paladins co-op Develop, who keeps the bonus Worker and who gives up the green building?
  • When an Overlord penalty removes green buildings, which side of the board does it take them from?
  • Can Judith discard building cards instead of paying resources?
  • In The West Kingdom Tomesaga, where do Honour markers start?
  • In Tomesaga Paladins, does gaining a threat-removal action through a bonus count as taking that action?
  • In Tomesaga co-op, can Hugo pay 2 coins to avoid a debt that another player donated to him?
  • Can Tomesaga victory tome rewards be used when playing against a solo Automa opponent?
  • Does the Architects tome reward that lets you pay 2 Silver to avoid a debt also work in Viscounts or Architects?
  • In Tomesaga co-op, can the Guardhouse action flip the debts of other players?
  • In Tomesaga Paladins, do you place Overlord Workers on the Outsider threat cards?
  • In a 2-player Tomesaga game, what does second place get for a minor victory?
  • Which game does the Scoundrel apprentice come from?
  • In Tomesaga co-op, how much silver can you donate per donation icon?
  • Why does one AI scheme card have a different back?
  • Is a townsfolk you recruit to hire the same as one you recruit to dismiss in Paladins Tomes?
  • What is the benefit of collecting Crests in the Tomesaga campaign?
  • Can you add a player to a Tomesaga campaign that is already underway?
  • In Paladins co-op, can you use a green card action and then give its benefit to the other player?
  • When the Overlord dismisses a townsfolk that earns the Overlord a debt, who gets the debt?
  • What do the icons on the Overlord demand cards mean?
  • Does the Paladin bonus tome that draws a card on any collision help when the collision is your own?
  • Do temporary Paladin attribute boosts count toward a tome's 8-attribute requirement?
  • How many event cards go into the Architect co-op setup?
  • What does the tax coin symbol on an Overlord card mean in the co-op?
  • How is the Architects co-op event card with a single-player icon and 2, 3-4 or 5-6 discard numbers resolved?
  • What happens when a card icon makes players lose an apprentice or a green card they do not have?
  • When the Swindler's tax coin is taken during an inquisition, does it come from the supply or the refilled treasury?
  • Does Guntram get his coin for Virtue gained when he is already at the top of the Virtue track?
  • Is an Age of Artisans Overlord scheme card missing from the Architects co-op setup?
  • Does the Paladins tome that turns leftover Workers into criminals include Workers gained from passing abilities?
  • What does the Overlord demand's green card refer to?