John Company: Second Edition
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Do I pay for each pensioner when retiring, and is retirement optional?
Rulebook text and forum replies agree; no designer post.
- John Company: Second Edition rulebook · Rulebook · Retirements
- Ditocoaf · Community · 2025-09-12
- NachoFailconi · Community · 2025-09-23
Retirement is optional: each player "may" retire their pensioners, and you simply cannot retire a pensioner you cannot pay for. Each pensioner you retire pays the cost of the prize you choose. However many you retire, you take at most one prestige card for the turn.