Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu
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What does the Elder Sign relic stop in a town whose gate is sealed?
The designer endorsed this summary of the Elder Sign's effect, and the rulebook says the Elder Sign side is used once played.
- kaatmal · Designer · 2016-10-14
- linear · Community · 2016-10-14
- Eldard · Community · 2017-08-29
- Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu rulebook · Rulebook · Relics - Fine Points
It stops any new Cultist or Shoggoth being placed in that town for the rest of the game, whether from Summoning, Evil Stirs, a sanity roll or an Awakening. Shoggoths already on the board still move through the town, and only an Occultist moving Cultists in can raise the count.