Glossary

• Adjacent: One hex away on the island grid.
• Adrenaline: Consumable item. Lets you perform 2 actions in one turn, ignoring cooldowns. Resolves in the Adrenaline window (line 6 of the resolution order).
• Advantage Points: Points spent at game start to buy advantages or disadvantages. Amount varies by role.
• Armor: Equipped item. Reduces all incoming hits by 4 and prevents unwanted pushes. Load: 7.
• Audience Credits: Currency earned through entertaining play. Spent on Host Services, Deliveries, and Questions.
• Barrier: A Host Service that blocks movement between two tiles. Takes 2 hits to destroy. Costs 25 credits.
• Bomb: Explosive. Arms in your tile, explodes 3 turns later for 13 damage in its tile and 7 in adjacent tiles. Audible 3 tiles.
• Bunker: Special tile. Protected from explosions, gunfire, and Lightning Strikes.
• Camouflage: Equipped item. Makes you invisible during most non-movement actions. You remain audible and attackable. Load: 6.
• Central cache: The 7-tile hex at the center of the island where starting items are placed.
• Coliseum: Special tile. Killing here grants 6 extra Audience Credits and restores 8 energy.
• Collapsing Tile: A tile marked for destruction. Collapses 4 turns after being marked, destroying everything on it. See Collapsing Tiles.
• Cooldown: The number of turns that must pass before you can choose the same action again.
• Crafting: Action (cooldown: 2). Combine materials into a crafted item. See crafting recipes.
• Cult: A team of 2 with the ability to recruit other players. Both members know each other from the start.
• Cultist: A member of the Cult. Starts with 0 Advantage Points.
• Desert: Special tile. Exiting requires boosted Move (3 energy) or being pushed.
• Dining Hall: Special tile. Enhancing actions costs 2 fewer energy inside. Code: DH.
• Executioner: A Host-deployed enforcer with Armor and a Scythe (12/12 energy). Attacks anyone in its tile until the tile empties. Killing it is the only way to get a Scythe. See Host Services.
• Fire: A Host Service that sets a tile ablaze. Occupants lose 1 energy per turn. Costs 30 credits.
• Forest: Special tile. Players inside can't see or hear each other. Code: F.
• Grassland: The default tile type with no special effects. Code: G.
• Grenade: Explosive. Arms and explodes 2 turns later for 6 damage in its tile. Audible 2 tiles.
• Hall of Fame: Special tile. Ending a turn here grants 3 Audience Credits. Code: HF.
• Harem: Special tile. Always has willing partners for the Sex action. Code: H.
• Host: The game master. Manages the island, publishes map broadcasts, sends private briefings, and answers questions. The Host never lies.
• Host Edict 47.f: A Host Service that subtracts 30 Audience Credits from a target player. Costs 15 credits.
• Lake: Special tile. Resting here restores 3 extra energy. Code: L.
• Lightning Strike: A Host Service that kills all players with exactly 1 energy. Costs 40 credits.
• Listen: Action (cooldown: 3). Learn how many players are at distance 0 and 1. Enhanced version extends range.
• Map broadcast: The public map update published at the end of each turn. See Turn Lifecycle.
• Medicine: Consumable item. Restores 8 energy to a player in your tile. Load: 2.
• Mercenary: Role on a team of 4. Must eliminate their own teammates to win. Receives all player positions from the Host each turn. 20 Advantage Points.
• Mine: Explosive. Buried in a tile, explodes on entry for 11 damage. Audible up to 2 tiles.
• Mountain: Special tile. See all non-special tiles, but everyone sees you. Code: M.
• Mutation: A Host Service that reanimates a dead player's body with 99 energy. Costs 35 credits.
• Pact: An agreement between two players to swap their resolution order within a turn. Must be reported to the Host. See Pacts.
• Player: A participant in the game.
• Poison Gas: A Host Service that poisons occupants of a tile. Lose 2 energy per action for 3 actions. Costs 25 credits.
• Private briefing: The personal event log sent by the Host after each turn. See Private Briefings.
• Psychopath: Solo role. The most powerful individual player, with 50 Advantage Points and no cooldown restrictions.
• Radar: Item (cooldown: 3 to use). Reveals locations of all mines and bombs. Load: 8.
• Replica: A copy of yourself created by a Replicator. Has max 2 energy, independent items, and dies if you die.
• Replicator: Item used to create replicas. Costs 5 energy per use. Load: 6.
• Rest: Action (cooldown: 3). Recover 2 energy and get a 1-energy discount on your next enhancement.
• Scythe: Weapon. Deals 99 damage. Increases all enhancement costs by 2 while carried. Only obtainable by killing an Executioner. Load: 6.
• Sex: Action (cooldown: 3). If 2+ players choose it in the same tile, each recovers 5 energy next turn (costs 2 now).
• Shield: Item. While Taking Cover, reduces incoming hits by 11 instead of 2. Load: 5.
• Snitch Cell: A Host Service that reveals all players on a tile in the next map broadcast. Costs 10 credits.
• Take Cover: Action (cooldown: 2). Reduces incoming hit damage by 2 (11 with Shield). Prevents unwanted pushes.
• Tile codes: Each tile is named by its type letter and order of appearance (e.g. F1 for the first Forest, DH2 for the second Dining Hall). See Tile naming.
• Tile Swap: A Host Service that swaps two tiles on the map. Costs 35 credits.
• Track: Action (cooldown: 2). Learn movement history in your tile for the past 3 turns.
• Turn: One game cycle: map broadcast, private briefings, action declarations. Deadline: 21:00h.
• Veteran: Role on a team of 3. 25 Advantage Points. Compensates for the smaller team.
• Waist Pack: Crafted item. Increases carry capacity by 2. Load: −2.
• Workshop: Special tile. Grants 1 extra material per crafting. Code: W.