
3-6 players · 15 min
Tyrant Court
The scaffold rises at dawn. Tonight, someone informs the king.
Tonight the court secretly planned escape and revolt. Someone has already leaked it to the king.
The culprit gets picked when the game starts. One of you is hiding something.
Cast

Exiled Noble
You were exiled to the border by the king and dragged back against your will.

Guard Captain
You command the royal guard but lost many comrades in recent purges.

Royal Scholar
You read omens and stars, and the king once trusted your counsel.

Court Jester
You survived by flattering the king and nobles with jokes.

Foreign Envoy
You are an envoy from a neighboring land who promised support if the tyrant falls.

Palace Servant
You grew up running errands in the castle. People tend to overlook you.