Question 1

What is the order to be followed for movement, applying fates, starting a battle, and using special skills?

Accepted Answer

All movement must be completed first followed immediately by applying the fate if a five was rolled. battles can then be fought if desired. Special skills can be used at different times depending on the skill. Special skills reserved for the end of a turn must be done after the battles are completed.

Question 2

Can I use partial movement? For example, can I move my character with two extra movement points only one of the two movements?

Accepted Answer

No. You must use all movement points or none of them.

Question 3

Do I get to add points to my character’s health when upgrading their health points?

Accepted Answer

Yes. When upgrading health points, the health at the bottom of the battle card should be increased by the difference in health points from the upgrade.

Question 4

Does my character lose upgrades after losing a battle and being taken out of play?

Accepted Answer

Characters taken out of play do not lose any of their upgrades, and their health is reset for when they are brought back into play.

Question 5

Do I get a fate after rolling a five even if I have no characters in play?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You must roll for a fate even if you do not have any characters in play because some fates may still apply to the player.

Question 6

Can a character exit from the Inner Square down a stairway?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A character can exit the Inner Square by going down any of the four stairways but can only return through their own stairway.

Question 7

What new add-on characters will be added to the game in the future?

Accepted Answer

We welcome your suggestions for new characters. Some characters that we are currently interested in pursuing are the angel (good), illusionist (magic), medusa (chaos), and titan (neutral).

Question 8

Can I use my character’s extra movement points immediately after placing them in the starting position?

Accepted Answer

No. The character cannot apply their movement points when they are placed in the starting position.

Question 9

What if I forget to do something during my turn like add my character’s extra movement or take another turn if a three was rolled?

Accepted Answer

Your turn is over once you pass the dice to the next player. You lose out on your extra movement points, additional turns from rolling a three, starting battles, and using special skills. You are required to roll for a fate though.

Question 10

How can characters jump so far from one wall to another within the castle?

Accepted Answer

The castle is magic allowing characters to somewhat defy gravity. Characters wearing heavy armor will have a harder time jumping the longer distances.

Question 11

What if I accidentally place my character in a starting position that is not as far along as their upgraded starting position?

Accepted Answer

The character would have to remain in play as is. Characters can be placed in any starting position up to their upgraded starting position.

Question 12

Can my characters battle each other?

Accepted Answer

No. Your characters can only battle characters belonging to an opponent.

Question 13

How can my characters regain their health points?

Accepted Answer

Characters regain all of their health points when they are brought into play or visit a lucky toad. Some health points can also be obtained through healing spells or fates on the card of happiness.

Question 14

What if I don’t want to use my happiness fate?

Accepted Answer

All happiness fates are optional.

Question 15

How many battles can I start on my turn?

Accepted Answer

Starting battles is optional. Each of your characters in play can start battles with any characters within their range. A character can only battle each opposing character once per turn.

Question 16

Can my characters fight across the colored line along side of their King or Queen?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Characters can fight across their colored line with their ranged weapons and spells, but cannot cross their colored line.

Question 17

Can my archer shoot up at a character on a wall?

Accepted Answer

Maybe. The range is not determined by the distance between the two characters. The range is the number of movement points that it would take a character to move to land in the space occupied by the opposing character.

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