Terra de Castells

Each player executes the phases of their turn in order. The game lasts 5 centuries (XI to XV), one per round.

Phase 1 — Passage of time

Starting player only: Advances the passage of time tile to the next century. If the century card has a koalata token, it is placed in the center hex and its effect is applied to nearby castles. Then the century card is revealed and its effects are read, which last the entire round

Phase 2 — Resources

The active player collects the resources from their estate tokens in play (raises one estate for each token). Then he takes a territory token from the bag: for each castle he has in that territory, he raises an estate of his choice. The token is discarded (does not return to the bag)

Phase 3 — Actions

The active player can take 0 to 3 actions in any order

Control a nearby castle

Cost: 1 estate of each type. The player places a castle in an adjacent empty castle or within two hexes of an own castle

Play a state token

Cost: 1 estate of town + 1 estate of the type of the file. The token must be in a free hex adjacent to two own castles. Contribute resources every turn and count towards victory

Get token attributes

The player increases 1 estate unit for each own estate token in play

Buy favor cards

Cost: 1 crown per letter. It is stolen from the corresponding stack

The attacker announces the source castle and the target castle.

Superiority

Whoever has the most army at the time of declaring the attack rolls the black superiority die. In case of a tie, no one throws it

Rolls

The attacker rolls 5 white dice (+ black if applicable). A success = result of 5 or 6. May reroll failed dice by paying 1 army point, up to a maximum of 3 total rolls

Defense

The defender must match or exceed the attacker's achievements with the same system

Unfavorable result for the attacker

There are no changes on the board

Favorable result for the attacker

The defender Caslà returns to the reserve of the defeated player; the attacker places a castle of his own on the conquered castle and cannot attack again this turn

Play a favor card

No cost The player applies one of the card's two effects (not both). Cards with C are only played during combat; with T at any point in the turn; with I immediately upon receiving it (if it is out of turn, it is applied when it is the player's turn). There is no hand limit

Power of faith The player can spend 1 Church Estate to increase any other 1 resource. It can be done as many times as Church points you have and want to spend

Levant

Castles in the eastern area of ​​the map

Midnight

Castles in the midday area

Speaker

Castles in the western area

He laughs Castles in the river area

Forest

Castles in the forest area

Mountain

Castles in the mountain area

In preparation, place the Saracen figure on its space on the board.

Activation

Whenever an East, Midday or West token comes out of the bag, the Saracens act before the player collects resources

Active Player Action

Move the Saracen to any empty castle on the map, or make an attack on a nearby castle from the Saracen's current position

Battle Saracens

Neither side uses the superiority die. Saracens cast up to 3 times at no army cost; the defender does have to pay