Difference between revisions of "The Catapult (1st edition)"

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==== The fair ====
==== The fair ====
[[File:Cat C1 fair.png|frame|none|The fair]]
[[File:Cat C1 fair.png|frame|right|The fair]]


When a land tile with a fair <ref>
When a land tile with a fair <ref>
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===== Knock out - remove followers =====
===== Knock out - remove followers =====
[[File:Cat C1 KnockOut.png|frame|right|Knock out token]]
[[File:Cat C1 KnockOut.png|10px|frame|right|Knock out token]]


The aim is to hit, if possible, other players' followers on the playing field. <ref>
The aim is to hit, if possible, other players' followers on the playing field. <ref>
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===== Seduction - follower exchange =====
===== Seduction - follower exchange =====
[[File:Cat C1 Seduction.png|frame|none|Seduction token]]
[[File:Cat C1 Seduction.png|10px|frame|right|Seduction token]]


This token only has an effect when it comes to rest on at least one landscape tile on the playing field. <ref>
This token only has an effect when it comes to rest on at least one landscape tile on the playing field. <ref>
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===== Target hurling - fair contest =====
===== Target hurling - fair contest =====
[[File:Cat C1 TargetHurling.png|frame|none|Target hurling token]]
[[File:Cat C1 TargetHurling.png|frame|right|Target hurling token]]


With this token, all players must try to hit the fair tile which triggered the current catapult round when it was placed. Whoever hurls the token closest to that fair tile wins the target practice and immediately scores 5 points. If the winner is unclear, the ruler should be used for a precise measurement; in the case of a tie, each tied player earns 5 points.
With this token, all players must try to hit the fair tile which triggered the current catapult round when it was placed. Whoever hurls the token closest to that fair tile wins the target practice and immediately scores 5 points. If the winner is unclear, the ruler should be used for a precise measurement; in the case of a tie, each tied player earns 5 points.


===== Catch - one hurls, the other catches =====
===== Catch - one hurls, the other catches =====
[[File:Cat C1 Catch.png|frame|none|Catch token]]
[[File:Cat C1 Catch.png|frame|right|Catch token]]


The player hurling the token should place the ruler half-way between himor herself and the player on the left. Then he or she must attempt to hurl the token at least as far as the ruler, while the other player must attempt to catch it. The following situations may arise:
The player hurling the token should place the ruler half-way between himor herself and the player on the left. Then he or she must attempt to hurl the token at least as far as the ruler, while the other player must attempt to catch it. The following situations may arise: