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Multiplayer Rules12 chapters

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800General 801Limited Range of Influence Option 802Attack Multiple Players Option 803Attack Left and Attack Right Options 804Deploy Creatures Option 805Shared Team Turns Option 806Free-for-All Variant 807Grand Melee Variant 808Team vs. Team Variant 809Emperor Variant 810Two-Headed Giant Variant 811Alternating Teams Variant

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Multiplayer Rules

12 chapters

800General 801Limited Range of Influence Option 802Attack Multiple Players Option 803Attack Left and Attack Right Options 804Deploy Creatures Option 805Shared Team Turns Option 806Free-for-All Variant 807Grand Melee Variant 808Team vs. Team Variant 809Emperor Variant 810Two-Headed Giant Variant 811Alternating Teams Variant

806. Free-for-All Variant

3 chapters

806.1

In Free-for-All multiplayer games, a group of players compete as individuals against each other.

806.2

Any multiplayer options used are determined before play begins. The Free-for-All variant uses the following default options.

806.3

The players are randomly seated around the table.