Draw and play character cards to survive each round and earn the princess’s favor.
Court the princess by navigating a tiny deck of character cards. With just one card kept in hand, every play reveals information about what remains.
Revised 21-card edition for 2–6 players. Its classic 16-card variant supports 2–4.
Reach the favor-token target for your player count by winning rounds and using the Spy’s bonus when eligible.
Draw one card and play one of your two cards, resolving its effect
Continue until the deck is empty or only one player remains in the round
Award favor to the round winner or tied winners, resolve any Spy bonus and begin another round
A quick introduction to the base game. Use your edition’s rulebook for full setup, card effects and exceptions.
Official rules ↗Playing times and difficulty are catalog estimates and may vary by group and edition. Consult the official rulebook for complete rules.
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How it plays: Open drafting · Set collection
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