The threat your entire movie must face.
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The 16 tiers
Every draft fills the same 16 positions. Some deal a fresh slice of a larger library each game, some are set in stone. Here is what each one is, and which kind it is.
The character at the center of your story.
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The character whose fate introduces the danger.
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Choose the role your Sidekick will play in the story. You select the function. Your completed draft determines the character.
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The one who senses the danger coming and sounds the warning.
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The one who brings the crucial information, discoveries, and revelations.
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What happens to the Opening Victim and sets the story in motion.
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The person whose position or expertise carries the power to influence what happens next.
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The kind of horror that guides tone, tension, and storytelling.
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The primary setting where your horror story unfolds.
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The signature weapon that brings the movie’s violence to life.
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The major event, gathering, or circumstance that drives the action around your characters.
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The outcome that decides how the film concludes.
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The holiday, tradition, or cultural occasion surrounding the events on screen.
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The time period governing technology, aesthetics, and social backdrop.
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You decide when to approach the Financiers. They decide how much money your film receives.
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What is in play
Every option a Director can draft, tier by tier. Each game puts a random slice of these on the board, so no two drafts offer the same choices.
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- Bear
- Butcher
- Child
- Dentist
- Devil
- Florist
- Mummy
- Nkisi Nkondi
- Nurse
- Police Officer
- Psychiatrist
- Robot
- Singer
- Snake
- Stripper
- Surgeon
Tiers drawn from the library deal a different slice each draft. Fixed tiers never change. The order of the 16 is the same in every draft.