NOTE: This setup is the same for 2, 3 or 4 players. If you're playing solo, then see Solo Setup for additional changes.

PLAYER SETUP

1. Shuffle the Private Objective Cards (Gray die on the back) and give 1 to each player face down. Players may secretly look at this card.

2. Give each player 2 random Window Pattern Cards and 1 Window Frame Player Board. Each player selects 1 of the 4 Window Patterns to play (front or back), the other card isn’t used.

NOTE: Windows have varying difficulty from level 3 (easiest) to 6 (hardest) as indicated near the name. Difficult windows give more Favor Tokens

3. Give each player the number of Favor Tokens indicated by the difficulty number on their card.

4. Slide the selected Window Pattern Card into the bottom of the Player Board.

5. Place a Score Marker that matches the color of each player’s board next to the Round Track, these are used during END GAME SCORING.

GAME SETUP

A. Place the Round Track near the center of the play area.

B. Shuffle all of the Tool Cards and place 3 face up in the center of the play area.

C. Shuffle all of the Public Objective cards (Blue die on the back) and place 3 face up.

D. Place all 90 dice in the Dice Bag.

E. Randomly select a player to be the Start Player and give them the Dice Bag. One suggested method is whoever most recently visited a cathedral.

Set aside all remaining Objective, Tool and Window Cards, they are not used during the game.