A. EXPEDITION

1. Exploration step

Draw an exploration card:

Challenge

• Follow instructions on card then return card to game box
• Activation dice that might be required in combat not required

Combat

C. Combat Set Up + Notes

2. Recovery step

MUST RETURN TO PRECIPICE + MAKE RECOVERY ROLLS IF ALL EXPLORERS OUT OF ACTION AT END OF A COMBAT.

OTHERWISE...

1. Recovery Rolls

• Roll Blackstone dice for any explorer out of action:
• Explorer dies if roll is equal or less than number of grievous wounds
• All collected cards lost + expedition ends - survivors return to Precipice

RETURN TO PRECIPICE AT THIS POINT IF AN EXPLORER DIES OR IF GROUP WISHES TO ABORT EXPEDITION

2. Vitality Rolls

• Grievous wounds cannot be healed during an expedition unless otherwise stated on explorer card.
• Roll explorer Vitality dice for any explorers who have obtained wounds during the Exploration step:
  • Failure = nothing happens
  • Success = remove 1 wound
  • Critical = remove up to 2 wounds

3. Leadership step

• Pass on leader marker
• Explorers can exchange or give away discovery, resource and/or stronghold artefact cards