A Game of Thrones: The Card Game – Forging the Chain
A Game of Thrones: The Card Game – Forging the Chain Rulebook
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Plots
Forging the Chain
Plot · Neutral
Income 3 · Initiative 4 · Claim 1
After you play a Chain attachment from your hand or put one into play from your Agenda, you may put another Chain attachment into play from your hand or discard pile.
Characters
Maester Luwin
Character · House Stark · Unique · Cost 3
Strength 3 · Crest: Learned
Maester.
Response: After you win a challenge in which Maester Luwin participated, search the top 5 cards of your deck for an event card, reveal it, and add it to your hand. Shuffle the other cards back into your deck.
Riders of the Red Fork
Character · House Stark · Cost 3
Strength 3 · Crest: War
Army. House Tully.
Immune to opponents' events.
While Riders of the Red Fork is in your deck, it meets the criteria to be found by any search effect.
Maester Creylen
Character · House Lannister · Unique · Cost 3
Strength 3 · Crest: Learned
Maester.
Response: After a player wins an intrigue challenge, pay 1 gold to have Maester Creylen claim 1 power.
Black Ears
Character · House Lannister · Cost 4
Strength 4
Army. Clansman.
Deadly.
Challenges: Discard 1 card from your hand to choose 1 character participating in the same challenge with Black Ears. If you have fewer cards in hand than each opponent, remove that character from the challenge. (Limit once per challenge.)
Shireen Baratheon
Character · House Baratheon · Unique · Cost 1
Strength 1 · Crest: Holy
Lady.
Any Phase: Kneel Shireen Baratheon to choose a character. Until the end of the phase, that character cannot claim power.
Kingsmoot Hopeful
Character · House Greyjoy · Cost 2
Strength 3 · Crest: Noble
Ironborn. Lord.
Limited.
Shadow Seer
Character · House Targaryen · Cost 1
Strength 2
Asshai. Ally.
Response: After you win an intrigue challenge in which Shadow Seer participated, put a card with the Shadow crest into Shadows from your hand.
Maester Kedry
Character · House Martell · Unique · Cost 2
Strength 2
Maester.
+2 Influence.
Jaqen H'ghar
Character · Neutral · Unique · Cost 2
Strength 0 · Crest: Shadow
Ally.
Any Phase: Bring Jaqen H'ghar out of Shadows by paying the rest of his cost to choose 1 non-Army character in an opponent's dead pile that was killed this phase, and attach it to Jaqen H'ghar as a duplicate. Jaqen H'ghar gains the printed text, base STR, icons, traits and crests of that card. If that duplicate leaves play, return Jaqen H'ghar to Shadows.
Oldtown Scholar
Character · Neutral · Cost 1
Strength 1
Maester.
No card text is printed on this card.
Locations
Ghaston Grey
Location · House Martell · Unique · Cost 1
Challenges: Return a Martell Noble character you own and control to your hand to choose an opponent's character of equal or lower printed cost. Return that character to its owner's hand.
Errata note: the source data marks an errata span on the words "equal or lower" in this card's text. The wording above is the source's current text. It has not been checked against the physical card or against the official errata, so confirm the wording there before relying on it.
The Inn of the Kneeling Man
Location · Neutral · Unique · Cost 1
Westeros. Brotherhood.
Response: After a character with STR 2 or lower is knelt, kneel The Inn of the Kneeling Man to stand that character. Use this effect only if it is Summer or Winter. (Limit once per phase.)
Events
Called by the Citadel
Event · Neutral
Citadel.
Any Phase: Return a Maester character you control and all Chain attachments on that character to their owner's hand. Then, draw 1 card.
Pyrophobia
Event · House Targaryen
House Targaryen only.
Response: After a character's STR is reduced to 2 or lower by a card effect, return that character and all attachments on it to their owner's hand.
Attachments
Freezing Rain
Attachment · House Stark · Cost 2
Condition.
Attach to a location.
Treat attached location as if its printed text box was blank.
Any Phase: Kneel 1 influence to move Freezing Rain to another location.
Cleansing Light
Attachment · House Baratheon · Cost 0
Condition.
Asshai character only.
Attached character gets +1 STR for each card in Shadows.
Challenges: Discard a card from your Shadows area to give attached character deadly until the end of the phase.
Burned and Pillaged
Attachment · House Greyjoy · Cost 1
Condition.
Limited.
Attach to a location.
Attached location gains:
- -1 Initiative
- -1 Income
Pale Steel Link
Attachment · Neutral · Cost 1
Item. Chain.
Setup. Maester character only.
Response: After attached character kneels, put a character or attachment card of printed cost 1 or lower into play from your hand. (Limit once per phase.)
Bronze Link
Attachment · Neutral · Cost 1
Item. Chain.
Setup. Maester character only.
Response: After attached character kneels, return the topmost attachment card from your discard pile to your hand. (Limit once per phase.)