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Are non-binding promises and deals allowed in Oath, and what makes a promise binding?

Several experienced players agree, citing the rules' text on promises.

  • Psionide · Community · 2021-04-07
  • steveowen · Community · 2021-04-07
  • brokengod · Community · 2022-01-22

Yes. Players may negotiate and promise anything, but the game enforces only promises made through powers that say 'binding' (such as the Tribunal) and Citizenship offers. Other promises rest on the players' word, and no deal can override the game's rules or move resources a card doesn't allow.

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