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Can a merchant take the bag back from the Sheriff during inspection?
The rulebook says only the Sheriff can touch the bags until he inspects or returns them.
- Sheriff of Nottingham rulebook · Rulebook · Phase 4: Inspection
- Pinto · Community · 2016-01-07
- squegeeboo · Community · 2016-01-07
No. Only the Sheriff may touch a merchant bag until he opens it or hands it back. He either opens the bag or returns it, so a merchant cannot snatch it or use a distraction to reclaim it.