Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization – Czech expansion
Through the Ages: A Story of Civilization – Czech expansion Rulebook
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Personalities (Osobnosti)
Each personality card is marked with a Roman numeral tier (A, I, II or III) and carries a Czech flag.
A – Praotec Čech (Forefather Čech)
- In each round you have a total discount of 1 stone on building wonders, mines and farms.
- After you play Praotec Čech, you gain back a civil action for playing him.
I – Jan Žižka
- Each farm gives you +1 strength.
- When you prepare an event in the political phase, you receive double the amount of [icon not identified at this resolution].
- Aggression and War cards cost you 1 military action more.
II – Jan Amos Komenský (Jan Amos Comenius)
- When you play special (blue) technologies, you have a discount equal to their stage value.
- All of your libraries produce 1 more science or 1 more culture, your choice.
III – Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk
- Your establishment (zřízení) produces culture equal to its stage value.
- Twice per round you may use a military action as a civil action, even if you were performing a revolution.
Wonders (Divy)
Each wonder is marked with a Roman numeral tier (A, I, II or III) and a purple border. The cost row printed on each wonder is shown below as it appears on the card: a row of numbers followed by a stone icon.
A – Síť obchodních stezek (Network of Trade Routes)
- In Age I it produces 1 stone.
- In Age II it produces 1 science.
- In Ages III and VI it produces 1 culture.
Printed text: "Ve věku III a VI produkuje 1" – the card prints "VI" in this line, although the Library card below refers to age IV. Transcribed as printed; not corrected.
- Cost (as printed): 3 1 2 stone.
- Bottom-corner icons: a blue cube with a "+" on the left and a cream cube with a "+" on the right; neither icon could be identified at this resolution [icons not identified].
I – Stříbrné kutnohorské doly (Silver Mines of Kutná Hora)
- Yellow cards have a 1-stage stronger effect for you. They give more stone, food, science or culture, or higher discounts, but not more military actions.
- Cost (as printed): 2 3 4 stone.
- Bottom-corner icons: military 2 (shield and sword) and science 1.
II – Starý plzeňský pivovar (Old Plzeň Brewery)
- Each of your farms produces culture:
- Stage A and I: 1 culture.
- Stage II and III: 2 culture.
- Cost (as printed): 5 4 3 stone.
- Bottom-corner icons: culture with a "?" and two smiley faces (happiness).
III – Národní knihovna (National Library)
- In the construction round, you gain 5 culture for each unused civil action of that round.
- An unbuilt wonder becomes obsolete at the start of Age IV.
- Cost (as printed): 0 0 10 6 stone. (The photograph's spacing of this cost row is slightly ambiguous, so it is transcribed as the most likely reading.)