Villagers
Why do players lay drafted villagers on the Village Square before taking them into hand?
The rulebook has you place drafted villagers on the village square first, and forum posts explain why.
- Villagers rulebook · Rulebook · The Draft Phase
- Haakon Gaarder · Designer · 2019-08-12
- BalsaWood · Community · 2019-08-12
- splatteredbits · Community · 2019-08-12
It keeps counts easy to check. Draft limits change with Food symbols and build limits change as Builders are added, so laying the cards out shows what you have drafted or can build.