No Swap No Pay

Description

You are a band of pirates returning to the port of New Providence after a season of plundering. It is now time to share the treasure. During the game, the players will share gems and challenge each other to maintain equity. There are 4 kinds of coins in the bags. Some of them are valuable to make you a rich while some of them make you have nothing at the end. Every round, players will do (1)draft a coin (2)challenge to another pirate and (3)donate. (1)Draft Without peeking, the captain draws 2 coins per player from the treasure bag, then places them in the center of the table. each player chooses 2 Once all players have chosen 2 coins, they place these coins in their loot bag. (2)Challenge Starting with the captain and going clockwise, each player must choose another player and challenge them. The challenged player has two choices: a.Let the challenger take 1 coin from their loot bag at random, or b.Swap their loot bag with the challenger's loot bag. (3)Donate Each player selects 1 coin from their loot bag and places it back in the treasure bag secretly in player order. The captain then passes the first player token to the player on their left, with this player becoming the captain for the next round. The winner will be the pirate owning the most valuable loot at the end of the game. Scoring • Gold coins: Each red coin is worth 3 points. • Silver coins: Each white coin is worth 1 point — except that a group of five Silver coins is worth 15 points. • Black coins: If a pirate's loot bag contains 1 or 2 cursed black coins, the entire bag is worth 0 points, no matter what else is in it. However, if the loot bag contains at least 3 cursed coins, then the group of black coins are worth 10 points. • Blue coins: Single blue coin is worth 0 point but a pair of 1 black coin & blue coin is worth 5 points. This pairing is mandatory if there are blue and black coins are in the bag. Note) There are 3 black coins and 1 blue coin in the bag. After the pairing of 1 black and 1 blue coins, left 2 black coins make the total score 0.