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Mind Swap

Mind Swap

Type: Event Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 2
Spell. Tactic.
Action: Choose a character you control and a character an opponent controls. Those characters trade struggle icons until the end of the phase.
Then draw a card.

"Welcome to my nightmare."
Illustrator: JB Casacop
Set: DotU
***-- 10 Comments
Sebastion Blake

Sebastion Blake

Attuned to the Universe
Type: Character Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 2
Icon: (T)(C) Skill: 2
Sorcerer.
Response: After you succeed at a story where Sebastion Blake is committed, put any one card from your discard pile on the top of your deck.

"That which has been can be again and will ever be."
Illustrator: Tiziano Baracchi
Set: DotU
****- 1 Comments
Hoarding Knowledge

Hoarding Knowledge

Type: Event Faction: Silver Twilight
Cost: 0
Tactic.
Response: After a character is exhausted, choose a card in your hand and add it to a domain that has only [Silver Twilight] resources attached.
Then, return a card from the same domain to your hand.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x1 Silver Twilight
Accessing their vaults of knowledge came at a high price.
Illustrator: Alexandr Elichev
Set: DotU
----- 3 Comments
Josef Meiger

Josef Meiger

Metaphysicist
Type: Character Faction: Silver Twilight
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(A)(I) Skill: 3
Criminal. Government. Lodge.
When Josef Meiger leaves play, destroy all Artifact and Ritual support cards you control.
Response: When Josef Meiger commits to a story, search your deck for an Artifact or Ritual support card and put it into play.
Then, shuffle your deck.
Illustrator: Kip Ayers
Set: DotU
****- 3 Comments
Ambush

Ambush

Type: Event Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 0
Tactic.
Action: Play a character card with cost 3 or lower from your hand. If that character is still in play at the end of the phase, sacrifice it.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x3 Shub-Niggurath
"The cautious seldom error."
–Confucius

Illustrator: JB Casacop
Set: DotU
----- 17 Comments
Bill Strauss

Bill Strauss

Blessed of Shub-Niggurath
Type: Character Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 3
Icon: (T)(C)(C) Skill: 2
Cultist. Servitor.
Response: When Bill Strauss commits to a story, reveal the top card of your deck. If the revealed card is a character add it to your hand; otherwise discard it.

He once was a man with a family and a home, now he knew only blood, flesh, and bone.
Illustrator: Jon Bosco
Set: DotU
----- 1 Comments
Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning

Type: Event Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 1
Tactic.
Action: Choose a Student or Faculty character you control. That character gains Willpower, Invulnerability, and does not exhaust to commit to stories until the end of the turn.
Fortune often favors the bold.
Illustrator: Mark Molnar
Set: DotU
****- No Comments have been made.
Elijah Conrad

Elijah Conrad

Distinguished Alumnus
Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 3
Icon: (A)(I)(I) Skill: 3
Independent.
Response: After Elijah Conrad enters play, put a Location support card into play from
either your discard pile or your hand.
"I would be honored to fund the University's next expedition."
Illustrator: Bryce Cook
Set: DotU
****- 1 Comments
Hali's Directive

Hali's Directive

Type: Event Faction: Hastur
Cost: 1
Tactic.
Disrupt: Cancel the effects of a character card just triggered. Then, drive that character insane, if able.

His name spoken thrice invites madness.
Illustrator: Stephanie Brown
Set: DotU
***** 2 Comments
Jeff Harson

Jeff Harson

Manic Musician
Type: Character Faction: Hastur
Cost: 2
Icon: (A)(A) Skill: 1
Artist. Lunatic.
Action: During your operations phase drive Jeff Harson insane to look at your opponent's hand. Then you may choose and play an event card from his hand, ignoring all costs.

They who dance are thought mad by those who hear not the music.
Illustrator: Julepe
Set: DotU
***-- 2 Comments
Calculated Mutation

Calculated Mutation

Type: Event Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 1
Tactic.
Play during the story phase after you have committed characters to stories.
Action: Change any number of [Arcane] icons on characters you control into icons of a single type (your choice) until the end of the phase.
"My calculations appear to be a bit... off."
Illustrator: Stephen Somers
Set: DotU
***-- 3 Comments
Robert Friendly

Robert Friendly

Disgruntled Dockworker
Type: Character Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 3
Icon: (T)(C)(A) Skill: 3
Criminal. Deep One.
Villainous.
Each Government and Investigator character committed to the same story as Robert Friendly loses all [Investigation] icons.
He would make certain that their meddling would bring them nothing but trouble.
Illustrator: Rafal Hrynkiewicz
Set: DotU
**--- 1 Comments
Deep Undercover

Deep Undercover

Type: Event Faction: The Agency
Cost: 1
Tactic.
Action: Choose a character and name a subtype on an opponent's card. Until the end of the phase that character gains that subtype, Invulnerability, and Willpower.
He was in too deep, and was beginning to question what the hell he really was.
Illustrator: Alexandre Dainche
Set: DotU
**--- 6 Comments
Special Agent Callahan

Special Agent Callahan

Always Gets His Man
Type: Character Faction: The Agency
Cost: 2
Icon: (C)(I) Skill: 2
Government.
Loyal.Heroic.Toughness +1.
If Special Agent Callahan is committed to the same story where an opponent has a Criminal character committed, he gains [Combat] [Investigation] and Fast.
"You're coming with me. Whether it's dead or alive- that's up to you."
Illustrator: Douglas Sirois
Set: DotU
****- No Comments have been made.
Outmaneuvered

Outmaneuvered

Type: Event Faction: Neutral
Cost: 2
Tactic.
Disrupt: Cancel the effects of an event card that targets a character you control. The owner of that event refreshes the domain used to play that event.
"Did you not think I would be prepared for such inevitabilities?"
Illustrator: Julepe
Set: DotU
**--- 9 Comments
Sarnath

Sarnath

Too Proud
Type: Support Faction: Neutral
Cost: 2
Lost Civilization.
You may choose not to ready Sarnath during the refresh phase.
Response: After a character is readied, exhaust Sarnath and pay 2 to exhaust that character. While Sarnath is exhausted that character may not be readied.
Illustrator: Lino Drieghe
Set: DotU
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Zstylzhemgni

Zstylzhemgni

Matriarch of Swarms
Type: Character Faction: Neutral
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(C)(C)(C)(C) Skill: 4
Ancient One.
Villainous. Toughness +2.
Disrupt: After you win a [Combat] struggle at a story Zstylzhemgni is committed to, wound all other characters at that story.

Her summoning was heralded with blackened skies and hoards of stinging pestilence.
Illustrator: Stephen Somers
Set: DotU
*---- 1 Comments
Wandering Tinker

Wandering Tinker

Type: Character Faction: Neutral
Cost: 1
Icon: (A) Skill: 1
Independent.
Disrupt: When a character would leave play, exhaust Wandering Tinker to choose a non-Relic support card attached to that character. Take control of that attachment and move it to another character.

Despite the device's alien construction its oscillations spoke a language he understood well.
Illustrator: Douglas Sirois
Set: DotU
***** 2 Comments
A Cunning Ruse

A Cunning Ruse

Type: Conspiracy Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 0
Symbols:
When a player succeeds at this conspiracy, he may place a success token at another story at which no characters are committed
Special Attribute: Steadfast x2 Syndicate
Illustrator: Juan Martinez Pinilla
Set: DotU
****- 11 Comments
Roll the Dice

Roll the Dice

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 4
Action: Each player reveals cards from the top of his deck until he reveals a character. Then each player that revealed a character with the lowest skill exhausts all characters he controls.
"New shooter coming in! Everyone place your bets!"
Illustrator: Julepe
Set: DotU
**--- 7 Comments
Turf War

Turf War

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Play only after both players have committed to stories.
Action: Each player chooses and sacrifices a character committed to each story where both players have characters committed.

"Every block, every street will be paid for in blood!"
–Danny O’Bannion.

Illustrator: David Demaret
Set: DotU
****- No Comments have been made.
Pay Tribute

Pay Tribute

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 0
Play during your operations phase.
Action: Exhaust a non-Ancient One character, then put this card on the bottom of your deck.

Special Attribute: Steadfast x1 Syndicate
"Orders come down and the money goes back up, we don't ask questions."
Illustrator: Douglas Sirois
Set: DotU
***-- 7 Comments
Forced Compliance

Forced Compliance

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 3
Play during your operations phase.
Action: Choose a character without a [Terror] icon. The controller of that character must either sacrifice that character or give you control of it until the end of the turn.
"Do exactly as I say and nobody gets hurt."
Illustrator: Antonio Maínez
Set: DotU
****- 1 Comments
Reallocate

Reallocate

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Tactic.
Action: Each player removes all resources attached to their domains, then attaches them one at a time to the domain he controls with the fewest resources attached. (If multiple domains are tied for the fewest, all are a legal choice.). Then gain a domain and attach Reallocate to it as a resource.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x3 Syndicate
Illustrator: Jason Juta
Set: DotU
****- 10 Comments
On the Lam

On the Lam

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 0
Tactic.
Action: Choose a non-Ancient One character. That card cannot be readied or exhausted until the beginning of your next turn. (Limit 1 per turn.)
Special Attribute: Steadfast x1 Syndicate
"My advice? Disappear son. Get out of town and stay low."
Illustrator: Cristina Vela
Set: DotU
***** 5 Comments
Immurement

Immurement

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 0
Tactic.
Action: Drain a domain you control with the most resources to choose a support card or a non-Ancient One character an opponent controls. That card's owner attaches it to a domain of his choice as a resource.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x2 Syndicate
"Nobody's ever gonna finds youse now."
Illustrator: Adam Schumpert
Set: DotU
***** 5 Comments
Made Man

Made Man

Type: Support Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 1
Attachment. Condition.
Attach to a Criminal character you control.
Response: When the attached character is destroyed, destroy a character controlled by an opponent with skill is equal to or lower than the attached character.
Illustrator: Douglas Sirois
Set: DotU
**--- 2 Comments
La Bella Luna

La Bella Luna

Seedy Restaurant
Type: Support Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Location.
Response: At the beginning of each opponent's turn, ready a Criminal character you control. If it is Day ready all Criminal characters you control.
La Bella Luna was a 'multi-purpose' establishment.
Illustrator: Mark Molnar
Set: DotU
****- 15 Comments
Length of Pipe

Length of Pipe

Type: Support Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 0
Attachment. Item. Weapon.
Attach to a [Syndicate] character you control.
Disrupt: After you win a struggle at a story where attached character is committed, discard Length of Pipe to wound a character at that story.

Special Attribute: Steadfast x2 Syndicate
THWACK!
Illustrator: Jesse Mead
Set: DotU
**--- 3 Comments
Indebted

Indebted

Type: Support Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Attachment. Condition.
Attach to a non-Ancient One character.
Attached character gains, "Forced Response: After your resource phase ends, pay 2 or sacrifice this character."
Special Attribute: Steadfast x2 Syndicate
When the O'Bannions called in a favor, it was a 'do it or else' proposition.
Illustrator: Cristina Vela
Set: DotU
----- 2 Comments


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