Cult of the Clocktower

Andrew and special guest Nicky discuss the Mutant, an Outsider from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Mutant's ability is: "If you are 'mad' about being an Outsider, you might be executed." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a special gue...

Andrew and special guest Steven Medway, the designer of Blood on the Clocktower, discuss the Savant, a Townsfolk from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Savant's ability is: "Each day, you may visit the Storyteller to learn 2 things in private: 1 is true & 1 is false." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the...

Andrew and special (possibly evil) guests Kendra and Official Storyteller Ben Finney discuss the Evil Twin, a Minion from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Evil Twin's ability is: "You & an opposing player know each other. If the good player is executed, evil wins. Good can't win if you both live." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different char...

Andrew and special guest Evin Donohoe discuss the Vigormortis (plural: Vigormortii), a Demon from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Vigormortis' ability is: "Each night*, choose a player: they die. Minions you kill keep their ability & poison 1 Townsfolk neighbor. [-1 Outsider]" Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game...

Andrew and special guest Jack discuss the Flowergirl, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Flowergirl's ability is: "Each night*, you learn if the Demon voted today." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a special guest discus...

Andrew and special guest Kohava discuss the Artist, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Artist's ability is: "Once per game, during the day, privately ask the Storyteller any yes/no question." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson...

Andrew and special guest Rishabh discuss the Dreamer, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Dreamer's ability is: "Each night, choose a player (not yourself); you learn 1 good character and 1 evil character, 1 of which is correct." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemon...

Andrew and special guest Ben Burns, the Pandemonium Institute's community manager, discuss the Cerenovus, a Minion from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Cerenovus' ability is: "Each night, choose a player & a good character: they are 'mad' they are this character tomorrow, or might be executed." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different charac...

Andrew and special guest Lucas discuss the Klutz, an Outsider from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Kultz's ability is: "When you learn that you died, publicly choose 1 alive player: if they are evil, your team loses." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andr...

Andrew and special guest Brian discuss Vortox, a Demon from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. Vortox's ability is: "Each night*, choose a player; they die. Good abilities yield false information. Each day, if no-one was executed, evil wins." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Ins...

Andrew and special guest Eric discuss the Mathematician, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Mathematician's ability is: "Each night, you learn how many players' abilities worked abnormally (since dawn) due to another character's ability." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by th...

The Townsfolk episode that is secretly about playing as the Demon. Andrew and special guest James discuss the Snake Charmer, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Snake Charmer's ability is: "Each night, choose an alive player: a chosen Demon swaps characters & alignments with you & is then poisoned." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is ab...

Andrew and special guest Brandon discuss the Barber, an Outsider from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Barber's ability is: "If you die, the Demon may choose 2 players to swap characters tonight." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a spe...

If I gave these things fancy titles, this one would be called: "A Vortoxed Clockmaker is Right Twice a Day." Andrew and special guest Justin discuss the Clockmaker, a Townsfolk from the Sects and Violets edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Clockmaker's ability is: "You start knowing how many steps from the Demon to nearest Minion." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a differen...

Andrew and special guests Kendra and Edd Gabriel discuss Sects and Violets as a whole, and how it differs from Trouble Brewing. This is the first episode of a new season!  The coming episodes will each focus on a different character from Sects and Violets, getting back into our normal rhythm of character discussions.  However, we wanted to have this episode first to set a baseline for th...

Andrew and special guests Edd. Brian, and Ben Finney discuss the Thief, Bureaucrat, and Scapegoat , Travelers from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Thief's ability is: "Each night, choose a player (not yourself): their vote counts negatively tomorrow." The Bureaucrat's ability is: "Each night, choose a player (not yourself): their vote counts as 3 votes tomorrow." The Sc...

Andrew and special guests Myles and Edd discuss the Beggar and the Gunslinger, Travelers from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Beggar's ability is: "You must use a vote token to vote. Dead players may choose to give you theirs. If so, you learn their alignment." The Gunslinger's ability is: "Each day, after the 1st vote has been tallied, you may choose a player that vote...

Andrew and special guest Justin, but mostly just Andrew, discuss things that were missed in previous episodes, and general strategies that weren't quite stated. Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is (usually) about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a special guest discuss the character in three parts, includ...

Andrew and special guest Ben Burns, the Pandemonium Institute's community manager, discuss the Imp, the Demon from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Imp's ability is: "Each night*, choose a player: they die. If you kill yourself this way, a Minion becomes the Imp." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clockto...

Andrew and special guest other Andrew discuss the Saint, an Outsider from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Saint's ability is: "If you die by execution, your team loses." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a special guest discuss the chara...

Andrew and special guest Brian discuss the Butler, an Outsider from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Butler's ability is: "Each night, choose a player (not yourself): tomorrow, you may only vote if they are voting too." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andre...

Andrew and special guest Edd Gabriel, one of the Pandemonium Institute's "minions," discuss the Spy, a Minion from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Spy's ability is: "Each night, you see the Grimoire. You might register as good & as a Townsfolk or Outsider, even if dead." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on...

Andrew and special guest Brandon discuss the Investigator, a Townsfolk from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Investigator's ability is: "You start knowing 1 of 2 players is a particular Minion." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clocktower by the Pandemonium Institute.  Andrew Nathenson and a special...

Andrew and special guest Amy Hawkes, the "Technical Demon" from the Pandemonium Institute discuss the Virgin, a Townsfolk from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Virgin's ability is, "The 1st time you are nominated, if the nominator is a Townsfolk, they are executed immediately." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood...

Andrew and special guest Steven Medway, the designer of Blood on the Clocktower, discuss the Drunk, an Outsider from the Trouble Brewing edition of Blood on the Clocktower. The Drunk's ability is: "You do not know you are the Drunk. You think you are a Townsfolk, but your ability malfunctions." Each episode of the Cult of the Clocktower is about a different character from the game Blood on the Clo...