Investigation
Gather information about other players’ identities or roles.
Common keywords
Protection
Stop players from being eliminated.
Common keywords
Elimination
Remove players from the game.
Common keywords
Manipulation
Change or control aspects of the game.
Common keywords
Class Matters
They shape your claim
“I'm protection" is often better than “I’m the Bodyguard”.
Some abilities read them
Certain roles learn a information about a player’s class.
Class Cannot Change
A role's class is an inherent part of the role, and cannot change.
Class Balance
The 7 Town seats usually include a mix of all four classes, but nothing guarantees it — a game can have three protectors and no killer. The host decides whether to force a mix. See Building a Role List.
One possible mix of the 7 Town seats