Shipwrights of the North Sea

Shipwrights of the North Sea is set in the early years of the Viking Age, circa 900 AD. As Viking shipwrights, players compete to build the greatest fleet on the North Sea. Players must collect oak, wool and iron, as well as getting other craftsmen on board to help. Gold is a precious commodity, and must be spent wisely. As you would expect, the township is filled with an array of characters, bad and worse. Better hope they're on your side!Aim of the GameThe aim of Shipwrights of the North Sea is to be the player with the most Victory Points at the game's end. Points are gained by constructing various Ships and Buildings. The game ends after the round where 1 or more players constructs their 4th ship.Gameplay OverviewThe game is played over a series of days (rounds). Each day follows the same pattern:Morning Phase - Planning (Each player receives 3 cards) Afternoon Phase - Working (Players take actions and play or discard their 3 cards) Evening Phase - Resting (Players receive Gold and Workers for the next day)Printed Components128 Cards - Featuring 46 unique and stunning illustrations5 Beautifully Illustrated Player Boards5 Player Reference Boards1 Illustrated Rulebook1 Pioneer Token5 VP MarkersWooden Components5 Gold Ships25 Oak25 Wool25 Iron50 Workers

Categories: Medieval, Nautical

Publisher: Garphill Games

Condition: Like New