Wayfarers of the South Tigris

Wayfarers of the South Tigris – A Strategic Journey of Exploration and Discovery

Wayfarers of the South Tigris takes you back to the heart of the Abbasid Caliphate, circa 820 AD, where you embark on an epic journey of exploration, mapping, and astronomy. Starting from Baghdad, you and your fellow explorers will chart the land, waterways, and stars above, carefully managing your caravan of workers and equipment while impressing the Caliph with your discoveries at the House of Wisdom. Will you become a celebrated cartographer or succumb to the wilderness? The fate of your journey is in your hands!

Key Features:

• EXPERIENCE THE ADVENTURE OF EXPLORATION: Set during the height of the Abbasid Caliphate, Wayfarers of the South Tigris invites you to step into the role of a brave explorer, cartographer, or astronomer. Journey through the lands surrounding ancient Baghdad, uncovering the mysteries of the Earth and sky while managing your resources and caravan. With every decision, you chart your course to success or failure!
• CHALLENGING STRATEGY WITH DICE PLACEMENT: This is a dice placement strategy game where you must carefully allocate your dice to gain the best possible outcomes. Strategize with each roll to maximize your actions and earn influence, progressing through the game’s challenging and rewarding mechanics. Can you outwit your rivals and impress the Caliph?
• GROW YOUR PERSONAL MAP AND UNLOCK NEW ABILITIES: As you explore, you will create a unique personal map tableau, which grows with each successful exploration. By unlocking new actions and abilities, you’ll deepen your strategic options and become more powerful as the game progresses. The key to success lies in how you manage your workers and resources while expanding your influence.
• IDEAL FOR GAME NIGHTS AND STRATEGY ENTHUSIASTS: Whether you’re a fan of historical themes or enjoy strategic gameplay, Wayfarers of the South Tigris provides a rich and immersive experience for 1 to 4 players. With a playtime of around 60 minutes, it’s perfect for a game night with friends or family who enjoy a challenging, engaging experience.
• MULTIPLE PATHS TO VICTORY AND HIGH REPLAYABILITY: The game’s unique mechanics, featuring upgrading tiles, journal entries, and various paths to victory, ensure a high replayability value. Whether you’re revisiting your strategy to improve your performance or discovering new approaches, Wayfarers of the South Tigris offers a new adventure every time you play.

Contents:

• 3 double-sided Main Board Sections
• 4 double-sided Player Boards
• 20 Dice (5 in each player color)
• 60 Influence (15 in each player color)
• 4 Player Markers (1 in each player color)
• 12 Workers (4 in each player color)
• 62 Upgrade Tiles
• 10 Journal Tiles
• 48 Silver & 48 Provisions
• 36 Townsfolk Cards
• 36 Land Cards
• 36 Water Cards
• 36 Space Cards
• 16 Inspiration Cards
• 6 Scheme Cards (for Solo play)