Cards & Components

Identified boards, markers, secret cards and pieces with their matching rules.

Boards

Writing desk from the current rulebook

The desk shows five upgrade tracks: City Keys, Actions, Privilege, Book of Knowledge, and Bank. The silver circle stores replacement markers until turn end. The lower strip pictures the five actions. See ability development.

Face	What it shows and where it is used
	Hanseatic League 4–5-player face; use for base gameplay.
	Hanseatic League 2–3-player face; use for base gameplay. The base map artwork is from the 2021 Big Box Tabletop Simulator module, checked against the current Pegasus rulebook.
	East expansion map; maritime links and green cities use East rules.
	England and Wales; use with Britannia rules.
	Scotland joins the larger side. A corrected Big Box replacement map is pictured; see regional rules.
	One desk layout is pictured. The five player-color faces are not individually photographed; use its tracks as described in ability development.

Cards

The nine distinct faces are pictures from BGG gallery image 3647574. Score 1 for each listed city where you have an office, plus 5 for the three-city majority/tie-break condition. See Mission Cards.

Card	Cities and face
	1 · Dortmund, Minden, Lüneburg.
	2 · Dortmund, Stendal, Kampen.
	3 · Osnabrück, Stendal, Paderborn.
	4 · Minden, Osnabrück, Magdeburg.
	5 · Arnheim, Osnabrück, Hildesheim.
	6 · Arnheim, Perleberg, Hannover.
	7 · Minden, Perleberg, Goslar.
	8 · Dortmund, Stendal, Münster.
	9 · Arnheim, Perleberg, Bremen.

Tiles

Tile face	Effect
	When displaced, place the displaced pieces on any free route spaces, rather than only adjacent routes.
	Gain one additional action every turn.
	When another player uses Income, take one trader from stock to your personal supply.
	When displaced, take two traders from stock instead of one.
	Each city you control scores 4 instead of the usual 2 at game end.
	Fully developed abilities score 7 instead of 4, except City Keys.

Use the module rules. The faces come from the current Pegasus Big Box rulebook.

Tokens & pieces

Face	Effect and rule
	Exchange two adjacent offices in one city; you must own one of them. Rules
	Place the route’s trader to the left of a city’s offices if its leftmost office is already occupied. Rules
	Develop one ability without a matching city. Rules
	Move up to three of your opponents’ pieces among free route spaces. Rules
	Take three extra actions. Rules
	Take four extra actions. Rules
To be added	Two blank house-rule markers have no printed effect.

Face	Effect
	Put it facedown beside another player’s desk, inspect their used markers, then take one and place it face up beside yours for this turn. Two copies. Rules
	Put it face up over any route and place your trader on it. Each time anyone establishes an office in either endpoint city, you take two traders from stock. Two copies. Rules
	Put it face up over any route and place your trader on it. Each piece placed on that route costs one extra trader to stock. Two copies. Rules

Face	Effect
	Once per game, when you establish an office while claiming a route, place one resource in the lowest open office space of each adjacent city; resolve the rest of that action normally. Rules

Wooden pieces

Piece face	Use
To be added	Red trader cube — Place it on route points or square offices. Placement
To be added	Blue trader cube — Place it on route points or square offices. Placement
To be added	Green trader cube — Place it on route points or square offices. Placement
To be added	Yellow trader cube — Place it on route points or square offices. Placement
To be added	Purple trader cube — Place it on route points or square offices. Placement
To be added	Red merchant disc — Place it on merchant-only routes or round city offices, including Coellen. Placement
To be added	Blue merchant disc — Place it on merchant-only routes or round city offices, including Coellen. Placement
To be added	Green merchant disc — Place it on merchant-only routes or round city offices, including Coellen. Placement
To be added	Yellow merchant disc — Place it on merchant-only routes or round city offices, including Coellen. Placement
To be added	Purple merchant disc — Place it on merchant-only routes or round city offices, including Coellen. Placement
To be added	Black completed-cities cube — Advance it when a city’s final office is filled. Completed cities

Icons

Icon or track	Meaning and rule
City Keys	Multiplies the score for your largest connected network. Scoring
Actions	Sets how many actions you take on a turn. Ability tracks
Privilege	Determines which office colors you may occupy. Ability tracks
Book of Knowledge	Sets how many pieces you may move with the Move action. Ability tracks
Bank	Sets how many traders you take from general stock with Income. Ability tracks
Route symbols	Show the action, privilege, or permanent marker effect tied to a city or route. Read the map-specific explanation in Britannia or East.