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Rules questions from the BoardGameGeek forum. Answers marked Official were confirmed by eggertspiele / Lookout or the designers. No official rulings are included in this FAQ.
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May I take a cube even if I cannot pay for its action?
Yes. Take the cube and decline the action. Market is the exception: it starts a market day even if you cannot serve anyone yourself.
Source: BGG thread; publisher base rules, pp.4–5
Can I pay to select a villager after seeing random Mass draws?
No. Players decide and pay for their selections before drawing randomly to make up the total of four pieces.
Source: BGG thread; publisher base rules, p.11
[Marriage] Can I use the Well to take Family in round one?
Yes. The first-round exception leaves the Family action without cubes; it does not forbid selecting it through the Well.
Source: BGG thread; publisher expansion rules, p.8
Does each three-tile fate set contain exactly one quill?
Yes. Keep the two sets separate, with one quill in each. Shuffle a set again only after all three of its tiles have been revealed.
Source: BGG thread; publisher base rules, pp.16–18