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Player Aid Author: Keith Rudolph

Description

Merchants compete to gain fame from successful businesses.

Select the appropriate game boards based on the number of players shown on their backs.
Randomly arrange the boards in a triangle shape (2P: 4 on top, 3P: 5 on top, 4P: 6 on top)
Place the score track directly above the play area and the management boards on either side.
Shuffle the building site cards and place 1 face up on each location.
Shuffle the 5-Power tokens and place 1 face up on each location.
Each player takes all of the pieces in their colour.
Each player starts with 2 shops and 8 assistants in hand. All other pieces are in their warehouse.
Each player gets 1 copper, silk, tea, and fish.
Starting player gets 3 Yen, everyone else gets 4 Yen.
Shuffle the order cards and return some to the box (2P: 16, 3P: 5, 4P: 0).
Deal order cards to the open spaces on the Port and Dock management boards.
Deal 2 orders to each player. Each player chooses to keep 1 and return the other to the box.
Shuffle the technology cards. Deal 1 to each open space on the Laboratory and Research Center management boards.
Select a random A, B, and C achievement card.
2P: Block the indicated spaces on the Church and Customs management boards with a neutral worker.

A player can have a maximum of 3 order cards in their hand and cannot discard them. Must be completed.
When a game end condition is met, finish the current round and then play 1 more full round.
Must perform the phases in order.

May only use 1 foreign agent per turn.
Turn 1 of your agent tiles face down to show it has been used.
Choose an area containing at least 1 of your assistants and not your president.
May choose an area that contains another player’s president. Do not need to pay.
Carry out steps 3-6 in that area like a normal action phase.

Place an assistant from your hand onto an achievement whose conditions you meet.
If first player to achieve this, score the larger number of points, otherwise score the smaller number.
Do not need to spend the indicated resources.
Each player may only fulfill each achievement once.

Place an order card from your hand face up in front of you.
Discard the goods indicated on the order and gain the reward.
Check to see if you’ve matched country icons in order to earn a foreign agent (any 2 orders and/or techs with same flag).

Choose 1 of the following:
- Place 1 assistant into each of up to 3 different areas.
- Place 2 assistants into a single area.
Assistants must come from your hand.
Cannot place assistants on the Canal.
Can place assistants where your president is.
For each opposing president in an area, you must pay them 1 yen for each assistant you want to place there. Can’t do this if you can’t pay.

Choose 1 of the following:
- Return your president and all of your assistants from any 1 area (not management board) to your hand. Skip 3-6.
- Move your president to another area.
President must move along a path created by your assistants and must end in a space containing your assistants.
Cannot end in a space containing an opposing president.
For each opposing president in an area, you must pay them 1 yen to pass through or end there. Can’t do this if you can’t pay.

Perform the action of the area based on your power there.
Each piece of your color that is on the action gives +1 power to a maximum of 5.
Any opponent with a trading house in that area gets 1 yen from the bank. Never get yen from your own trading houses.

If you performed a 5-Power action, take the 5-Power token from the space if it’s available.
Immediately gain its bonus then turn the tile face down in front of you.

Choose 1 of the following:
- Construct 1 shop.
- Construct 1 trading house.
Each area may only have 1 shop for each player.
Each area may only have 1 trading house.
Shop: Choose any open space, place your shop there, and gain the displayed bonus.
Shops and trading houses must be built from your hand.

Any player has built all 4 of their trading houses.
Any player has built all 8 of their shops.
Not enough cards to refill management board.
Number of assistants placed on the Church management board (2P: 5 including neutral, 3P: 5, 4P: 6).
Number of assistants placed on the Customs House management board (2P: 5 including neutral, 3P: 5, 4P: 6).
Finish the current round, then play 1 more round.

Player with most assistants on the Church board gets 6 VP. Second gets 3 VP. Break ties with rightmost assistant.
- If only 1 player has assistants on this board, they get both first and second place VP.
Player with most assistants on the Customs board gets 8 VP. Second gets 4 VP. Break ties with rightmost assistant.
- If only 1 player has assistants on this board, they get both first and second place VP.
Player with highest total value in technology cards gets 10 VP. Second gets 5 VP. Break ties closest to start player.
- If only 1 player has technology cards, they get both first and second place VP.
- 2P: Dummy player has an ending technology value of 7.5. Each player gets VP based on the number of unique country flags on their order and technology cards. o5 different: 12 VP, 4 different: 8 VP, 3 different: 4 VP, 2 different: 2 VP, 1 different: 0 VP.
+1 VP per unused foreign agent.
+1 VP per import token.
+1 VP per 2 Yen.
+1 VP per 3 trade goods.
Break ties closest to start player.

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