Players and Order of Play:
1. The Holy Roman Empire receives 20 Resource Factors per turn.
2. England receives 20 Resource Factors per turn.
3. France receives 20 Resource Factors per turn.
4. Genoa receives 16 Resource Factors per turn.
5. Venice receives 16 Resource Factors per turn.
Special Rules
Turn 2: The Black Plague strikes Europe. All players receive half the RFs they normally get.
Turn 4: Joan of Arc spurs French nationalism. France gets an extra 5 RFs this turn only.
| Holy Roman Empire | England | France |
|---|---|---|
| Presence in the HRE 5 VPs | Presence in England 5 VPs | Presence in France 5 VPs |
| Presence in the Low Countries 3 VPs | Presence in Scotland & Ireland 3 VPs | Presence in Genoa 1 VP |
| Presence in Burgundy 3 VPs | Presence in the Low Countries 3 VPs | Presence in the Low Countries 3 VPs |
| Presence in Southern France 2 VPs | Presence in Northern France 5 VPs | Presence in Northern France 5 VPs |
| Presence in Northern Italy 1 VP | Presence in Burgundy 3 VPs | Presence in Burgundy 3 VPs |
| Presence in Eastern Europe 4 VPs | Presence in Southern France 4 VPs | Presence in Southern France 5 VPs |
| Presence in the Church 3 VPs | Presence in the Church 2 VPs | Presence in the Balkans 1 VP |
| Presence in the Baltic Sea 5 VPs | Presence in the Baltic Sea 2 VPs | Presence in the Church 5 VPs |
| Presence in the North Sea 4 VPs | Presence in the North Sea 3 VPs | Presence in the North Sea 1 VP |
| Presence in the Mediterranean Sea 1 VP |
| Genoa | Venice |
|---|---|
| Presence in France 2 VPs | Presence in Genoa 1 VP |
| Presence in Genoa 3 VPs | Presence in Venice, and no Genoese Presence there 5 VPs |
| Presence in Venice 1 VP | Presence in Northern Italy 5 VPs |
| Presence in Northern Italy 4 VPs | Presence in the Balkans 4 VPs |
| Presence in the Balkans 4 VPs | Presence in Byzantium 4 VPs |
| Presence in Byzantium 5 VPs | Presence in the Church 2 VPs |
| Presence in the Church 1 VP | Presence in the North Sea 1 VP |
| Presence in the North Sea 1 VP | Presence in the Black Sea 3 VPs |
| Presence in the Black Sea 5 VPs | Presence in the Mediterranean Sea, with more RFs there than Genoa has 5 VPs |
| Presence in the Mediterranean Sea 4 VPs | |
Rules
Crusades Scenario: Instructions, Charts
Age of Adversity Scenario: Charts
Scenario Notes
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