Rules FAQ

• A character with shadow is any character that has the shadow keyword, whether printed or gained. If a character has the printed shadow keyword but its text box is blanked, that character is not considered to be a character with shadow.

• You do not have to state which icon you are choosing before a cancel can be used.

• Triggering the interrupt ability is not considered to be playing the event.

• if multiple copies of Beneath the Petals are revealed at the same time (for instance, with Exchange of Information), you can trigger all of them.

• See Alla Tyrell for some relevant rulings about interrupts to a card being revealed.

Rules FAQ

• If Horn Hill Vanguard is standing while attacking, it counts itself for the STR increase.

Rules FAQ

• Discarding the cards is part of the effect rather than the cost. If the effect is canceled, the cards are not discarded.

• You do not have to state how many cards you intend to discard before a cancel can be used.

Rules FAQ

• You can only trigger the ability if there is a character in both the discard as well as the dead pile. You do not have to state which characters you are switching before a cancel can be used.

• While a unique character is in play, moving another copy of that character to its owner's dead pile will not affect the copy in play in any way.

• Reactions to characters entering (or being placed in) the discard or dead pile can be used after the two characters are switched. This includes cards like Citadel Archivist, Maester Cressen (WK), Edric Dayne (HMW), or Warlock of Qarth, among others.

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• The opponent's participating characters get +1 STR as well.

• If White Harbor Galley is in play, you can trigger reactions to a character's STR being increased (for instance, Randyll Tarly (Core) or Highgarden Courtier) immediately after it becomes participating.

• You can have a character participate on your side even if it doesn't have the corresponding challenge icon, or if it was bypassed by stealth.