1
Alternate placing Targi meeples
Starting player places one Targi, then opponent places one, continuing until all are placed
2
Avoid occupied spaces
Targi cannot be placed on cards occupied by the robber, your own Targi, or opponent's Targi
3
Respect corner restrictions
Targi cannot be placed on corner cards
4
Block opponent placement
Targi cannot be placed directly opposite (in front of) an opponent's Targi
5
Mark intersections
Place tribe markers at the intersections where your Targi's row and column cross (usually 2 intersections)
6
Execute actions freely
Starting player performs all their actions in any order, then the other player does the same
7
Skip actions optionally
Players may choose not to perform an action
8
Complete each action
Finish one action entirely before beginning another
9
Replace central cards
When taking a central card, replace it face-down with the opposite type (goods/tribe)
10
Handle stockouts
If goods tokens run out, track amounts on paper temporarily
11
Choose card fate
When acquiring a tribe card, either pay its cost to display it, hold it in hand, or discard it
12
Manage hand cards
Cards in hand can only be played or discarded through the "Noble" border card action
13
Build your display
Place tribe cards in a 3-row by 4-column grid, filling from left to right
14
Activate card abilities
Some cards provide one-time or permanent advantages
15
Reveal new cards
Draw and reveal new Goods and Tribe cards to refill empty spaces
16
Advance the robber
Move the robber one space clockwise around the border
17
Trigger raids
If the robber lands on a corner, each player discards what the corner card specifies, then the robber advances again
18
Pass first player token
The starting player token changes hands
19
Enforce storage limits
Players must have maximum 10 goods and 3 gold; discard any excess
