Root: The Squires and Disciples Deck
2025

Expansion of

Root

Root: The Squires and Disciples Deck

2-4

players

13+

age

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
Animals
Print & Play
Wargame

Mechanics

Hand Management
Point to Point Movement
Variable Player Powers

Community Tags

Description

--- "Squires and Disciples" is a swappable expansion deck for the base game, inspired by Marauder and Homeland factions with hand-dependent abilities and customizable rules. Key mechanics include: - *Swappable deck integration* Replaces base game deck, similar to Exiles and Partisans deck. - *Faction-inspired cards* Draws from Marauder and Homeland factions for new strategies. - *Hand composition abilities* Card effects rely on specific hand setups. - *Thematic elements* Incorporates goofs and shenanigans for playful gameplay. - *Rule modifications* Allows altering game end conditions and dominance card functionality. The Squires and Disciples deck serves as a modular expansion that players can swap into the base game, mirroring the Exiles and Partisans deck's role. It introduces cards drawing inspiration from the Marauder and Homeland factions, featuring abilities that hinge on hand composition for strategic depth, alongside elements of goofs and shenanigans to inject humor and unpredictability. Additionally, it empowers players to customize core rules, such as modifying when the game concludes or how dominance cards operate, enabling diverse strategic experimentation. ---