Classic Mens Gifts

Once upon a time... 1289. To strengthen the borders of the Kingdom of France, King Philip the Fair decided to have a new castle built. For the time being, Caylus is but a humble village, but soon, workers and craftsmen will be flocking by the cartload, at  the great prospects. Around the building site, a city is slowly rising up…

Goal of the game

The players embody master builders. By building the King’s castle and developing the city around it, they earn prestige points and gain the King’s favor. When the castle is finished, the player who has earned the most prestige wins the game.

Contents

● 1 board

● 1 white ‘bailiff’ cylinder and 1 white ‘provost’ disc

● 30 one denier coins and 10 five deniers coins

● 30 ‘worker’ cylinders (6 for each color: blue, red, green, orange and black)

● about 100 houses (about 20 for each color: blue, red, green, orange and black)

● 35 marker discs (7 for each color: blue, red, green, orange and black)

● about 140 resource cubes (about 30 pink, purple, brown and gray cubes; about 20 yellow cubes)

● 40 building tiles (6 neutral tiles, 8 wooden tiles, 9 stone tiles, 8 residential tiles, 9 prestige tiles)

● this booklet Once upon a time... Goal of the game