{"product_id":"blood-of-the-republic-a-roman-senate-strategy-game","title":"Blood of the Republic - A Roman Senate Strategy Game for 12–15 Players | Political Betrayal \u0026 Hidden Roles","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"327\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eBlood of the Republic: A Game of Roman Glory, Law, and Betrayal\u003c\/em\u003e is a large-group Roman political strategy game for 12–15 players built around voting, hidden roles, reputation management, and player elimination through public trials and Arena combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"408\"\u003eEach 120+ minute game is played over 8 “Months” (rounds). Every round includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e1. Senate Debate Phase\u003c\/strong\u003e – Players openly negotiate, propose Laws (max 2 per round), accuse rivals to lower their Reputation, and elect a Consul who gains Glory and chooses one Arena combatant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"629\"\u003e2. Arena Voting Phase\u003c\/strong\u003e – Two players face public judgment. The group votes to Kill, Disgrace (–2 Reputation), Spare, or Grant Glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e3. Glory \u0026amp; Dictatorship System\u003c\/strong\u003e – Players earn public Glory by winning office and passing Laws. At 6 Glory, a player may declare Dictatorship, but must survive one full round to win.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e4. Reputation Track (–3 to +3)\u003c\/strong\u003e – Low Reputation makes you vulnerable; at –3, you are automatically sent to the Arena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e5. Hidden Factions\u003c\/strong\u003e – Majority Republic or Republic-aligned, reformist Populares, a single Tyrant, and a Saboteur with asymmetric win conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1332\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e6. Dynamic Month Event Deck\u003c\/strong\u003e – Each round introduces global rule changes such as anonymous voting, doubled penalties, forced Arena fights, or permanent laws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eThis is not a night-kill game. All power shifts happen publicly through speeches, votes, and lawmaking, creating intense social deduction without downtime!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1490\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eGame Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003eHidden role \u0026amp; faction objectives\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003ePublic voting \u0026amp; majority rule mechanics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003eLaw creation \u0026amp; rule-changing gameplay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003eArena elimination system with crowd influence\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003ePolitical negotiation \u0026amp; alliance shifting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003ePrintable decks, role cards, trackers, and host guide included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e________________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIdeal for large game nights, classrooms, parties, gaming groups, retreats, and party strategy gamers who enjoy social deduction games like hidden role strategy experiences.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2112\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eControl the Senate. 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Manage your Glory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2112\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBecause in Rome, power is public, but loyalty is hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2112\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e________________________________________________________________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2112\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eYou will receive all included items (shown in the photos!) in your email instantly after purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLicensing Usage Selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBy purchasing this product, you are agreeing that you have selected the appropriate licensing type for your event.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle data-turn=\"assistant\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-2\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:3be5fa60-6e13-4af9-9dfa-547144d3966e-0\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" style=\"box-sizing: inherit;\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"6e997653-4a34-492d-919a-10f13398c420\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"207\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"17\" data-start=\"0\"\u003ePersonal Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"20\" data-start=\"17\"\u003eThe game is intended for individual players to enjoy privately for entertainment. 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