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Players take the roles of animalfolk merchants learning new techniques, trading goods, and managing their stocks.

The player who first manages to finish their astounding merchant stall by building 8 ascending stacks of cards in front of them, is the winner of the game and gets access to the guild!

The Guild of Extraordinary Traders operates from Dale, amont the Alps. Although the guild is well-known, it is quite mysterious as the guild's leader and vast majority of its members are unknown to the public. …

Merchants can join forces with others to form teams when playing with 4 players. This reduces downtime and greatly improves gameplay. We recommend using team rules after a couple of games with normal rules, which familiarizes you with the game's core mechanisms.

Changes to the normal rules

There are two teams with both containing two players. Two of the players sit opposite to each other and are in the same team. The other two players, who also sit facing each other, are in the other team. Thus, each player has an opponent on both sides and a teammate across the table. …