The year is 1566. The Order of Malta has placed the first stone of what will become a powerful city in the Mediterranean.
Two to four players will undertake the building projects that will make Valletta the future capital of Malta. Players will score points by constructing buildings and enlisting the aid of historical characters.
On your turn, you play three cards, one after the other, and use each card's effect. After you have played and resolved three cards, draw until you have five cards in your hand, then play passes to the player to your left. This continues until the final phase is triggered. …