Beater

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Contents 1 Beater 1.1 Role Description 1.2 Role Powers 1.3 Alternatives 1.4 Also Known As 1.5 Similar Roles 1.6 Notes 1.7 Kill Method 1.8 Sample Role

Beater

Role Description

The Beater is a protecting role that can also reflect the attacks back on the attacker, but there's usually some other condition for this to happen. There can be many different takes on the Beater, the version used being totally up to the Host.

Role Powers

• The Beater can protect one person from death each night, but not themself.
• If the protected player is targeted by an attack, the attack is reflected back at the attacker.

Alternatives

• The attack may be reflected toward a random player, killing them.
• The attack may be reflected back at the attacker, disabling their role for the following day/night cycle.
• The attack may be reflected toward a random player, disabling their role for the following day/night cycle.
• The beater misses and the attack goes through normally.
  • Any combination or all of the above, each with a percent chance of happening.
• The Beater may only protect and reflect for a specific baddie team.
• The Beater may protect against any baddies, but can only reflect against one team they choose each night.
• The reflection only has a 33-50% chance of success.

Also Known As

• Night Watchman

Similar Roles

• Beloved Prince
• Faith Healer
• Martyr
• Protector
• Sorcerer's Apprentice

Notes

• This role was first called the Beater when it was used in a Harry Potter themed game; it was named after the position on a Quidditch team.

Kill Method

• Gunshot

Sample Role

Beater Alignment: Innocent Win Condition: All Evil players defeated Protect: Each night you can protect another player from any death during that night. Send a list of 5 players you'd like to protect, you will protect the topmost living player on the list. Reflect: Should the person you're protecting be attacked, there's a 40% chance you will reflect the attack back, killing the attacker instead. You have a __% shield