Siege of Gondor/Thumbs
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Standard Cards[edit]
Portrait | Card Name | Culture | Card Type | Game Text |
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Aggression (8C1) | Dwarven | Condition • Support Area | While you have initiative, each Dwarf is damage +1.
Fellowship: Spot a Dwarf who is damage +X to draw X cards. Discard this condition. | |
Battle in Earnest (8R2) | Dwarven | Event • Regroup | Spot a Dwarf who is damage +X to place X wounds on minions. | |
Blood Runs Chill (8R3) | Dwarven | Event • Regroup | Spot a Dwarf who is damage +X and exert that Dwarf twice to make an opponent discard X Shadow cards. | |
Counts But One (8U4) | Dwarven | Event • Skirmish | If Gimli is not assigned to a skirmish, add a threat to have him replace an unbound companion in a skirmish. | |
Gimli, Counter of Foes (8C5) | Dwarven | Companion • Dwarf | Damage +1.
For each wound on Gimli, he is strength +1 and damage +1. | |
Honed (8C6) | Dwarven | Event • Skirmish | Make a Dwarf who is damage +X strength +X. | |
Unheard of (8R7) | Dwarven | Event • Response | If a Dwarf who is damage +X wins a skirmish, wound a minion not assigned to a skirmish X times. | |
Wish For Our Kinfolk (8U8) | Dwarven | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert a Dwarf companion and either an companion or a Man to add a token here.
Skirmish: Remove a token here to make a companion damage +1. | |
A Grey Ship (8U9) | Elven | Event • Archery | Spot an Elf companion and make the fellowship archery total –X (to a minimum of 0) to heal X unbound companions. You may not use archery special abilities. | |
Legolas, Elven Stalwart (8C10) | Elven | Companion • Elf | Archer.
While you can spot 3 wounded minions, each minion skirmishing Legolas is strength –3. | |
Life of the Eldar (8R11) | Elven | Event • Regroup | To play, spot 2 Elves.
Discard an Elf to draw 3 cards. | |
Reckless We Rode (8R12) | Elven | Event • Archery | Exert an Elf companion and make the fellowship archery total –X (to a minimum of 0) to wound a minion X times. You may not use archery special abilities. | |
Shake Off the Shadow (8U13) | Elven | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert an Elf companion and either a companion or a companion to add an token here.
Archery: Remove an token here to add 1 to the fellowship archery total (limit +2). | |
A Fool (8C14) | Gandalf | Event • Skirmish | At sites 1 to 5, heal Gandalf. At any other site, prevent a Hobbit from being overwhelmed unless his or her strength is tripled. | |
Gandalf, Leader of Men (8R15) | Gandalf | Companion • Wizard | When Gandalf is in your starting fellowship, his twilight cost is -2. | |
Let Us Not Tarry (8U16) | Gandalf | Event • Skirmish | Exert Gandalf to make a minion skirmishing an unbound companion strength –1 for each Gandalf signet you spot. | |
Mighty Steed (8U17) | Gandalf | Event • Skirmish | If Gandalf is not assigned to a skirmish, spot Shadowfax or exert Gandalf to have him replace an unbound companion in a skirmish. | |
Not the First Halfling (8U18) | Gandalf | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert Gandalf and either an companion or a companion to add a token here.
Skirmish: Remove a token here to make a minion skirmishing an unbound companion strength –2. | |
On Your Doorstep (8U19) | Gandalf | Event • Fellowship | Spot Gandalf and exert a companion to place a card of that companion’s culture from your discard pile on top of your draw deck. | |
Saved From the Fire (8R20) | Gandalf | Event • Fellowship | Spot Gandalf and place a companion (except the Ring-bearer) in the dead pile to take 3 cards from that companion's culture into hand from your draw deck. Shuffle your draw deck. | |
Shadowfax, Greatheart (8R21) | Gandalf | Possession • Mount | Bearer must be Gandalf.
At the start of each skirmish involving Gandalf, each minion skirmishing Gandalf must exert. Skirmish: Add a threat to make Gandalf strength +1. | |
Hidden Even From Her (8C22) | Gollum | Condition • Support Area | Gollum is fierce.
Shadow: Spot 6 companions to play Gollum from your discard pile and exert a companion. Place this condition on top of your draw deck. | |
Larder (8U23) | Gollum | Possession • Support Area | To play, spot a minion.
Regroup: Discard an Orc from hand to add a token here. Skirmish: Remove a token here to make Shelob strength +3 (limit +6). | |
Promise Keeping (8R24) | Gollum | Condition • Support Area | Each time a companion takes a wound during a skirmish that involved a minion, exert a companion. | |
Shelob, Eater of Light (8R25) | Gollum | Minion • Spider | Fierce.
When you play Shelob, you may play a possession from your draw deck. Shelob is strength +3 for each minion stacked on a possession. | |
Shelob, Last Child of Ungoliant (8C26) | Gollum | Minion • Spider | Enduring. Fierce.
While in a fierce skirmish, Shelob is damage +1. | |
Sméagol, Slippery Sneak (8R27) | Gollum | Companion | Ring-bound. To play, add a burden.
Skirmish: Add a number of threats equal to the total vitality of the minions Sméagol is skirmishing to discard Sméagol. Regroup: Discard Sméagol to take a minion from your discard pile into hand. | |
Spider Poison (8C28) | Gollum | Possession • Support Area | Skirmish: Remove a threat or a burden to transfer this possession to a companion skirmishing Shelob. Each time bearer is assigned to a skirmish, bearer must exert. | |
Still Far Ahead (8U29) | Gollum | Event • Fellowship,Regroup | Spot Sméagol to play the fellowship’s next site (replacing opponent’s site if necessary). The Shadow number of the fellowship’s next site is -1 until the end of the turn. | |
Web (8C30) | Gollum | Possession • Support Area | Regroup: If there are fewer than 3 cards stacked here, spot your Orc or minion to stack that minion here. | |
At His Command (8C31) | Gondor | Event • Skirmish | Exert Aragorn to make an unbound companion with the Aragorn signet strength +1 for each threat you can spot. | |
Catapult (8R32) | Gondor | Possession • Support Area | To play, spot 2 knights.
Maneuver: Discard 2 cards from hand to reveal the top card of an opponent’s draw deck. Choose an opponent who must discard a Shadow card that has a twilight cost that is the same as the twilight cost of the revealed card. | |
Elessar's Edict (8R33) | Gondor | Event • Response | If a Wraith is about to be killed, discard him and exhaust another Wraith instead. | |
Faramir, Defender of Osgiliath (8C34) | Gondor | Companion • Man | Knight.
When you play Faramir (except in your starting fellowship), you may reveal the top 10 cards of your draw deck. You may play a knight revealed. Shuffle your draw deck. | |
Fourth Level (8C35) | Gondor | Condition • Support Area | Fortification.
Skirmish: Exert 2 Men or spot 3 knights to transfer this condition from your support area to a minion skirmishing a Man. Exhaust that minion. | |
Garrison of Gondor (8R36) | Gondor | Companion • Man | Archer. Knight.
While you can spot a fortification, Garrison of Gondor is defender +1. | |
Imrahil, Prince of Dol Amroth (8R37) | Gondor | Companion • Man | Knight. To play, spot a knight.
Each time Imrahil wins a skirmish, you may exert 2 minions. | |
King of the Dead, Oathbreaker (8R38) | Gondor | Companion • Wraith | Enduring. To play, spot a Wraith and add 2 threats.
Response: If Aragorn is about to take a wound in a skirmish, exert King of the Dead to prevent that wound. | |
Knight of Dol Amroth (8C39) | Gondor | Companion • Man | Knight.
Each time this companion wins a skirmish, you may wound a minion he is skirmishing. | |
Knight's Mount (8C40) | Gondor | Possession • Mount | Bearer must be a knight.
Each time bearer wins a skirmish, you may wound a minion who is not assigned to a skirmish. | |
Oathbreaker (8C41) | Gondor | Companion • Wraith | Enduring. To play, add a threat.
Skirmish: Discard 3 cards from hand to discard a possession borne by a minion skirmishing this companion. | |
A Path Appointed (8U42) | Gondor | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert a Man and either a companion or a companion to add a token here. | |
Shadow Host (8R43) | Gondor | Companion • Wraith | Enduring. To play, spot 2 exhausted Wraiths and add 2 threats.
While Shadow Host is exhausted, it is defender +1. | |
Sixth Level (8U44) | Gondor | Condition • Support Area | Fortification.
Regroup: Exert a Man to play a fortification from your discard pile (limit 1). | |
Sleepless Dead (8U45) | Gondor | Companion • Wraith | Enduring. To play, add a threat.
Each time this companion wins a skirmish, you may exert him to discard a minion he is skirmishing. | |
Spectral Sword (8U46) | Gondor | Possession • Hand Weapon | Bearer must be a Wraith.
Skirmish: Discard 3 cards from hand to heal bearer. | |
Stronger and More Terrible (8C47) | Gondor | Condition • Support Area | To play, add a threat.
Each time your Wraith wins a skirmish, you may remove a threat. | |
Swept Away (8C48) | Gondor | Condition • Support Area | Each time the fellowship moves, add a threat or discard this condition.
While you have initiative, exhausted Wraiths cannot take wounds. | |
Black Númenorean (8R49) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair. Fierce.
Skirmish: If you have initiative, remove a token to discard a possession borne by a character skirmishing this minion. | |
Black Sails of Umbar (8C50) | Raider | Possession • Support Area | When you play this possession, you may add a token here.
Shadow: Remove X tokens here to play a corsair from your discard pile; its twilight cost is –X. Discard this possession. | |
Castamir of Umbar (8R51) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair. Enduring. Fierce.
Shadow: Exert Castamir of Umbar and play a corsair to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Ballista (8C52) | Raider | Possession • Ranged Weapon | Bearer must be a corsair.
While you have initiative, bearer is an archer and fierce. | |
Corsair Buccaneer (8C53) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
When you play this minion, you may remove a threat to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Freebooter (8C54) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
When you play this minion, you may remove 2 culture tokens to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Gunners (8C55) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
Skirmish: If you have initiative, remove a token to make a corsair fierce until the regroup phase. | |
Corsair Lookout (8U56) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
When you play this minion, if you have initiative, you may discard an ally to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Marauder (8R57) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
When you play this minion, if you can spot another corsair, you may discard a possession to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Plunderer (8C58) | Raider | Minion • Man | Corsair.
When you play this minion, you may discard 2 cards from hand to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair War Galley (8U59) | Raider | Possession • Support Area | When you play this possession, you may add a token here. While you can spot 6 tokens and a Man, the Shadow has initiative, regardless of the Free Peoples player's hand.
Regroup: Add for each token you can spot. Discard this possession. | |
Haradrim Marksman (8U60) | Raider | Minion • Man | Southron. Archer.
While you can spot another Man, Ring-bound companions cannot take archery wounds. | |
Haradwaith (8C61) | Raider | Condition • Support Area | While you can spot a minion at site 4, you have initiative, regardless of the Free Peoples player’s hand.
Response: If a companion is played, discard this condition and a card from hand to add . | |
Heavy Axeman (8R62) | Raider | Minion • Man | Easterling.
While you can spot 4 burdens, Heavy Axeman is strength +4 and fierce. | |
Line of Defense (8C63) | Raider | Condition • Support Area | While you can spot a mounted Man, Men cannot take wounds (except during skirmishes). | |
Mûmakil (8U64) | Raider | Possession • Mount | Bearer must be a Southron.
Bearer is fierce. While you have initiative or can spot 4 threats, bearer is damage +1. | |
Ships of Great Draught (8R65) | Raider | Possession • Support Area | Shadow: Remove a threat or discard a card from hand to add a token here.
Regroup: Remove 2 tokens here to place a card from your discard pile on top of your draw deck. | |
Wind That Sped Ships (8C66) | Raider | Event • Skirmish | Make a corsair strength +1 for each token you spot (limit +6). If you have initiative, you may place this event on top of your draw deck. | |
Between Nazgûl and Prey (8R67) | Ringwraith | Event • Assignment | Exert an enduring minion twice to assign that minion to an unbound companion. | |
Beyond All Darkness (8R68) | Ringwraith | Event • Skirmish | Exert a Nazgûl to make him strength +2 and damage +1. If the character he is skirmishing is killed, the Free Peoples player must place his or her hand beneath his or her draw deck. | |
Black Dart (8U69) | Ringwraith | Condition • Support Area | Archery: Spot your enduring or mounted Nazgûl to transfer this condition from your support area to an unbound companion. Discard a mount borne by that companion. Bearer cannot heal. | |
Black Flail (8R70) | Ringwraith | Possession • Hand Weapon | Bearer must be a Nazgûl.
Skirmish: If bearer is The Witch-king, exert him and spot a possession borne by a character he is skirmishing to discard that possession. | |
Flung Into the Fray (8U71) | Ringwraith | Condition • Support Area | When you play a minion stacked here, you may exert a companion.
Regroup: If no minion is stacked here, spot your minon to stack it here. Shadow: Spot 2 minions to play a minion stacked here as if played from hand. | |
Gothmog, Morgul Commander (8R72) | Ringwraith | Minion • Orc | While you have initiative, each minion is an archer. | |
Mastered By Madness (8U73) | Ringwraith | Event • Skirmish | Make a Nazgûl strength +2. If that Nazgûl wins this skirmish, you may discard a Free Peoples mount. | |
Morgul Ambusher (8C74) | Ringwraith | Minion • Orc | While you can spot 3 threats, the minion archery total is +2. | |
Morgul Creeper (8C75) | Ringwraith | Minion • Orc | While you can spot 3 burdens, the minion archery total is +2. | |
Morgul Lurker (8C76) | Ringwraith | Minion • Orc | While you have initiative, the minion archery total is +2. | |
Morgul Squealer (8R77) | Ringwraith | Minion • Orc | Shadow: Discard this minion to play a minion from your discard pile.
Shadow: Spot 6 companions and discard this minion to play up to 2 minions from your draw deck; their twilight costs are each –1. | |
Streaming to the Field (8U78) | Ringwraith | Condition • Support Area | For each Orc you can spot, the Free Peoples player must have an additional card in hand to have initiative. | |
Úlairë Attëa, Thrall of the One (8U79) | Ringwraith | Minion • Nazgul | Enduring.
Regroup: Exert Úlairë Attëa and spot your minion to return that minion to your hand. | |
Úlairë Nertëa, Thrall of the One (8U80) | Ringwraith | Minion • Nazgul | Enduring. Fierce. | |
Úlairë Otsëa, Thrall of the One (8R81) | Ringwraith | Minion • Nazgul | Enduring. Fierce.
Regroup: Discard Úlairë Otsëa to add , where X is the current site number. | |
Unhindered (8U82) | Ringwraith | Event • Skirmish | Make a Nazgûl strength +2. If that Nazgûl wins this skirmish, the Shadow has initiative until the end of the turn, regardless of the Free Peoples player’s hand. | |
Winged Mount (8U83) | Ringwraith | Possession • Mount | To play, discard 2 cards from hand.
Bearer must be a Nazgûl. Response: If bearer is about to take a wound, remove a threat to prevent that wound. | |
The Witch-king, Black Captain (8R84) | Ringwraith | Minion • Nazgul | Enduring.
Each Man skirmishing The Witch-king loses all strength bonuses from weapons. | |
Charged Headlong (8U85) | Rohan | Event • Skirmish | If you have initiative, discard a possession to play a possession from your discard pile. | |
Doom Drove Them (8U86) | Rohan | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert a companion and either a Man or a companion to add a token here.
Skirmish: Remove a token here to exert a minion skirmishing a companion. | |
Éomer, Keeper of Oaths (8C87) | Rohan | Companion • Man | Valiant. When you play Éomer (except in your starting fellowship), you may reveal the top 10 cards of your draw deck and play all possessions revealed. Shuffle your draw deck. | |
Éowyn's Shield (8R88) | Rohan | Possession • Shield | Bearer must be a Man.
The minion archery total is –1. Skirmish: If bearer is Éowyn, add a threat and discard this possession to discard a hand weapon borne by a minion she is skirmishing. | |
Fury of the Northmen (8C89) | Rohan | Event • Skirmish | Exert a minion skirmishing a mounted Man. | |
No Living Man (8C90) | Rohan | Event • Skirmish | Exert Théoden to exert a minion for each Théoden signet you spot. | |
Rohirrim Army (8R91) | Rohan | Companion • Man | To play, spot 3 companions.
You may play Rohirrim Army any time you could play a regroup event. When you play Rohirrim Army, you may discard a minion. | |
Théoden, Tall and Proud (8R92) | Rohan | Companion • Man | Valiant.
While you can spot a Man, Théoden’s twilight cost is –1. If Théoden is killed, you may play a companion from your discard pile or draw deck. | |
Called Away (8R93) | Sauron | Condition • Support Area | Regroup: Discard a minion, spot a companion (except the Ring-bearer), and remove X burdens, where X is that companion's vitality, to return that companion to its owner's hand. | |
Gorgoroth Agitator (8U94) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
When you play this minion, if you can spot another besieger, you may add a threat for each companion over 4. Shadow: Remove a threat to play a engine from your discard pile. | |
Gorgoroth Assassin (8R95) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Assignment: Spot a engine or site you control to assign this minion to an unbound companion. | |
Gorgoroth Berserker (8R96) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger. Enduring.
Maneuver: If you have initiative, exert Gorgoroth Berserker twice to take control a site. Maneuver: Remove a threat and exert Gorgoroth Berserker twice to take control a site. | |
Gorgoroth Breaker (8U97) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Archery: Exert this minion or stack it on a site you control to make the fellowship archery total –2. | |
Gorgoroth Looter (8U98) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
When you play this minion, you may remove a burden to play a besieger stacked on a site. | |
Gorgoroth Patrol (8U99) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Regroup: If this minion is stacked on a site you control, discard this minion to make the move limit for this turn –1. | |
Gorgoroth Servitor (8U100) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Archery: Return this minion to your hand to make the fellowship archery total –2 and prevent the Free Peoples player from using archery special abilities. | |
Gorgoroth Stormer (8C101) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Shadow: If you have initiative, exert this minion to add a burden and make the Free Peoples player draw a card. | |
Great Hill Troll (8C102) | Sauron | Minion • Troll | Besieger. Fierce.
The twilight cost of this minion is –1 for each engine you spot. When you play this minion at sites 5 to 9, you may discard a Free Peoples condition. | |
Grond, Hammer of the Underworld (8R103) | Sauron | Possession • Support Area | Engine. Shadow: Play a minion to add a token here.
Regroup: Remove X tokens here to discard a Free Peoples card (except a companion) with a twilight cost of X. Discard a minion or this possession. | |
Morgai (8C104) | Sauron | Condition • Support Area | While you can spot a minion at site 5, the Shadow has initiative, regardless of the Free Peoples player’s hand.
Response: If a companion is played, discard a card from hand to take control of a site. Discard this condition. | |
Olog-hai of Mordor (8R105) | Sauron | Minion • Troll | Besieger. Fierce.
The twilight cost of this minion is –2 for each minion stacked on a site. Each time this minion wins a skirmish, you may play a besieger stacked on a site you control. That besieger is fierce and damage +1 until the regroup phase. | |
Siege Troop (8C106) | Sauron | Minion • Orc | Besieger.
Regroup: Exert this minion twice to take control of a site. | |
Their Marching Companies (8U107) | Sauron | Condition • Support Area | Engine. To play, spot a minion.
Regroup: Remove a threat to stack your minion on a site you control. Shadow: Remove a threat to play a minion stacked on a site you control. | |
Troll of Gorgoroth, Abomination of Sauron (8R108) | Sauron | Minion • Troll | Besieger. Fierce.
The twilight cost of this minion is –2 for each engine you spot. Regroup: Exert Troll of Gorgoroth to stack a besieger on a site you control. | |
Closer and Closer He Bent (8C109) | Shire | Condition • Support Area | Regroup: Exert an unbound Hobbit and add a burden to reveal your hand. Place each Free Peoples card revealed this way beneath your draw deck. | |
Morgai Foothills (8U110) | Shire | Condition • Support Area | When the fellowship moves from site 4, remove for each Ring-bound companion you spot.
Regroup: Discard a card from hand for each Ring-bound companion you can spot. Discard this condition. | |
So Fair, So Desperate (8C111) | Shire | Event • Skirmish | If the Shadow has initiative, add a threat to make an unbound Hobbit strength +1 for each card you spot. | |
Song of the Shire (8U112) | Shire | Condition • Support Area | Fellowship: Exert a companion and either a companion or a companion to add a token here.
Skirmish: Remove a token here to prevent an unbound companion from being overwhelmed unless his or her strength is tripled. | |
Sting, Bane of the Eight Legs (8R113) | Shire | Possession • Hand Weapon | Bearer must be Frodo or Sam.
Response: If a fierce skirmish involving bearer is about to end, add a threat to discard a minion involved in that skirmish. | |
Straining Towards Us (8C114) | Shire | Event • Regroup | Exert Frodo to remove for each Frodo signet you spot. | |
Unheeded (8R115) | Shire | Event • Response | If a minion exerts, exert an unbound Hobbit to wound that minion. | |
We Shall Meet Again Soon (8C116) | Shire | Event • Response | If the fellowship moves during the regroup phase, exert an unbound Hobbit to place a Shadow card from your discard pile on top of your draw deck. | |
The Dimholt (8U117) | Site | Site | Sanctuary. Underground. Fellowship: Add 3 threats to play an enduring companion from your draw deck. | |
City of the Dead (8U118) | Site | Site | Underground. Shadow: Remove 2 burdens to play an enduring minion from your draw deck or discard pile. | |
Crashed Gate (8U119) | Site | Site | At the start of the regroup phase, the Free Peoples player must add 3 threats or choose an opponent who may take control of a site. | |
Osgiliath Channel (8U120) | Site | Site | River. Regroup: Spot your minion and 6 companions to make the Free Peoples player choose to move again this turn. | |
Merry, Noble Warrior (8P121) | Shire | Companion • Hobbit | To play, spot a companion.
Skirmish: Discard 4 cards from hand to make Merry strength +2 for each companion you spot. | |
Pippin, Guard of Minas Tirith (8P122) | Shire | Companion • Hobbit | To play, spot a Man.
Skirmish: Discard 4 cards from hand to wound a minion Pippin is skirmishing twice if that minion bears a fortification. |
Tengwar Anthology[edit]
Portrait | Card Name | Culture | Card Type | Game Text |
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Gandalf, Leader of Men (8R15T) | Gandalf | Companion | When Gandalf is in your starting fellowship, his twilight cost is -2. | |
Shelob, Eater of Light (8R25T) | Gollum | Minion | Fierce.
When you play Shelob, you may play a possession from your draw deck. Shelob is strength +3 for each minion stacked on a possession. | |
King of the Dead, Oathbreaker (8R38T) | Gondor | Companion | Enduring. To play, spot a Wraith and add 2 threats.
Response: If Aragorn is about to take a wound in a skirmish, exert King of the Dead to prevent that wound. | |
Castamir of Umbar (8R51T) | Raider | Minion | Corsair. Enduring. Fierce.
Shadow: Exert Castamir of Umbar and play a corsair to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Corsair Marauder (8R57T) | Raider | Minion | Corsair.
When you play this minion, if you can spot another corsair, you may discard a possession to add 2 tokens to a card that already has a token on it. | |
Grond, Hammer of the Underworld (8R103T) | Sauron | Possession | Engine. Shadow: Play a minion to add a token here.
Regroup: Remove X tokens here to discard a Free Peoples card (except a companion) with a twilight cost of X. Discard a minion or this possession. |