Overview

Merchants of the Dark Road uses a rondel-style action system that requires planning several steps ahead. Travel around in your wagon to buy and sell items, recruit heroes, and deliver your wares to the outlying cities of Lumi. Brave the dark roads and join your opponent’s caravans with careful timing to become the richest and most prestigious merchant.

The lantern may flicker and fade, but the coin still shines.

Components

• 1 Kingdom Board
• 1 Market Wheel
• 5 building tiles
• 2 district markers
• 16 lantern tokens
• 24 quartz tokens
• 12 horseshoe tokens
• 60 coin tokens
• 4 wagon boards
• 4 players screens
• 4 prestige markers
• 4 wagon pawns
• 48 hero cards
• 22 companion cards
• 26 event cards
• 7 steed cards
• 19 deed cards
• 30 commission tiles
• 6 wagon upgrade tiles
• 81 goods tiles
• 28 night dice
• 8 illuminated dice
• 5 market dice
• 5 travel dice
• 1 oracle die
• 1 ruins die
• 1 private concern wagon
• 1 private concern prestige marker
• 1 private concern goods marker
• 10 private concern action cards
• 6 guild notice cards
• 3 sarcophagus cards
• 6 delivery tiles
• 1 rulebook
• 1 solo rulebook/adventure book
• 70 cards size 44×67mm, 45 cards size 59x91mm, 26 cards size 87x112mm