For two decades, the Worldspanner Factions board game series has gathered 32 awards, including eleven #1 Game of All Time/Game of Year awards, Worldspanner Factions is a unique blend of tactics, resource management, and adventure. Build a beautiful map and split players into two teams. Recruit a company of heroes from across time, genre, and universe. Your heroes find favor with the nine faction houses by handling quests, from the humble labors of Green Vale to the rulership of Crown District and the diabolical plans of Dreadmark. Helpful heroes gain resources like gold, boosts, and equipment. Use these resources to your team’s greatest benefit. But enemy heroes will be nearby, making life hazardous for your hard-working heroes. They may be armed, they may have nasty pets, or they might be terrifying all on their own. Victory goes to the team that earns favor with the Faction houses and with the Queen Mother of the games, Lith. Beware! While fighting is part of Factions, it’s not your primary objective. Factions is a tricky tactical and resource management challenge—a game of efficient plans and clever Contains 49 heroes, 90 treasures and a selection of map pieces, making each play different--new teams gathering new treasure on a completely new map. Expansions bring both the treasure count and the hero count up to 360--The Full Degree.