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back any apprentice cards. The bottle is passed on in a clock-
wise direction and immediately a new round starts.
One, two or three stars
If stars appear on the die, the apprentices have
made an excellent magic potion. Scoring is done
whereby the two balls in the bottle neck are
important. They indicate how far the apprentices
of the corresponding colors may move towards the castle.
• first ball = two cards ahead
• second ball = one card ahead
Also, one or two players get back apprentice cards according
to the number of stars on the die.
Example:
Red moves their apprentice two cards towards the
castle. Blue moves one square..
One star: Yellow gets back one apprentice
card from the collecting pile.
Two stars: yellow and red both get back one
card from the collecting pile.
Three stars: yellow, red and green each get back
each one card from the colleting pile.
“A new round starts ...“
Each player tops up the cards in their hand from the provision
pile so that they have again five cards in their hand. If a
how to “bluff”. A toad card is immediately
taken back into the hand...
If an apprentice places their master card, it
means that the big master of magic discovers
the apprentices trying to do magic in secret.
All apprentice cards and the master card are
placed into the collecting pile and this round is finished. The
bottle is passed on in a clockwise direction and immediately
a new round starts.
If no master card has been placed, the insert with the balls
is introduced into the magic bottle. Then the player shakes
the bottle thoroughly and lets the balls fall into the bottle
neck. The next player in a clockwise direction throws the
magic die.
”Which symbol appears
on the magic die?“
The bottle
The magic potion has not yet been prepared
properly! Shake the bottle again and throw the
magic die once more.
The master of magic
Oh dear, the master of magic has discovered
the apprentices doing magic secretly. He
immediately finishes this round. No apprentice
moves on the path towards the castle or gets
