Cactus Game Design Message Boards

Solomon's Palace
Evil Fortress
-Holds any number of Evil non-Hebrew O.T. Human Females-
"When attacked, you may give attacker a character here to Convert his O.T. Male Human to an Evil Character in female's Brigade(s)."
~II Chronicles 8:11

Michael Rises
0/0 Green/White Good Enhancement, TC
-Prophecy-
"Search deck or discard pile for Michael and place on him: when blocked, search Discard Pile for an O.T. Silver Enhancement."
~Daniel 12:1

Angel by the River
7/8 Silver Hero, WC
"Protect Daniel Heroes from Discard and Conversion. If Prince of Persia is not in play, may exchange with Daniel or Michael in deck, play, or discard."
~Daniel 10:5

Angel in the Den
0/12 Silver Hero
"Protect Human Heroes from Discard. If no Lost Soul is rescued this turn, capture a Human Evil Character to opponent's Land of Bondage."
~Daniel 6:22

Writing on the Wall
-2/-2 White/Crimson Dual Enhancement
"If opposed, Negate an Evil card in battle to end the battle."
~Daniel 5:25

Lions' Den
Silver Site
"Discard contents if opponent plays a Good Dominant other than Angel of the Lord."
~Same

Hesitation
0/0 Black Evil Enhancement
"If your opponent would rescue a Lost Soul this turn, set it aside instead. Soul is protected from other effects. Opponent rescues soul on his next draw phase. Cannot be Prevented."

Patricide
0/0 Green Good Enhancement
-Based on Prophecy-
"Interrupt the Battle and cause two Evil Characters to fight each other."
~Ezekiel 5:10

Nicolaitans
4/4 Crimson Evil Character
-Heretic, Generic, Genderless-
"If opponent plays an Enhancement that Cannot be Interrupted, Protect all N.T. Lost Souls from Rescue. Cannot be Negated."
~Revelation 2:13

Desolate City
Evil Fortress
"When played from hand, Discard your Fortress. If your Heretic or False Prophet is defeated, you may Discard this card or a card in opponent's Land of Bondage to add your Demon to battle."
~Revelation 18:2

Antichrist
6/7 Grey/Crimson Evil Character
-Generic, Genderless, False Prophet, Heretic-
"If all your Human Evil Characters are Heretics or False Prophets, negate Characters and Enhancements. Cannot be Negated."
~I John 2:18

Jezebel
1/1 Grey/Crimson Evil Character
-Female, Heretic, False Prophet-
"If opponent draws or has drawn this phase, protect N.T. Lost Souls from rescue. May band with a Male N.T. Evil Character. Cannot be Negated."
~Revelation 2:20

Palace at Damascus
Evil Fortress
-Holds one Grey Curse-
"When your Syrian King blocks, search deck for an O.T. Grey card. Protect contents from opponents."
~I Kings 15:18

Syrian Army
10/10 Grey Evil Character, WC
-Generic, Syrian-
"Negate Special Abilities on non-Warrior Class Heroes and non-Weapon Class Enhancements. If defeated while David is in play, heal Evil Character and Convert to Red."
~II Samuel 10:19

Syrian Mercenaries
1/1 Grey Evil Character, WC
-Generic, Syrian-
"If banded into battle, increase abilities by 10/10 for remainder of battle. Protected from Discard unless Joab is in battle. Negate protection from capture."
~II Samuel 10:6

Lost Soul
"When Drawn, search deck for a Site."

Lost Soul
"When drawn, search each deck for a Lost Soul and put in play."

Sectaraimism
Gray/Crimson Curse (1/3)
If opponent Bands a N.T. Hero into Battle , Holder May Instead Convert that Character to a Gray or Crimson Brigade Evil Character. Opponent May Reveal All Good Cards in hand to Negate This. Protect From Discard, if a Heretic or Pharisee are in Play.(Alternate Version: [Opponent May Reveal All Good Cards in Hand Instead.] (Same Verse)

Luke
9/10 Gold Hero
-Physician-
"You may force an opponent to draw 2 to search discard pile for a gold Luke or John card and add it to hand."
(Same Verse)

Bartimaeus
2/4 Gold hero
"While you opponent has fewer then two evil characters of the same brigade in play convert enhancements cannot be negated."
Luke 18:39

"God be merciful"
2/2 Gold enhancement, TC
"Regardless of protection, convert one of your Evil characters to a hero to search deck or discard pile for Christ's Love or two convert enhancements."
Luke 18:13b

Christ's Love
Good Dominant
-May not be in the same deck as Grapes of Wrath-
"Place in territory. Any time an EC would be discarded convert it to a hero instead. Search draw or Discard pile for Master's Table, protect it from opponent's cards. You may reveal your hand to negate protection from conversion."
Romans 8:39

Witch of Endor
8/7 Pale green EC
-Female, Magician, X = number of your magicians in play-
Ability: Search draw pile for House at Endor. You may Place X heroes from an opponent's discard pile into their land of bondage or you may capture a king
(Same verse)

Simon the Magician
4/6 Pale Green/Crimson
-Male, Magician, heretic-
Everything else: Same

Greed
2/7 orange EC
-Demon, sin-
"If opponent has drawn more then four cards this turn shuffle this card into deck to protect all lost souls from rescue. Cannot be negated"

Magic trick*
1/1 Pale green enhancement, TC
-Related to magic-
"Place this on your single colored magician( or Simon). When that character blocks name a card, if it is in your opponent's hand reveal the top card of your deck, you may discard it to protect all lost souls from rescue by heroes or you may add it to hand."

Paintings of Abominations
0/6 Pale Green/Grey Evil enhancement, TC
"Place in opponent's territory, while you have a magician or false prophet in in play protect opponent's deck from their cards."
(Same verse)

Demonic Pact*
Multi-evil enhancement, TC
-To play discard two of your heroes-
"While this card remains in play all cards with 'cannot be' in the special ability have no effect. Discard this card in the upkeep phase. You may discard a card from hand or territory instead."

Book of Magic*
Artifact
-may be activated on a magician-(Might be too powerful...)
"The first enhancement played by your magician cannot be interrupted. During the upkeep phase you must reveal and place two cards from hand (or one if it's a dominant) beneath deck, You may discard this card instead.  Opponent may discard a good dominant from hand to negate and discard this card."

House at Endor
Evil fort
-Holds any number of magicians, protect cards here from discard- 
"If your magician is in battle you may negate all protect abilities. You may exchange a magician here with a magician in your draw pile."

Ai
Gold Site
"No good Dominants may be played for three turns."
Joshua 7:5

Try to guess my favorite themes.

"*" Designates cards that I believe are OP.

Philistine Rulers
5/5 Black Evil Character
Warrior Class
Generic, Philistine Royalty, Fought Earthly Battle
"If opponent has searched for or exchanged cards this battle, discard O.T. humans in play equal to the amount of cards searched for and/or exchanged. May band to a magician. Cannot be prevented."
1 Samuel 6:4

Five Golden Tumors
0/5 Black Enhancement
Offering
"For every Philistine site in your territory, make opponent put a card from hand on top of deck (limit 3) or draw a card (limit 2).

Five Golden Rats
0/5 Black Enhancement
Offering
"For every O.T. evil fortress in your territory, exchange one of your random face-down artifacts with any opponent's face-down artifact. Philistines are immune to Israelites."

So the five kings were gathered when they took the ark (hence the exchange), and they consulted their magicians to decide to give the 10 offerings (hence the band). For the two enhancements, the magicians suggested a tumor for every major city, and rats for every major town, there were five of each. 

Angel Chariots
2/2 Silver GE, WC
Special Ability: If used by an Angel, Holder may interrupt the battle, draw 2 cards, and play a silver enhancement.
Identifiers: OT, Depicts a Weapon, Involves Music 
Verse: Psalms 68:17

CARD TITLE: Hadad
CARD TYPE: Evil Character
CLASS:
IDENTIFIERS: Edomite
STATS: 6/9
BRIGADE COLOR: Crimson
SPECIAL ABILITY: May band to a female Egyptian. You may place a Site from hand in your territory to deactivate an Artifact.
SCRIPTURE: 1 Kings 11:14

CARD TITLE: Surrounding Edomites
CARD TYPE: Evil Character
CLASS: Warrior
IDENTIFIERS: Edomite, Generic, Army
STATS: 10/6
BRIGADE COLOR: Crimson
SPECIAL ABILITY: Select a good Enhancement in Opponent's hand and place it in Opponent's territory. Opponent must play that Enhancement first the next time he gains initiative.
SCRIPTURE: 2 Chronicles 21:9

CARD TITLE: Doeg
CARD TYPE: Evil Character
CLASS: Warrior
IDENTIFIERS: Edomite
STATS: 8/8
BRIGADE COLOR: Crimson
SPECIAL ABILITY: If a King is in play, remove a Priest from the game. At any time during the battle, you may exchange an inactive Artifact in your artifact pile with an Evil Enhancement in your deck.
SCRIPTURE: 1 Samuel 22:18

CARD TITLE: Foul Spirit
CARD TYPE: Evil Character
CLASS:
IDENTIFIERS: Demon, Generic
STATS: 6/7
BRIGADE COLOR: Orange
SPECIAL ABILITY: If Opponent has more than 3 Dominants in their discard pile, immune to banded Heroes. Cannot be prevented.
SCRIPTURE: Mark 9:25

CARD TITLE: There is no God
CARD TYPE: Evil Enhancement
CLASS: Territory
IDENTIFIERS: X= # of Dominants in opponent's discard pile
STATS:
BRIGADE COLOR: Multi
SPECIAL ABILITY: Discard X cards in Opponent's hand or deck.
SCRIPTURE: Psalm 14:1

CARD TITLE: Preaching Heresy
CARD TYPE: Evil Enhencement
CLASS:
IDENTIFIERS:
STATS:
BRIGADE COLOR: Crimson
SPECIAL ABILITY: Place on a Heretic. Any time opponent places a card, you may reveal an Evil Dominant or Evil enhancement from hand to remove a Dominant in opponent's deck from the game.
SCRIPTURE: 2 Corinthians 11:4

Trying to get Silver to be able to stand on its own...

Michael's Army
12/12 WC silver hero
Unique, X = number of dominants in opponent's discard pile
"Once per game, if all your heroes in play and set-aside are warrior-class angels, you may return up to X evil cards in opponent's territory and/or hand to top of owners' decks.  Cannot be negated if Michael is in play."
 
Swift
5/2 WC silver hero
Generic
"Negate draw, play, and protect abilities on evil and neutral cards.  May band to a warrior-class angel.  Cannot be negated by an evil card."
 
Weapon of Light
3/2 WC silver enhancement
"Reveal the top 2 cards of opponent's deck.  Discard the evil cards and put Lost Souls in play.  Place the rest beneath opponent's deck."
 
Throne of God
Good fortress
Plays to set-aside, holds any number of silver angels
"Protect this card and contents from evil and opponents' cards.  When a silver angel is placed here, it remains for two turns and you may draw two cards.  Cannot be negated."

Will add more non-silver cards later.

CARD TITLE: Windows of Heaven
CARD TYPE: Good Fortress
CLASS:
IDENTIFIERS: Holds up to 3 heroes
STATS:
BRIGADE COLOR:
SPECIAL ABILITY: While a Genesis Hero remains in territory, ignore search or draw abilities on evil cards. Discard this and contents to remove an O.T. Evil Character from the game.

Evil dominant.
SA: negate all CBN CBI CBP abilities for remainder of turn.

The seven Seals as Dominants:

The First Seal. Revelations 6:2 “Search Deck for any Dominant”
The Second Seal. Revelations 6:4 “Holder may initiate 2 battles this turn. Only one lost soul maybe rescued this turn.”
The Third Seal. Revelations 6:5 “You may shuffle lost souls from your territory or place lost souls from opponent’s deck in to that opponent’s land of bondage so that each player has an equal # of lost souls in play”
The Fourth Seal. Revelations 6:7-8 “Shuffle all characters in each players’ territory including yours”
The Fifth Seal. Revelations 6:9 “Return all NT heros from each players discard to play”
The Sixth Seal. Revelations 6:12-14 “Discard all sites or fortresses in play”
The Seventh Seal. Revelations 8:1 “Negate a Dominant card played by your opponent this turn except Son of God.”

Nehushtan
Type: Artifact • Brigade: None • Ability: None • Class: None • Special Ability: Heal a hero in play. Limit once per turn. Discard if King Hezekiah is in play. • Identifiers: O.T. Item • Verse: 2 Kings 18:4 •

Jubal
Type: Hero Char. • Brigade: White • Ability: 6/8 • Class: none • Special Ability: Search deck for a musician and add it to hand or battle • Identifiers: musician • Verse: Gen 4:21 •

Harp
Type: Hero Enh. • Brigade: White • Ability: 0/3 • Class: Territory • Special Ability: Place on your musician, that musician is immune to all evil kings and demons. Holder may place this card beneath deck to heal all heroes in play • Identifiers: Involves music • Verse: 1 Samuel 16:23 •

Necromancer
Type: Evil Char. • Brigade: Pale Green • Ability: 2 \ 3 • Class: None  • Special Ability: Interrupt Wall of Protection. May exchange character with any demon in a discard pile.  • Identifiers: Magician, Generic • Verse: Deuteronomy 18:11 •

 Murderer’s Sword
Type: Evil Enh. • Brigade: Multicolor • Ability: 3 \ 2 • Class: Weapon • Special Ability: May discard evil character to discard a hero in play • Identifiers: None • Verse: Numbers 35:16 •

Queen Vashti
Type: Evil Character • Brigade: Brown • Ability: 4/4 • Class: None • Special Ability: Set aside abilities cannot be negated this turn.  • Identifiers: Persian Royalty • Verse: Esther 1:9 •

King Xerxes
Type: Evil Character • Brigade: Brown • Ability: X/X• Class: Warrior • Special Ability:  Discard Queen Vashti to set aside a human hero with a banding ability for 2 turns. May band to Queen Vashti or Haman. • Identifiers: X = number of human evil characters in play. Persian Royalty • Verse: Esther 1:2•

Persian Banquet
Type: Evil Fortress • Brigade: None • Ability: None• Class: None • Special Ability: You may search deck for a Persian Evil Character and add it to battle. Shuffle that character into deck after battle. May be used twice per game. • Identifiers: • Verse: Esther 1:5-6 •

Xerxes Fury
Type: Evil Enhancement • Brigade: Brown • Ability: None • Class: Territory • Special Ability: Place this card in opponents territory for X turns. Negate draw abilities on opponents characters. You may discard this card to remove a female hero from the game. • Identifiers: X= number of opponents O.T. weapon-class heroes. • Verse: • Esther 2:1

Vashti's Exile
Type: Evil Enhancement • Brigade: Brown • Ability: None • Class: None • Special Ability: If all of your evil characters in play are Persians, set aside a hero for 3 turns to draw a card. • Identifiers: None • Verse: Esther 1:21 •

Stephen
7/7 Blue/Red Hero
Acts 6:8, Deacon, Martyr
May Band to a Martyr or Deacon to Protect Heroes from Conversion and Negate Curses. If Discarded, Search Deck for a NT Good Enhancement or Convert an Evil Human to a Red Hero.

Philip the Evangelist
4/6 Blue Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon, X = # of your Deacons.
Band to a Deacon to Search Discard Pile a NT Blue Enhancement of */2 or less and put it under Deck or Draw X (Max 2). Immune to Heretics.

Timon
3/4 Blue Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon
May Band to a Deacon to Reveal Opponents Hand. If Opponent has the Most Lost Souls, Discard an Evil Card in that hand to Draw 1.

Prochorus
3/4 Blue Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon
May band to a Deacon to Negate Reduce Abilities. Protect Deacons from Capture and Removal while in play.

Nicanor
5/5 Blue/Red Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon, Martyr, X= # of Heroes in your Discard Pile - # of Characters Removed.
May band to a Deacon or a Martyr to force The player with the least Cards in hand to Draw X. If Discarded, Discard the top X Cards of Opponents Deck.

Parmenas
4/6 Blue/Red Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon, Martyr
May band to a Deacon to Negate Protect Abilities and gain Site Access to NT Sites. If Discarded, Search Discard Pile for a NT Good Enhancement and Activate it's effect. Cannot be Interrupted.

Nicolas of Antioch
5/5 Blue Hero
Acts 6:5, Deacon
May band to a Deacon to Search Deck for a Convert Card. If Opponent does not have a Lost Soul, All Heroes may Retreat to Search Opponents Deck for a Lost Soul. Cannot be Prevented.

Servant Angel
5/6 Silver WC Hero
Rev. 22:3, X = # of your Revelation Angels.
Draw X (Max 3) or Shuffle X Cards in Opponents hand into their Deck (Max 3). May play a Single color Revelation Enhancement. Cannot be Interrupted.

Guiding Angel
7/7 Silver Hero
Rev. 19:10, Angel, Prophet
Search Discard Pile for a Single Color Revelation Enhancement place it under Deck. Protect Decks from Opponents while in play.

Angel of Might
8/9 Silver WC Hero
Rev. 10:1, Angel, Warrior, Prophet
May Band to an Angel. First Strike. Draw 1, your Opponent must Discard 1.

Angels bound at the Euphrates
7/6 Silver WC Hero
Rev. 9:15, Generic, Genderless
Negate all Protect Abilities on Evil Fortresses while is in play. Negate and Discard a Site. May band to a Warrior Class Angel.

Angelic Army and Horsemen
10/10 Silver WC Hero
Rev. 9:16, Generic, Angel, Genderless
Negate Evil Humans, Artifacts, and Lost Souls in Sites. First Strike. Cannot be Negated.

Angel of the Waters
6/8 Silver Hero
Rev. 16:5, Angel
Protect Angels from Capture while in play. Protect Sites and Lost Souls from Opponents. This Card has Site Access.

The First Living Creature
8/6 Silver Hero
Rev. 4:7, Angel, Musician
Protect Angels from Discard Abilities. Angels have First Strike while in play. Cannot be Negated by a Demon. You may Reveal Hand to Discard a Demon.

The Second Living Creature
4/4 Silver Hero
Rev. 4:7, Angel, Musician
Angels cannot be Negated. Negate Immune Abilities on Humans. If no Silver Site is in play, You may Discard a Site. Place Lost Soul under Deck.

The Third Living Creature
5/7 Silver Hero
Rev. 4:7, Angel, Musician
Silver Revelation Enhancements Cannot be Negated by a Human. Immune to WC Humans. Cannot be Negated by a Character. Play an Enhancement Involving Music.

The Fourth Living Creature
6/9 Silver Hero
Rev. 4:7, Angel, Musician, X= # of your Revelation Classless Angels.
Protect Angels from Capture and Conversion. Site Access. Place an Artifact under Deck to Ignore NT Humans of X/* or less. Cannot be Negated by a Card of X/* or more.

The Twenty-Four Elders
12/6 Silver/White Hero
Rev. 4:4, Angel, Elder, Musician, Generic
Protect Generic Angels from Discard while in play. If a Unique Angel is in play, all Angels have Site Access while in play. May band to a Living Creature. Cannot be Negated.

Comforting Elder
3/3 Silver Hero
Rev. 5:5, Angel, Elder
May band to John or a Classless Revelation Angel. Search Deck or Discard Pile for a Good Territory Class, Set-Aside or Healing Enhancement.

Teaching Elder
3/5 Silver/White Hero
Rev. 7:13, Elder, Angel, Musician
May band to John. If John is added into battle, Search Opponent's Deck for a Hero or Lost Soul and play it, If it is a Hero, John gains that effect.

War in Heaven
5/5 Silver Good Enhancement
Rev. 12:7
Return All Humans to Owners Territory. If Used by a Warrior Class Revelation Hero, Negate Demons, Cannot be Negated by a Demon.

Assyria
Purple Site
-Assyrian, Holds 1 captured character for each Assyrian in play-
"When your Assyrian captures a character, you may place it here. Your Assyrians gain 1/1 for each captured character here."
~II Kings 15:29

Halah
Green Site
-Assyrian, Holds 1 active Assyria's Tribute-
"Restrict players from playing Samaria Sites. Your Assyrians cannot be ignored. Protect your Assyrian Sites from opponents."
~II Kings 17:6

Exorcists
6/7 Pale Green/Crimson EC
-Generic, Magician, Heretic-
"Roll a die. If the result is 3 or 6, you may take an opponent's demon. May band to a magician(, heretic,) or demon. Cannot be interrupted."
~Acts 19:13
 
Man with Evil Spirit
9/9 Brown/Orange EC
-Human, Demon-
"Choose human or demon. This character is treated only as that type this battle. You may discard a good enhancement in play to decrease its bearer by 2/2. Cannot be interrupted."
~Acts 19:16
 
Joyful Homecoming
3/3 Multi GE
-Parable-
"Interrupt the battle and return all characters not under their owner's control to owners' territories. Cannot be negated."
~Luke 15:6

Diotrephes 3/5 Crimson EC
SA: May set aside a NT Evangelist for two turns. May search deck for a site and place a NT Lost Soul there. May band to a heretic. If Diotrephes is discarded, place it beneath deck instead.
III John 9-10
Identifiers: Heretic

Hymenaeus 4/5 Crimson EC
May band to Alexander. Return NT Evangelists to Territory. Discard this character if Paul enters the field of play. May select two heroes in territories to fight each other.
Identifiers: Heretic

Alexander 4/5 Crimson EC
Discard this character if Paul enters the field of play. Look at the top X cards of deck. May add one NT Site or Evil card to hand. Place the rest beneath deck.
  Identifiers: Heretic, X is the number of NT sites in play.

Divisions in the Church X/3 Crimson/Black EE
If used by a NT EC, Interrupt the battle and return one NT human hero (except an evangelist) to territory. Then, select another NT human Hero to fight that Hero.
Identifiers: Involves Heresy, X= the number of Heretics in Play.

Discord Rainbow EE 2/4
If used by an NT Evil Character, and there is a NT site in play, set 2 Heroes aside for 2 turns. Cannot be negated unless 3 or more NT Heroes are in play or set-aside area.

Haven't decided how to do this yet.

Lost Soul
This lost soul may only be rescued by a converted character.

House in Jerusalem
Multi-color site
May be used for no more than two rescue attempts per game. If a lost soul is placed in this site, it may only be rescued by a converted character.

Another site that protects itself? Heck.No.