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Keep in mind that the [[Godfather]] role will appear as "not suspicious" if detected (if host checked "immune to detection" on [[Godfather]] settings.
 
Keep in mind that the [[Godfather]] role will appear as "not suspicious" if detected (if host checked "immune to detection" on [[Godfather]] settings.
  
Revealing himself/herself as a Sheriff early on can be risky, especially if no Doctors are available.  The Sheriff is ability-wise the most powerful Town role and will likely be a priority target for the Mafia.  The presence of a Doctor, or even the possible presence of a Doctor can substantially reduce the risk of death associated revealing the role in public.
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Revealing himself/herself as a Sheriff early on can be risky, especially if no Doctors are available.  The Sheriff is ability-wise the most powerful Town role and will likely be a priority target for the Mafia.  The presence of a Doctor, or even the possible presence of a Doctor can substantially reduce the risk of death associated with revealing the role in public.

Revision as of 22:31, 10 May 2011

Sheriff
Affiliation Town
Summary A Town-Aligned role that can find out the alignment of one player each night. Goal is to kill all mafia.
Goal Lynch every criminal and evildoer
Details
Has Night Ability? Yes
Abilities Check one player each night
Categories  ?
Investigation Results
Sheriff Not Suspicious
Investigator "patrol streets" Sheriff

This role can check one player each night to determine whether or not that player is part of the Mafia, Serial Killer, or Arsonist


Notes

The Framer can choose one player each night that will appear guilty to the Sheriff. Just because it says someone is part of the mafia doesn't mean that they are.

Strategies

Options

Detects Mafia (Default = on) (Preferred = on) Detects Serial Killer (Default = on) (Preferred = on) Detects Arsonist (Default = on) (Preferred = on)

It is generally recommended to use the last will to identify members that you've identified as Town, Mafia, or other.

Keep in mind that the Godfather role will appear as "not suspicious" if detected (if host checked "immune to detection" on Godfather settings.

Revealing himself/herself as a Sheriff early on can be risky, especially if no Doctors are available. The Sheriff is ability-wise the most powerful Town role and will likely be a priority target for the Mafia. The presence of a Doctor, or even the possible presence of a Doctor can substantially reduce the risk of death associated with revealing the role in public.