The Trial

You join a line of people entering a massive building.

As you pass under a golden archway, horns blare, confetti explodes, and streamers glide down from the ceiling!

“Entrant {EntrantNumber}, you are the DECIDER for today's Trial.”

Choice	Effect
[Merchant] Guilty	Add Regret to your Deck. Obtain 2 random Relics.
[Merchant] Innocent	Add Shame to your Deck. Upgrade 2 cards.
[Noble] Guilty	Heal 10 HP.
[Noble] Innocent	Add Regret to your Deck. Gain 300 Gold.
[Nondescript] Guilty	Add Doubt to your Deck. Get 2 card rewards (3 cards each).
[Nondescript] Innocent	Add Doubt to your Deck. Transform 2 cards.

💡 After accepting, one of 3 random trials is chosen (Merchant, Noble, or Nondescript).

💡 Rejecting is not allowed — double downing abandons the run.

Regret	-	Unplayable. At the end of your turn, if this is in your Hand, lose 1 HP for each card in your Hand.
Shame	-	Unplayable. At the end of your turn, if this is in your Hand, gain 1 Frail.
Doubt	-	Unplayable. At the end of your turn, if this is in your Hand, gain 1 Weak.