• 3. Sequence of Play
• RANDOM EVENTS TABLE
• PUBLIC REACTION TABLE
• RECRUITING TABLE
• LEGION ALLEGIANCE TABLE
• EXPLORATION TABLE

3. Sequence of Play

1. Mortality Phase
2. Revenue Phase
   1. Each Faction Leader collects 3T, each Senator 1T.
   2. Each Committee member may make dr for corruption.
   3. State Treasurer, Supervisor of Public Buildings and Harbor Master receive extra income.
   4. State receives 100T.
   5. State pays 2T per fleet or legion.
   6. State pays 20T per Active War, 25T per Lost War.
   7. State pays 1T per every 5 trade fleets/caravans.
   8. Provinces.
   9. Contributions are made.
   10. Funds are re-distributed.
3. Trade Phase
   1. All players collect trade goods for traders and trade concessions.
   2. Players may trade goods among themselves.
   3. Beginning with the HRAO, players sell goods in player order.
   4. Players pay taxes on trade revenue according to the current tax rate.
   5. Overseer of the Agora receives extra income.
   6. Unsold goods are warehoused.
   7. Trade income is distributed.
4. Forum Phase
   Beginning with the HRAO, each player has an initiative in turn:
   1. Make a DR: 7=Random Event, otherwise, draw a card.
   2. May make one Persuasion Attempt.
   3. May attempt to attract a Trader.
   4. May appoint new Faction Leader.
   5. After each player has had an initiative, make sole bids for remaining initiatives up to 6. After all initiatives are complete, roll for ageing leaders and returning Senators and Trade Concessions. Return all sold trade goods to the Trade Destination Mat. Tally votes in Carthage.
5. Senate Phase
   1. Elect two Suffetes. Suffetes assign Home and Marine Suffete.
   2. Committee Members whose terms have expired leave office. Fill vacant Committee Memberships.
   3. Conduct Prosecutions.
   4. Fill vacant Governorships.
   5. Conduct all other business including:
      • Recruit/Disband Forces.
      • Prosecute Wars.
      • Fund Explorations.
      • Sue for peace.
      • Raise or lower Tax Rate.
      • Recall governors.
      • Assign Trade Concessions.
   6. Adjourn Senate.
6. Exploration and Combat Phase.
   1. Resolve active explorations.
   2. Resolve active wars and revolts.
   3. Adjust unprosecuted wars.
   4. Apply results of Peace Treaties.
7. Revolution Phase
   1. Non-Victorious Generals check the Public Reaction Table.
   2. Play, trade or discard excess Intrigue Cards.
   3. Entering Statesmen must be played now.
   4. Governors and Victorious Commanders return forces or revolt.

RANDOM EVENTS TABLE

PUBLIC REACTION TABLE

Roll DR for each non-victorious commander. Ignore final results greater than 3 if commander has not yet returned to Carthage.

Modify the roll as follows:

• If combat result was Disaster, -4
• If combat result was Stalemate, -2
• Add Commander's Popularity.

1. Executed.
   
2. Executed.
   
3. Executed.
   
4. Commits suicide.
   
5. Executed in Carthage.
   
6. Pay fine and lose popularity equal to DR.*
   
7. Pay fine and lose popularity equal to DR.*
   
8. Pay fine and lose popularity equal to dr.*
   
9. Pay fine and lose popularity equal to dr.*
   
10. Held blameless.
    
11. Held blameless.
    
12. Receives commendation. Receive dr talents from Bank.

*Senator pays fine fine from personal treasury. If funds are insufficient, payment comes from the faction treasury. If the full amount is still unpaid, Senator loses Influence and Popularity equal to the amount of the shortfall.

RECRUITING TABLE

Cost	Type	Number	When Available to Force Pool
10T	Carthaginian	2	Start of game
10T	Balearic Slingers	2	Start of game
8T	Celtiberians	4	Start of game
9T	Campanian Swordsmen	3	Start of game
9T	Fleet	25	Start of game
1T	Exploration Fleet	---	Start of game
1T	Caravan	---	Start of game
9T	Libyan Light Infantry	4	Libya province exists
8T	Numidian Cavalry	4	Numidia province exists
12T	Elephant	2	both when any one of Libya, Numidia or Morocco provinces exist
9T	Sikels	2	for Sicilian, Roman Wars only
5T	Gallic Swordsmen	5	for 2nd, 3rd Roman Wars only

LEGION ALLEGIANCE TABLE

Modifiers:

• +1 drm per Talent each

• Early Republic: 5-6
• Late Republic: 4-6

EXPLORATION TABLE

• For each 5 fleets/caravans that the expedition is short of the number printed on the Exploration Card, subtract 1 from TDR.

1. Raiders Attack. Lose all fleets/caravans.
2. Raiders Attack. Lose all fleets/caravans.
3. Raiders Attack. Lose all fleets/caravans.
4. Raiders Attack. Lose TDR fleets/caravans.
5. Raiders Attack. Lose DR + 2 fleets/caravans.
6. Raiders Attack. Lose DR + 1 fleets/caravans.
7. Raiders Attack. Lose DR fleets/caravans.
8. Raiders Attack. Lose dr + 2 fleets/caravans.
9. Raiders Attack. Lose dr + 1 fleets/caravans.
10. Raiders Attack. Lose dr fleets/caravans.
11. Lost. Lose dr + 2 fleets/caravans.
12. Lost. Lose dr + 1 fleets/caravans.
13. Lost. Lose dr fleets/caravans.
14. Success. Lose DR fleets/caravans.
15. Success. Lose dr + 2 fleets/caravans.
16. Success. Lose dr + 1 fleets/caravans.
17. Success. Lose dr fleets/caravans.
18. Success. No losses.

Draw a Mortality Chit vs. the Explorer for every 5 losses or fraction thereof.