Nocturion returns with a refined and enhanced 2nd Edition featuring an updated rulebook, improved monster abilities, and rebalanced quests. These updates streamline gameplay, reduce downtime, and deliver an even richer gaming experience.The Evergreen Empire stands on the edge of ruin. After repelling a devastating elemental invasion, young Emperor Alexius IV struggles to restore his peoples lost glory. But he cannot do it alone. The noble houses of Evergreen hold the empires resources and influenceyet their self-interest keeps them divided. To secure the realms future, Alexius must determine which house is most loyal and deserving of the title first among equals.In Nocturion, players take on the roles of noble houses serving Emperor Alexius IV, completing quests to prove their loyalty and earn his favor. This dice-rolling, worker-placement, and resource-management game challenges players to gather resources, summon powerful Beasts with unique abilities, and recover their legendary heirlooms.The house that earns the most Victory Points claims the Emperors favorand victory!