CONTENTS: * 1 24"x22" Mounted Gameboard * 1 8"x22" Mounted Gameboard * 1 16-page Rulebook with Historical & Designer's Notes * 2 Sheets of Die-Cut Playing Pieces * 24 Pirate Cards * 40 Action Cards * 8 Ship Logs ~ "A highly-informative game, BLACKBEARD puts to rest several myths about those who went "A-Pyrating", while relating the careers of another era's scoundrels who became infamous, yet were often admired by the common man for their misdeeds. Players work both sides of the law. Each commands several historic Pirates plus King's Commissioners - a form of sea-going bounty hunter sent out to bring them to their final day of reckoning. The pace is dictated by a Fast Action card system that brings merchants over the horizon to be plundered or ports to be raided and sacked. If only it were so easy..."
