From 5e6f24c1d4934b8a1fc8dc67f3c09e1290883791 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 22Chaos <48512901+22Chaos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 15:14:58 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Add norebo: A resistance who unwittingly appears as a spy
 to other spies. Implemented as a card, not a role. Currently, only the
 Assassin can see Norebo. Not saved in database records. Not yet announced at
 the end of the game.

---
 .../gameEngine/cards/avalon/norebo.ts         | 62 +++++++++++++++++++
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/cards.ts        |  2 +
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/types.ts        |  1 +
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts               | 12 ++--
 .../gameEngine/roles/avalon/assassin.ts       |  7 ++-
 5 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/avalon/norebo.ts

diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/avalon/norebo.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/avalon/norebo.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e16b45c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/avalon/norebo.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+import { Card, ICard } from '../types';
+import { SocketUser } from '../../../../sockets/types';
+import { Alliance } from '../../types';
+import shuffleArray from '../../../../util/shuffleArray';
+
+
+
+class Norebo implements ICard {
+  private thisRoom: any;
+
+  static card = Card.Norebo;
+  card = Card.Norebo;
+
+  indexOfPlayerHolding = -1; //TODO not sure if should be 0 like other cards.
+
+  description =
+'A random resistance member who unknowingly appears as a spy to other spies. Card does not change hands.';
+  constructor(thisRoom: any) {
+    this.thisRoom = thisRoom;
+  }
+
+  initialise(): void {
+    this.setHolder(0)
+      //the number 0 doesn't matter
+    ;
+  }
+
+  setHolder(index: number): void {
+    //assign to a random Resistance member
+    let resPlayersIndexes=[];
+    for (let i = 0; i < this.thisRoom.playersInGame.length; i++) {
+      if (this.thisRoom.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Resistance) {
+        resPlayersIndexes.push(i);
+        this.indexOfPlayerHolding=i;
+      }
+      }
+      resPlayersIndexes = shuffleArray(resPlayersIndexes);
+      this.indexOfPlayerHolding=resPlayersIndexes[0];
+     // console.log("Norebo started with player", this.indexOfPlayerHolding);
+    }
+
+  checkSpecialMove(
+    socket: SocketUser,
+    buttonPressed: 'yes' | 'no',
+    selectedPlayers: string[],
+  ): boolean {
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  getPublicGameData(): any {
+    /* TODO: (Can delete this function. Not absolutely necessary)
+        Public data to show the user(s) e.g. who holds the lady of the lake */
+    return {
+      norebo: {
+        index: this.indexOfPlayerHolding,
+        name: this.card,
+      },
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+export default Norebo;
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/cards.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/cards.ts
index b3e61ae3b..1f5c2a073 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/cards.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/cards.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import LadyOfTheLake from './avalon/ladyOfTheLake';
 import RefOfTheRain from './avalon/refOfTheRain';
 import SireOfTheSea from './avalon/sireOfTheSea';
+import Norebo from './avalon/norebo';
 
 export const avalonCards = {
   [LadyOfTheLake.card]: LadyOfTheLake,
   [RefOfTheRain.card]: RefOfTheRain,
   [SireOfTheSea.card]: SireOfTheSea,
+  [Norebo.card]: Norebo,
 };
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/types.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/types.ts
index 27a0fcf6b..d593ff133 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/types.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/cards/types.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ export enum Card {
   LadyOfTheLake = 'Lady of the Lake',
   RefOfTheRain = 'Ref of the Rain',
   SireOfTheSea = 'Sire of the Sea',
+  Norebo = 'Norebo',
 }
 
 export interface ICard {
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
index f03d68edb..451df3676 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ class Game extends Room {
   specialRoles: any;
   specialPhases: any;
   specialCards: any;
+  //cardKeysInPlay: any; //making public TODO maybe this line is useless
 
   gameTimer: GameTimer;
   dateTimerExpires: Date;
@@ -519,6 +520,12 @@ class Game extends Room {
       }
     }
 
+    // Initialise all the Cards
+    for (let i = 0; i < this.cardKeysInPlay.length; i++) {
+      this.specialCards[this.cardKeysInPlay[i]].initialise();
+    }
+
+
     // Prepare the data for each person to see for the rest of the game.
     // The following data do not change as the game goes on.
     for (let i = 0; i < this.playersInGame.length; i++) {
@@ -601,11 +608,6 @@ class Game extends Room {
       this.voteHistory[this.playersInGame[i].request.user.username] = [];
     }
 
-    // Initialise all the Cards
-    for (let i = 0; i < this.cardKeysInPlay.length; i++) {
-      this.specialCards[this.cardKeysInPlay[i]].initialise();
-    }
-
     this.distributeGameData();
 
     this.botIndexes = [];
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/assassin.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/assassin.ts
index b8a0940e0..efa3376e8 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/assassin.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/assassin.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ import Game from '../../game';
 import { Phase } from '../../phases/types';
 import { IRole, Role } from '../types';
 import Assassination from '../../phases/avalon/assassination';
+import { Card } from '../../cards/types';
+
 
 class Assassin implements IRole {
   room: Game;
@@ -30,9 +32,10 @@ class Assassin implements IRole {
   
     if (this.room.gameStarted === true) {
       const spies = [];
-
       for (let i = 0; i < this.room.playersInGame.length; i++) {
-        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy) {
+        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy
+          || i === this.room.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding
+        ) {
           if (this.room.playersInGame[i].role === Role.Oberon) {
             // don't add oberon
           } else {

From fdcedc1367b5bd256737cdf9123e7492c35b64a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 22Chaos <48512901+22Chaos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 16:14:08 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] fix: all spies now see norebo too. Moregano sees an
 additional dummy-spy if norebo is in game.

---
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/mordred.ts  | 5 ++++-
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/moregano.ts | 5 +++++
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/morgana.ts  | 5 ++++-
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/spy.ts      | 4 +++-
 4 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/mordred.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/mordred.ts
index f16dbe912..d6b8ba31a 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/mordred.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/mordred.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { Alliance, See } from '../../types';
 import { IRole, Role } from '../types';
 import Game from '../../game';
+import { Card } from '../../cards/types';
+
 
 class Mordred implements IRole {
   room: Game;
@@ -26,7 +28,8 @@ class Mordred implements IRole {
       const spies = [];
 
       for (let i = 0; i < this.room.playersInGame.length; i++) {
-        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy) {
+        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy
+          || i === this.room.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding) {
           if (this.room.playersInGame[i].role === Role.Oberon) {
             // don't add oberon
           } else {
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/moregano.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/moregano.ts
index db8e365dd..15646219f 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/moregano.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/moregano.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Alliance, See } from '../../types';
 import { IRole, Role } from '../types';
 import Game from '../../game';
 import shuffleArray from '../../../../util/shuffleArray';
+import { Card } from '../../cards/types';
 
 /**
  * Moregano (Resistance) — believes they are Morgana.
@@ -58,6 +59,10 @@ class Moregano implements IRole {
         visibleSpyCount++;
       }
     }
+    //add one more visible spy if norebo exists
+    if(this.room.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding != -1){
+      visibleSpyCount++;
+    }
 
     const othersNeeded = visibleSpyCount - 1;
 
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/morgana.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/morgana.ts
index b4988e982..27819fc09 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/morgana.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/morgana.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import { Alliance, See } from '../../types';
 import { IRole, Role } from '../types';
 import Game from '../../game';
+import { Card } from '../../cards/types';
+
 
 class Morgana implements IRole {
   room: Game;
@@ -26,7 +28,8 @@ class Morgana implements IRole {
       const spies = [];
 
       for (let i = 0; i < this.room.playersInGame.length; i++) {
-        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy) {
+        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy
+          || i === this.room.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding) {
           if (this.room.playersInGame[i].role === Role.Oberon) {
             // don't add oberon
           } else {
diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/spy.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/spy.ts
index 27b41753a..91779c6aa 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/spy.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/roles/avalon/spy.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { Alliance, See } from '../../types';
 import { IRole, Role } from '../types';
 import Game from '../../game';
+import { Card } from '../../cards/types';
 
 class Spy implements IRole {
   room: Game;
@@ -27,7 +28,8 @@ class Spy implements IRole {
       const spies = [];
 
       for (let i = 0; i < this.room.playersInGame.length; i++) {
-        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy) {
+        if (this.room.playersInGame[i].alliance === Alliance.Spy
+          || i === this.room.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding) {
           if (this.room.playersInGame[i].role === Role.Oberon) {
             // don't add oberon
           } else {

From ac4c48ac3cf1838302344adacd6a79fccd006ccc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 22Chaos <48512901+22Chaos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 17:08:57 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Norebo identity now announces at the end of the game.

---
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts | 15 ++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
index 451df3676..5981ce8fa 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
@@ -1291,7 +1291,7 @@ class Game extends Room {
       this.sendText('The resistance wins!', 'gameplay-text-blue');
     }
 
-    // Now announce Melron / Moregano illusions
+    // Now announce Melron / Moregano / Norebo illusions
     this.announceIllusionsIfAny();
 
     // Post results of Merlin guesses
@@ -2103,6 +2103,19 @@ class Game extends Room {
         );
       }
     }
+    
+    //Norebo
+      const noreboIndex = this.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding;
+      if (noreboIndex!=-1) {
+        const noreboUsername = this.anonymizer.anon(this.playersInGame[noreboIndex].username);
+
+        console.log(noreboUsername);
+        this.sendText(
+          `Norebo was: ${noreboUsername}`,
+          'gameplay-text-blue',
+        );
+      }
+
   }
 
   private usernameIsPlayer(username: string) {

From 86d36cf6f34daa02b47bafa22c9359cd372613c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 22Chaos <48512901+22Chaos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 18:08:32 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] stores Norebo username in post-game database

---
 src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts | 10 ++++++++++
 src/models/gameRecord.js        |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
index 5981ce8fa..d6d56d9b3 100644
--- a/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
+++ b/src/gameplay/gameEngine/game.ts
@@ -1379,6 +1379,14 @@ class Game extends Room {
         this.specialCards['sire of the sea'].sireHistoryUsernames;
     }
 
+    let noreboUsername;
+    if (this.specialCards && this.specialCards[Card.Norebo]) {
+      const noreboIndex = this.specialCards[Card.Norebo].indexOfPlayerHolding;
+      if(noreboIndex!=-1) {
+        noreboUsername = this.anonymizer.anon(this.playersInGame[noreboIndex].username);
+      }
+    }
+
     // console.log(this.gameMode);
     let botUsernames;
     if (this.botSockets !== undefined) {
@@ -1441,6 +1449,8 @@ class Game extends Room {
       sireChain,
       sireHistoryUsernames,
 
+      noreboUsername,
+
       whoAssassinShot: this.whoAssassinShot,
       whoAssassinShot2: this.whoAssassinShot2,
 
diff --git a/src/models/gameRecord.js b/src/models/gameRecord.js
index 94ce66d90..a7f110c93 100644
--- a/src/models/gameRecord.js
+++ b/src/models/gameRecord.js
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ const gameRecordSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
   sireChain: [String],
   sireHistoryUsernames: [String],
 
+  noreboUsername: String,
+
   missionHistory: [String],
   numFailsHistory: [Number],
   voteHistory: Object,