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Offer one agent openly and one in secret, make your rival choose, then turn each collected set into movement, traps, or a sudden win.

Choose a mission and agents, track limited time, explore locations, make narrative choices, resolve tests and tactical encounters, and extract before the operation collapses.

Set aside hidden traitors, orient cards to show matches or non-matches, combine suit and number clues, identify suspects, spend limited bullets, and solve the mission before time expires.

Choose a mission, move operators with four action points each, avoid patrol sightlines, use equipment and silent attacks, complete objectives, and extract before the Axis overwhelms the squad.

Choose an appliance and secret agenda, deal regime cards, lead and follow suits, award power to the trick winner, let the lowest card manipulate the control board, score correct most-and-least agendas, buy statue levels, and complete a four-piece monument first.

Plan the entire action queue before committing its first card; a powerful late effect is wasted if earlier placements leave the needed location contested.

Build a squad around two or three deliberate synergies, then spend the preparation phase creating lines of sight and breach routes that force the opponent to react on your clock.

Force the opponent to spend scarce actions clearing pressure; a modest local move can be stronger than a flashy event if it changes the end-turn resource balance.

Treat every bid as information. Secure deeds that advance both your society power and hidden agenda, but leave enough liquidity to exploit the projects and conferences your rivals unintentionally enable.

Treat every card planted in the double-cross deck as a message: its value matters, but what your opponent believes you want them to draw matters more.

Choose clues that connect several of your cards but test every association against Filch first; one tempting overlap can undo an otherwise elegant turn.

Read the shrinking suit display as carefully as your hand: forcing the next player into a bad follow can matter more than shedding your own highest card.

Make both halves of a split look useful, track which suits opponents are collecting, and save a swipe for the moment it can finish a set.

Balance prestige with the evidence needed for the final investigation, vary your hidden placements, and reserve specialist journalists for moments when their abilities can swing a contested story.

Share the security burden instead of racing independently; coordinated positioning lets one burglar draw danger while another completes the objective.