SYSTEM BREACH: Watcher Edition

00. System Initialization

The Global Mesh hums with silent electricity — a living network of interconnected nodes...

System Breach is a social deduction game of hidden identities and sabotage.

SNA: Defenders of the network.
Obsidian Process: Infiltrators corrupting the Mesh.
Independent: Rogue entity seeking survival.

01. Role Registry

SECURE NETWORK ALLIANCE (SNA)

ANALYST

Function: Scans one node nightly. Learns "Obsidian" or "Not Obsidian".

Special: Infiltrator Leader masks as "Not Obsidian".

SHIELD

Protects a node from one compromise attempt.

STABILIZER

Reinforces node; immune to compromise tonight.

ENFORCER

Deactivates target node's ability for the cycle.

OBSIDIAN PROCESS (OP)

INFILTRATOR LEADER

Function: Selects final compromise target. Masked alignment.

INFILTRATOR

Function: Participates in the compromise selection process.

SCANNER

Variant A: Lone scan. Variant B: Linked scan.

Function: Learns the exact role of the target node.

02. Night Sequence

1. Enforcer: Deactivates target's ability.
2. Stabilizer: Node becomes immune to compromise.
3. Shield: Sacrificial layer applied.
4. Analysts/Scanners: Data gathering scans.
5. Obsidian Process: Final compromise selection.

03. Day Phase & Purge

DAWN REPORT

Moderator reveals which nodes were compromised and removed from the Mesh.

DISCUSSION

Players have 3 minutes to exchange data and scan results.

THE PURGE

Simultaneous vote to remove a suspected infiltrator. Majority vote is purged. Ties result in no removal.

04. Win Conditions

SNA Victory

All Obsidian roles (Leader, Infiltrators, and Scanner) are removed.

OP Victory

Obsidian Process count matches SNA node count (Parity).

Rogue Victory

Survives until the game concludes.

05. Network Balance

Nodes	SNA	OP	Ind.
5-7	4-5	1-2	0
8-10	6-7	2-3	0-1
11-16	8-12	3-4	1

06. Network Glossary

MESH: The game world; the collective group of all players.

NODE: An individual player.

COMPROMISED: When a node is targeted by the Obsidian Process and removed from the game.

PURGED: When a node is removed by a majority vote during the Day Phase.

DEACTIVATED: A node whose night ability has been nullified by an Enforcer.

PARITY: A state where the number of Obsidian Process nodes equals the number of SNA nodes.

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