Opening hand
Default: six cards per side
Sewers & Shadows / Violet’s card table
Float Cards
Two hidden choices. One reveal.
A simultaneous card duel using a standard 52-card pack without jokers. Each side commits a card; the higher rank wins the round and deals one RP of damage. Ties deal none.
From the design record
Starting RP
Each side begins with 10 RP
Round damage
Higher rank deals one RP
Typeset reference specimens · not finished card artwork
The world & variant
Where it belongs
Human versus Pennywise, or Violet-versus-Pennywise exhibition modes are present in the historical bot source. Float Chess is a sibling engine, not the same ruleset.
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Violet & Pennywise
Move selection and persona narration are separate. The October 4 transition records the Discord service at zero running replicas; browser reuse remains proposed.
Read the companion recordThe visual language
Design & artwork
A standard pack is sufficient for the source prototype. A bespoke illustrated Float Cards deck was not found.
Source record
float-cards-engine.js; Discord card commands; Roomy retirement record.
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Connected decks
Rules & court documented
The Sealed Deck
Four suits. Four ways to hold power.
Veiled Dominion / Daddy’s Little Mortis