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{{RolePage | Standard = A Companion is informed (ideally via a Results PM) that another player is aligned with the [[Town]] (during preg

{{RolePage ...has their results posted in the game thread instead of being sent to them via PM. A [[No Result]] is sent to the player

{{RolePage | Standard = An Associate is informed (ideally via a Results PM) of another player's role (during pregame, or with timing dete

{{RolePage ...d a predetermined message containing setup info to other players at Night, via the moderator. Informants are usually not allowed to self-target. Informant

{{RolePage ...that Day. The role is typically granted temporarily via a game mechanic or via a "Kingmaker" role, rather than being permanently attached to a particular

{{RolePage ...ay roles such as the Day [[Vigilante]]; some moderators have the role used via private message, others have it used publicly in thread.

{{RolePage ...whether an [[investigative]] role should be made aware of this redirection via their report or not; see [http://mafiascum.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=17

{{RolePage ...players' vote weights are unclear, players have a habit of deducing them (via massclaim or experimentally) just so that they can make use of the Sensor r

{{RolePage ...adds (unreliable, but still fairly reliable) [[Vanilla Cop]] functionality via the [[No Result]] result. If the original role could differentiate a [[Vani

{{RolePage ...ion. (However, it is possible for the role to be accidentally incriminated via false positives caused by redirections onto players who happen to be perfor

{{RolePage ...[[Night]] (or via a [[daykill]]), and loses if [[elimination|eliminated]] via the Day vote or if alive at [[endgame]].

{{RolePage ...whether an [[investigative]] role should be made aware of this redirection via their report or not; see [http://mafiascum.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=17

{{RolePage | Standard = A Quitter can, via bolded announcement in the game thread during the Day, leave the game; this

{{RolePage ...erial Killer, and thus Inquisitor does not generally need additional buffs via [[role modifier]]s.

{{RolePage ...matically told the truth about all dead players), or receive their results via a public broadcast to the town rather than privately. (Sometimes a Coroner

{{RolePage ...''Courier''') is a role that can send a message to other players at Night, via the moderator.

{{RolePage | Standard = If a Condemnee is eliminated via the Day vote, the corresponding Condemner will win and leave the game. This

{{RolePage ...rm an [[investigative]] role if the target of its action has changed (e.g. via giving the name of the targeted player in the investigation results). It wo

{{RolePage Alternatively, there are cases in which a role can be made more powerful via the addition of this modifier; a Disloyal [[Vigilante]] is incredibly power

{{RolePage ...irectly, e.g. by a [[Deflector]] or [[Nexus]]), or protected against (e.g. via a role such as [[Doctor]], [[Bulletproof]], or [[Alarmist]]). In other word

{{RolePage ...s its faction to automatically lose the game if [[elimination|eliminated]] via the Day vote. Typically, they are used to weaken the power of a scumteam in

{{RolePage ...ic Investigator's result, it would be amusing. However, this can be gamed via [[pseudovotes]] if made public.

{{RolePage ...ot hammer that player; attempting to do so is a rules violation punishable via [[modkill]]. For a Mafia Semi-Priest, the specified player would typically

{{RolePage ...talk outright – the only difference is that the Encryptor may be catchable via roles such as [[Neighbouriser]] and [[Rolecop]]. (An Encryptor with no othe

{{RolePage ...via night action (although it continues to be unable to stop eliminations via the Day vote). A '''Night Immune''' player would in most respects be identi

{{RolePage ...ones, but they also have a nasty tendency to get their bearers eliminated via [[Eliminate All Liars]].

{{RolePage ...ne more Day and Night of actions out. The advantage to this is that a kill via poison cannot be stopped, except by the fairly rare [[Poison Doctor]].

{{RolePage Alternatively, there are cases in which a role can be made more powerful via the addition of this modifier; a Loyal [[Doctor]] is better in town's hands

{{RolePage ...|blocking]] the Arsonist directly, if the target [[Commuter|commutes]], or via the [[Firefighter]] role which specifically blocks Arsonist kills.

{{RolePage .... This is still paltry compared to the result that could have been gotten via a Tracker, Watcher or Role Cop, though.

{{RolePage The Beholder does not see information transmitted via [[private topic]]s. If the Beholder's target is newly granted access to a p

{{RolePage ...he existence of an active role, and gives some hint as to what the role is via the timing, but does not directly state what the role does.

{{RolePage ...ayer may cast a single vote inthread, but control an invisible second vote via PM. This is an untargeted active role.

{{RolePage ...nces much the same way. However, Cults gain control over the town's voting via recruitment faster than the Mafia do so with their nightkill, and thus prev

{{RolePage ...iding to be a dominant strategy, the ability to hide is usually restricted via [[Even/Odd Night]] or [[Non-Consecutive Night]] modifiers.

{{RolePage ...give information that looks useful but is actually entirely useless (e.g. via giving a method of recognising a role that isn't actually in the game). Thi

{{RolePage ...anded to also detect players who had performed kills unintentionally (e.g. via triggering a [[Weak]] modifier), but this would be somewhat [[bastard]]. Th

{{RolePage ...player, and also on roles that can use [[active role]]s to relay messages via the moderator (such as [[Messenger]]); and a "cannot communicate" result on

{{RolePage ...te in the game), as such a claim can only be disproved by a [[Rolecop]] or via a contradiction with one of your faked results (although make sure not to g

{{RolePage ...ination (e.g. if the Absorber gains the abilities to self-protect and kill via any source, the only way to stop them is the [[elimination]]).

{{RolePage ...eed to have some means of slowing the Cult down. This is much easier to do via a change to the game mechanics (or to the Cult mechanics) than it is using

{{RolePage ...n its own, because it gives more scope for players' claims to be confirmed via their actions, and because Mafia may successfully identify a power role (us

{{RolePage ...will include a [[Psychiatrist]] that can "cure" SKs, allowing them to win via the Town win condition instead; however, it is almost never used.

{{RolePage ...is effect does not occur if a Mafia member gains access to a Doctor action via some other means, e.g. a [[Jack of All Trades]] role.)

{{RolePage ...estigate players whose alignment might plausibly be confirmed or disproved via your results. This includes players who have made [[Role Claim]]s (especial

{{RolePage | Standard = A Mason group is a set of players who can communicate (via a shared [[PT|Private Topic]]), and who know that every member of the group