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3) If you look at the roads the paths finish on, and take the nth letter, where n is the number on the end of the matching card string, you get the letter CT labels his paths with.

NW: Holl Lane, 3rd, L NE: Myers Avenue, 4th, R SE: Descent Road, 1st, D SW: Stephenson Road, 1st, S

In short, to change one of our strings into a letter, you:

From the digit before the -, you have a corner of key square to start at. (1 is top left, 2 is top right, going clockwise).

Use the number string to move along the streets.

When you reach the end, take the nth letter of its name, where n is the number after the - at the end of the string.


NE corner: path ENNEEENW matches 058(+) 2-21122214-4

SW corner: WWWWWWWWW(SW) 090(+) 4-4444444443.5-1

NW corner: path WWSSW matches number string 218(-) 1-44334-3

SE corner: ESSSESW, 136(+) 3-2333234-1


1 = N; 1.5 = NE; 2 = E; 2.5 = SE; 3 = S; 3.5 = SW; 4 = W


Card Upright Number Reversed Number End location (PXC) Card on reverse Shape Risk Char Red Dice Blue Dice Notes
Season 1 Card #029 - Beware the Puzzle Monsters 1-14443432.5-3 3-232.52.51.5-1 pos Reflex Way, F   029shape.png       Card also contains playing card symbol.
Season 1 Card #040 - Baby On Board 2-11444414412-3 1-1144144414432.5-4 pos Belle Avenue, 3rd, L
  040.png 2 Infantry Red: 5, 4, 3 Blue: 4, 3 Attacker wins. Defender loses two armies. Shape is contained within the side of the elephant.
Season 1 Card #058 - Breaking And Entering 2-21122214-4
ENNEEENW
4-23232.534334-1 pos Myers Avenue, 4th, R
neg Polygon Approach, 1st, P
  None 1 Cavalry Red: 6, 3, 1 Blue: 6, 4 This card and card 60 overlay each other to create one set of red/blue dice and 1 cavalry figure. Defender wins. Attacker loses two armies.
Season 1 Card #060 - Celebration 1-414141414144144441-1 4-44444444111111111114-3     None 1 Cavalry Red: 6, 3, 1 Blue: 6, 4 This card and card 58 overlay each other to create one set of red/blue dice and 1 cavalry figure. Defender wins. Attacker loses two armies
Season 1 Card #063 - The Next Generation 3-34-1 2-414441141-1 pos Ascent Lane, 1st, A   063shape.png        
Season 1 Card #090 - Also Known As 4-4444444443.5-1
WWWWWWWWW(SW)
3-433333334-2 pos Stephenson Road, 1st, S   None 3 Infantry Red: 4, 4, 3 Blue: 6, 3 Attacker and defender lose an army each.
Season 1 Card #094 - Prime Rhyme Crime 2-4111111441-2 1-1114112321-1     094shape.png       Numbers are vertical.
Season 1 Card #096 - Castle in The Sky 1-222233332-4 3-44411414441444112.5-4     096shape.png        
Season 1 Card #136 - Bling Bunny 3-2333234-1
ESSSESW
4-143334-3 pos Descent Road, 1st, D   136shape.png       Numbers are vertical.
Season 1 Card #156 - Going Dotty 2-111221111112-4 2-2232-4     None       Numbers are vertical. This card has writing revealed under a black light. See below.
Season 1 Card #188 - Hybridization 4-11122221412234-2 2-21121111221-4     188shape.png       Numbers are across from each other in one line.
Season 1 Card #191 - My Dear Watson 2-11444444444411111111444-2 1-344411444443-1     191shape.png        
Season 1 Card #192 - Pronunciation 3-3333322333332-4 1-444444114411112-1     192shape.png        
Season 1 Card #203 - Ecliptic 4-33223333234-4 3-11144144144443-3     None       Numbers are vertical.
Season 1 Card #218 - The World 2-4444433333323-2 1-44334-3
WWSSW
neg Holl Lane, 3rd, L   218shape.png        
Season 1 Card #222 - Instigator 4-1414411122-2 3-34433333432-4     222shape.jpg       Numbers are vertical.
Season 1 Card #235 - Circuitous 1-4444444434444444444443-4 4-222233332222.5-1     235shape.png        
Season 1 Card #236 - Swarms 4-4333223323-3 3-2112223-2     None        
Season 1 Card #237 - Roaming Identity 3-3333334433334-1 2-1222323-2     237shape.png       Numbers are vertical. This card has micro-printing on it: "otpaaworldtdnia 1.56.29".
Season 1 Card #250 - Manoeuvers 4-3322333333333332-1 1-343-2     250shape.png       The number string 1-343-2 is in a bold font.
Season 1 Card #253 - Sightseeing 1-1111211112-4 2-111114441114114-1     253shape.png