From the publisher’s rulebook
Who goes first in A Game of Thrones: B'Twixt?
Fantasy Flight Games English rulebook, 2022 publisher posting
Whoever has most recently been betrayed takes the first player token and starts.
Rule details
Starting with that player and continuing clockwise, players choose leader cards during setup.
Source & edition
- A Game of Thrones: B'Twixt: Fantasy Flight Games rulesFantasy Flight Games · Setup, steps 4 and 5 · Checked 2026-09-23Printed page references: 2, 3
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If there’s a tie
The rulebook doesn’t say. If you need a tie-break, pick a player at random.
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