Choose one board page before looking at the other. B starts on page 6 and opens its detail on page 7. A starts on page 8. Keep the unused page covered.
What did the inspection step cost or give you compared with the always-visible value?
Describe what you did and how it felt as separate observations.
A follow-up if you want to go deeper
How often would you need to check Hem’s health before you would want it on the board all the time, if ever?
What happened to your concentration while you were looking for one piece of information?
Try this question on three Snake Eyes screens
Finish your first prediction, then choose a screen. Describe one cue, one thing you did and how that moment felt.
After both paper passes, look up one public fact in a live match. What is it like to resume the decision you were considering?
Run both paper versions first ↗ Open the full board after recording your unaided reading.
R32 Release · opponent-turn board · dated reference, 2 November 2026Open the field guide and ranked references ↗Try this first look on your own. After recording your prediction, compare it with the clip.
Section plan · about 12–24 minutes
Compare an at-a-glance fact with a signposted inspection
Return to the frozen paper arena after looking away. Name the current side and phase, locate Hem’s own value and point to its owner. Repeat on the signposted Inspect Hem variant, take Back to board and recover the turn owner. Keep the same public state for both and record whether you simply remembered the value. See how Into the Breach spends space on a known threat when considering the quieter board.
Bring back · The two routes, one observed effort or advantage and a distinction between Hem’s 35/35, the player portrait’s 50/50 and the pending roll.
One set of captures serves this entire section. Open the question that collects them →
Your paper lab / two decisions you can run alone ↗ · Use Arena A and Arena B. Read “Which screen did the work?” before checking the later answer key.
Opening your private answer space…