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Under the orders of King Hayam Wuruk and his vizier, the great Gajah Mada, you have set sail to expand the vast mandala of Majapahit through commerce and diplomacy. Arriving at the remote island of Buru, you and your fellow nobles are eager to secure your place in history. On this island, you will send your parties to explore, trade, and pay respects, competing to win over Buru's residents and ultimately gain the favor of the King himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuru\u003c\/em\u003e is a mid-weight, Euro-style board game for 1-4 players. Over five game rounds, you and your fellow players will secretly deploy explorers to the four different regions of the island to gather resources, recruit islanders, assign them tasks, and pay tribute to the spirits revered there. The goal of the game is to earn the islanders' esteem. 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