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607 - Emperor Variant 
  607.1 - The Emperor variant involves two or more teams of three players
    each. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.2 - Each team sits together on one side of the table.  Each team decides
    the order in which it's seated.  Each team has one emperor, who sits in
    the middle of the team.  The remaining players on the team are generals
    whose job is to protect the emperor. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.3 - The Emperor variant uses the following default options.
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  607.3a - The range of influence is limited to 2 for emperors and 1 for
    generals.  See Rule 601, "Limited Range of Influence Option."
    [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.3b - Emperor games use the deploy creatures option (see Rule 603).
    [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.3c - A player can attack only an opponent seated immediately next to him
    or her. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
    Example: At the start of an emperor game, neither emperor can attack any
    opponents, even though both of the opposing generals are within their
    spell range. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.4 - Randomly determine which emperor goes first.  Turn order goes to
    players' left. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.5 - The Emperor variant uses the normal rules for winning and losing the
    game (see Rule 102), with the following addition. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.5a - A team loses the game if its emperor loses. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.6 - The Emperor variant can also be played with any number of equally
    sized teams.  If the teams have more than two players, the range of
    influence of each player should be adjusted. [CompRules 2005/08/01]
  607.7 - In the Emperor variant, a team's resources (cards in hand, mana, and
    so on) are not shared.  Teammates may review each other's hands and
    discuss strategies at any time.  Teammates can't manipulate each other's
    cards or permanents. [CompRules 2005/10/01]
    
    
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