Description

This is the story of Elouise Farmer. Elouise was a mother, a pillar of the Littleton farming community, and was known to all in the nine valleys, as Ma. Elouise made a small fortune selling her heirloom selections to the Littleton Market. For decades Elouise was known as a charismatic saleswoman, and an absolute wonder of a farmer. Elouise’s famous heirlooms were known near and far as the best in all of the nine valleys.
Over the years Elouise invested her fortune in the lands surrounding Littleton, and until her recent passing, she was the single greatest land holder in all of the nine valleys.

Elouise’s recent passing was mourned by all around, and her funeral was one for the record books. Every respectable farmer in the nine valleys attended the service, to bid one final farewell to a great matriarch, Elouise Farmer. Ma. Elouise’s recent passing has weighed even more heavily on you and your siblings, and for good reason. She was your Mother. Her passing, not only tears at the fibers of your being, but also places a tremendous burden upon your shoulders. As her heirs, you and your siblings are now at the forefront of the community’s attention. What will the children of the great Elouise Farmer do with their vast inheritance?

In the game, the players each take on the roll of Elouise Farmer’s grown children. Each beginning the game with a family of their own, and a recent inheritance.

Each play of Heirloom is a snapshot of life on the farm. The players compete by drafting farm hands & development cards, rolling weather dice, sowing seeds, reaping the fruits of their labor, and selling to the Littleton Market! Ultimately, the ‘Farmer’ with the most money at the end of the game wins!

—description from the publisher