What can you lay in front of you?

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Originally Posted by Brf

Cards are played as appropriate.
You can carry items, but you can also play classes, races, character modifiers, steeds, hirelings, and modifiers for any of those.

I'm not sure we are on the same page. Are you saying that I can play +10 Monster Intelligence simply by laying it down in front of me and turning it sideways; then using when I need/want to?

I'm talking about playing/carrying items. Sorry I should have been more clear.