Before you start your game, it’s important to understand how the playing area is set up.
Below, you can see an example of the game board from the digital game.
Be sure to click on the linked words for a more detailed explanation.

The playing mat at the bottom of the screen is yours, while the one at the top belongs to your opponent.

• All cards on the field (both face down and face up) are considered "in play".
  
• All cards on your side are considered friendly cards.
  
• All cards on the opponent's side are considered opposing or enemy cards.
  
  

• A & B. Hero Health Bar/Icon - On the left, your hero with your name account, on the right, the opponent's with his name account. Also indicates the number of the turn (on the screenshot above, it indicates turn 10).
• C. Location(s) Pile. This is where the location goes after being summoned.
• D. Hero - This is the place where your hero is during the game.
• E. Ally Row - All played allies will be placed here. The first ally you play when the row is empty is placed close to your hero, and each ally after that is placed to the right of the previous one. If one ally leaves the play, all the allies who were on his right move to the left of a square.
• F. Graveyard - The discard pile.
• G. Support Row - This is where all items and support abilities are placed. The first card you play in the support row when the row is empty is placed close to your hero, and each one after that is placed to the right of the previous one. If one item is destroyed, all the items who were on his right move to the left of a square.
• H. Deck Pile - This is where the cards you draw throughout the game come from.
• I. Hand - This is where the cards you draw throughout the game will be.
• J. Resource Pile - The cards you choose to sacrifice each turn are placed here to indicate how many resources you may spend during your turns.