The game takes place in Valachia in Czech republic. Player becomes chief shepherd and works with his sheep during four seasons. Each season represents one phase of a round. During spring, players roll dice to move their sheep to grazing lands. During summer season players roll dice to see which areas produce milk (which serves as a currency) or sheep. Come autumn, the players have to move sheep back to the shepherd otherwise they freeze to death in winter. During winter the players can also buy more sheep and buildings or sell excess sheep. The goal of the game is to be the first player to own herd of eight sheep or become the owner of building "fojství".