How many knights are in Catan?

The standard Cities & Knights game comes with 24 knights, 6 of each color. The 5/6 player extension adds a further 12 knights, 6 each of two new colors.

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Can longest road have settlements?

You are correct. Your own cities do not affect your status towards the "Longest Road" You can view the official rules here, from pg. 9 (emphasis is mine). You can break an opponent's road by building a settlement on an open intersection along his road! Does buying a development card end your turn? yes. emphasis mine: Special Building Phase ? Your opponents may build as outlined below. The Special Building Phase occurs just after the end of your turn (i.e., between player turns).

Consequently, can you play development card before rolling?

Development Cards in General - May I play Development Cards before rolling the dice? Yes. Note that you may play only one Development Card per turn: if you have played this card before rolling the dice, you are not allowed to play another one afterwards. And another question, can you play a development card on the same turn you draw it? But you can only play a single Development card per turn (VP's are never played, they are merely 'shown') and you can never play a card in the same turn it was acquired.

Can I build a road through a knight?

Sharon Khan. Yes, both are fine. If B's knight was at the end of red road's, you can't build through it, but there's no problem continuing a road that has a blockage in the middle of it, or building settlements on the other part of it. Keeping this in consideration, how many knights can you play per turn? From the link you posted "You may only play 1 development card during your turn- either 1 knight card or 1 progress card. You can play the card at any time, even before you roll the dice. You may not, however, play a card that you bought during the same turn.

Then, can you lose a metropolis in cities and knights?

The Barbarian Army Wi. The barbarian army attack the cities or the players, who has the fewest (or none) active knights, and therefor contributed the least to the defense of Catan. the players that have only settlements do not lose anything. Metropolises are likewise not lost, since they are always protected.