In Lorenzo il Magnifico: Houses of Renaissance, every player now becomes the head of a powerful house of Renaissance, each of which has a strong special ability that only that player can use. Players pick the houses from the ten available at the beginning of the game through a special and fast auction. This expansion also adds:

• 48 new Development Cards and a fifth tower, where these cards are kept. These cards add a lot of new powerful effects to the game.
• 20 new Leader Cards including a new leader mechanism.
• 30 special tokens that player may take and use in combination with the new cards, and that add new way to collect resources and perform actions
• The components to have a fifth player added to the struggle for the power.