***BLOODY ROYALTY NTC*** 1 CANASTA You can meld anything at anytime but you cannot make any canastas until you have 1 SET (ONLY ONE) of 3 red royalty cards or 2 red royalty cards (J, Q or K) melded with a 2 or a Joker, which are considered color neutral. All other royalty cards are discards only. No touching the pile!