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Trouble in Thornwood: Stolen Artifact Mystery Party Game
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$51.95
A thrilling non-murder mystery party game set during an extravagant archaeological gala at Thornwood Town Hall. This academic adventure is packed with prestigious university figures, international researchers, eccentric residents, suspicious motives, hidden agendas, interactive evidence, side quests, ancient secrets, and the theft of a priceless crown from a submerged city.
Mystery Party Game Synopsis:
Nestled in the breathtaking Thanos Mountains, Thornwood is a relatively small town. Hartford University, one of the world’s most prestigious scholarly institutions, is the municipality’s lifeblood and is famous for its extraordinary contributions to numerous academic fields.
Dr. Indiana Tawny, a famed archaeologist and Hartford University professor, recently unearthed a crown estimated to be a thousand years old from the submerged city of Posidonia. Thought to contain meteorite metals, platinum, luminous minerals, and bioluminescent organisms, the remarkable artifact might have belonged to the ancient city’s ruling class. Scientists and historians from around the world are desperate to participate in the research surrounding the discovery.
Before the crown becomes a permanent laboratory subject, Thornwood’s mayor is hosting a celebratory gala at Town Hall. The priceless artifact will be displayed behind glass in the center of the Starlight Sonata Ballroom. Hotels and restaurants throughout town are fully booked, and tickets sold out within minutes. Fortunately, you secured one—and this is where your story begins.
Host a Large Group Game:
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Main Game: 16 unique suspect characters
- This is a non-murder mystery involving a stolen ancient artifact.
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Expansion Pack #1: 8 additional unique suspect characters
- Sold separately.
- Includes 6 characters designed to be played together and 2 optional roles.
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Expansion Pack #2: 8 additional unique suspect characters
- Sold separately.
- Includes 4 characters designed to be played together and 4 optional roles.
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Designed to be added after Expansion Pack #1.
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Expansion Pack #3: 8 additional unique suspect characters
- Sold separately.
- Includes 8 optional, gender-flexible roles.
- Designed to be added after Expansion Packs #1 and #2.
- Includes 6 optional expandable teams:
- Lou Violet’s magician’s assistants.
- Sage Maroon’s City Manager’s Office staff.
- Cass Obsidian’s archaeology graduate students.
- Echo Amethyst’s entourage.
- Ember Lime’s Emerald Syndicate mobsters.
- John and Jane Silver’s tourists.
All 40 suspect roles are unique characters. Each of the 6 expandable teams may include up to 30 duplicate, non-suspect roles, allowing the complete game to accommodate up to 220 players.