Slaughter at the Circus - 13 to 18 players

Please note that this is a digital product. Your game is delivered as a set of PDF files which you can download. No physical product is delivered.

Jacques, 28, knife throwing assistant at Slaughter's Circus, has been found murdered. Skewered to the wheel of death by a knife through his heart! Ten circus performers are deemed to be particularly suspicious!

• Lulubelle, 21, - Vain, Fiery, Beautiful, French Trapeze Star
• Herman, 42, - Gambling, Brooding, Butter-Fingered Catcher
• Coco, 39, - Womanising, Cowardly, Illiterate Clown
• Ermintrude, 28, - Smiling, Cheerful, Too good to be true Clown
• Ma Potter, 62, - Death Predicting Fortune Teller
• Stud Strong, 36, - Jealous, Slow-Witted, Impotent Strongman
• Gigi Giddiup, 25, - Alluring, Manipulative, Bareback Rider
• Jade Edge, 38, - Frustrated, Heavy Drinking Knife Thrower
• The Great Leonardo, 50, - Blunt, Temperamental, German Lion Tamer
• Madam Titian, 36, - Intelligent, Protective, Secretive Illusionist

One or more of the above ten suspects murdered Jacques.  A panel of circus star investigators have been invited to help:

Sam Slaughter, 45, - Owner and Ringmaster of Slaughter's Circus

Discover Whodunit!

• Character Introductions
• Script 1 - After Show Debriefing
• Round 1
• Round 2
• Round 3
• Protestations of Innocence
• Accusations
• Denouement Speech
• Murderer's Confession

Game Components

• Invitation & Background to Crime
• 12 "You are Invited to Play" Sheets
• 11 Character Booklets
• 41 Investigation Panel Questions
• 8 Clue Object Cards
• 3 Mystery Witness Roles
• 1 Denouement Speech
• Murderer's Confession
• Colour Coded Round Flowcharts

The Round Flowcharts help the host to ensure that the game stays on track and that nobody misses their cue.

You can see the game components here at my merrymurder website.