The Bloody Inn Fan Site

France 1831: In a remote corner of Ardeche, the little village of Peyrebeille sees numerous travelers pass through... A family of greedy rural farmers is determined to make its fortune, and has devised a diabolical stratagem to achieve this goal: Invest in an inn so they can rob traveling guests, getting rich without arousing the suspicions of the police!

Whether or not their plan will work out, one thing is certain: Not every guest will leave this inn alive.

Components

• 78 Guest cards (70 travelers and 8 peasants)
• 4 Player aid cards
• An Inn gameboard
• 1 First Player card
• 30 10f (10-franc) Check tiles
• 32 Key / Room Service tokens in the four player colors
• 4 white Key tokens
• 4 wooden discs in the four player colors
• 1 rulebook

Object of the Game

In this family, it's every man for himself! At the end of the game, there will be a final tally: The richest of the innkeepers will be proclaimed victorious! …

Cultivator (Vegetable Garden)

Immediately earn 1F per red annex you have built, including this one.

It is better to build a vegetable garden toward the end of the game, because you cannot bury corpses under it.

Mechanic (Workshop)

From now on, play 1 accomplice fewer to perform the Build an Annex action.

Example: You can build a rank-1 annex without playing any cards from your hand. You are not required to take advantage of the workshop when you perform a Build action. …

Unlimited Wealth (to discover the game)

It is possible to gain more than 40F. Whenever you have more than 40F, take four 10F Checks and start your disc back at the beginning of the Wealth Track.

First Come, First Served (for beginners, or for a slightly faster game)

When welcoming travelers, the first player does not decide in which room to lodge each of the travelers who arrives, but instead lodges them according to the order in which they arrive: The first traveler goes in Room #1; the second in Room #2; etc. …