Blackpool Manor Dinner: (N2)

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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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Was posting fpd by a lynch so respect
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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You've done great ZW!
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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official vote count

Devante: 6 by Hottbunnie, Annieh, Ragian, Hjelp, Katyssis and Zulu Warrior
Annieh: 1 by Loose Canon

With 10 alive it takes 6 to lynch!

There are 9 voters alive with each one vote


IT'S IN RED AND IT READS "VOTE DEVANTE"!


That's a lynch!

Lynch scene coming up!
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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LYNCH OPENING SCENE

Notable House roles (from claims and discussion):
Archivist — investigation role (can check players via “archives”).
Heir — special town role that resists later recruitment and slows Circle growth.
Usher (claimed)— can redirect a Circle recruitment attempt that targets a power role onto a random vanilla townie (one night).

Other: Kong Ming was a 3P with a poison ability.

Numbers matter: With Kingm modkilled (town) and Kong Ming gone as 3P, the living count is tight. Host explicitly noted that a mislynch on D2 = Circle win in the current configuration (roughly 3 Circle + one voteless townie among ~10 alive).

Day 1 – “Kong Mulligatawny Ming soup”:
Extremely long discussion phase focused on identifying the Patron and Secretary.
Process-of-elimination narrowed suspects heavily toward Charle, Hjelp, Kingm, and Homer. Loose Canon drove a lot of the analytical framing (premises about who could/could not be Patron or Secretary).

Votes were scattered for a long time. Charle became the primary pressure target.

Outcome of the day: Charle was effectively the focal mislynch target. He later clarified he was originally vanilla House who learned he was the Heir. This was treated as a confirmed town flip in spirit even if the formal lynch math was messy.

Night 1:
Recruitment occurred (“An invitation was accepted”).

Kong Ming’s 3P poison resolved (self-poison/death).

No other major public night results beyond the recruitment announcement.

Day 2 – “Poached Haddock” (current phase):
Annieh claims Archivist and delivers a highly flavorful investigation result: she found a photo in the manor archives of a man with a horse named “LIL DEVANTE” holding a trophy he signed as president of the Blackpool Manor Breeders Club. She calls Devante Circle and votes him.

Votes pile onto Devante (HottBunnie, Annieh, Ragian, Hjelp, Katyssis → 5 votes). Needs 6 to lynch with 10 alive.

Loose Canon counters by claiming Usher (House) and voting Annieh. He runs probability arguments that an Archivist claim at this point has a high chance (~45–58% depending on assumptions) of having been the recruited Circle member. He treats the timing of Annieh’s claim and her earlier defensive play around Hjelp/Charle as suspicious...

Strong division: several players treat Annieh’s claim as the best information available and are willing to lynch Devante. Loose (and to some degree others) argue that lynching the claimed Archivist is the higher-value or safer play given recruitment odds and the tight numbers...

Charle is effectively voteless town (Heir).

The Host has repeatedly warned that a mislynch ends the game for House..

Devante has been relatively quiet/absent during key windows (traveling), which both fuels and complicates the case against him...

TO BE CONTINUED!!




BUT DEVANTE IS POACHED!!
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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Deep AI analyse of the game (forbidden by players but not by he host when he wants the best possible game for the players and thus needs to deep analyse every angle for best balance possible!):

Analytical Observations : Strengths of the game:

Exceptional host flavor and commitment :D . The dinner-course framing, invitations, and running narrative are unusually immersive for a forum mafia game.

High analytical density. Players (especially Loose Canon, Hjelp, Annieh, Ragian, Charle) produce real process-of-elimination, probability calculations, and meta-reads rather than pure vibes.

Interesting recruitment engine. The delayed knowledge between Patron and Secretary + N1 recruit creates real information asymmetry and makes early days high-stakes.

Role claims that actually matter. The Archivist claim is the central information piece of D2; the Usher claim is a direct counter.

Analytical Observations :Weaknesses / Friction points:

Too much Flavor can obscure mechanics. Early “soup etiquette,” or claimed alleged "hand signals" wether they were intended or not, and photo clues were treated as potentially real by some players and to some extend by the host, which blurred the fine line between narrative and mechanical information for some players.

Extremely high reading load and length. 500+ posts with heavy RP mixed into the deduction makes it easy to miss key mechanical statements.
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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BLACKPOOL MANOR — BREAKING!

DEVANTE EXPELLED AFTER SIXTH VOTE WAS CONFIRMED!


Sources inside the Manor report that Devante has been turned out following the conclusion of the second course. He has been identified as the original Patron some sources say — the individual who issued the first invitation, selected the Secretary on Night 0, and later extended the second invitation.. But at least Two members of the Circle remain at the table if this story is true. Which remains to be seen. In any case our repoter learned that Nine guests are still present, or at least this is what reliable sources believe. Majority required to expel is now five some reports say.

What we do know is that The Second Course has ended. The rest remains unclear, it could be that night actions decide the outcome or not. The next evening has not yet been called and there is no further comment from the Narrator at this time.
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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BLACKPOOL MANOR — BREAKING! DEVANTE EXPELLED AFTER SIXTH VOTE!! PATRON CONFIRMED!

Sources inside the Manor report that Devante has been turned out following the conclusion of the second course. He has been identified as the original PATRON — the individual who issued the first invitation, selected the Secretary on Night 0, and later extended the second invitation.

The Patron who recruited and to be believed who would do the killing when his inner circle was 3 strong..

Two members of the Circle remain at the table. They remain at large and are extremely dangerous (each one of them can night kill but not more then one kill every night).. Their identities have not been confirmed. All we know is nine guests are still present @Blackpool. Majority required to expel is now five.

AND...The second course has ended. .

It is now night 2 (N2) - for those with night powers send me your actions!
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: Poached Haddock (D2)

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As game master I want to give special thanks to Devante who played outstanding as the Patron. From the early bold poker bluff “hello future wives” line!! (W.T.A.F.*!!) to some strong tactical long stretches of quiet that followed, he always kept the table off balancing it longer and held the role with a poker face until the sixth vote finally landed! F*cking GREAT PATRON PLAY!!! =D> =D> =D> =D>

The House has removed the Patron. The Circle still has two members remaining. Thank you for the game, Devante =D> =D> =D> What a great Patron you were =D> =D> . Nine alive. Majority is now five.. But this game is far from over!

Anything can happen.

*W.T.A.F. most commonly stands for "what the actual f*ck?!", used to express extreme shock, or just great "Wow! I can't believe he did that!" Hats off to being super POKER FACE!

It is now N2: no more posting until D3!
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Re: Blackpool Manor Dinner: (N2)

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Just got home from the road so can now post.......well I'm dead, or am I........ You Bastards have no patience. Kiddo won Gold in the tournament so was not a day wasted and guess I'll have to settle on killin a Moose or Elk tomorrow instead. See ya'll very soon, very soon, or actually, maybe over some roast bird with some fava beans and a nice chianti, before we have some fruit and champagne....

*Go Circle*

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