
Black Rose Wars
Familiar Griffin
A game by Marco Montanaro
2 - 4 Players 90 minutes Unknown
Action Queue, Area Majority / Influence, Area Movement, Campaign / Battle Card Driven, Deck, Bag, and Pool Building, Hand Management, Modular Board, Variable Player Powers
Bluffing, Card Game, Fantasy, Miniatures, Renaissance
Description
Get ready to take your Black Rose Wars games to the next level with the Familiar Griffin expansion, designed by Marco Montanaro and released in 2021. This exciting addition introduces a new layer of strategy and fun to the original game, allowing 2 to 4 players to engage in a thrilling 90-minute experience. With simple rules that can be explained quickly, you'll be summoning magical creatures in no time. The Familiar Griffin expansion brings pets into the mix, which can be activated to unlock special "familiar" magic cards, enabling you to summon powerful companions to aid you in battle. These mystical creatures can be placed adjacent to their masters, providing unique abilities and enhancing gameplay. Alternatively, you can move them freely around the lodge, utilizing their distinct characteristics and skills to outmaneuver your opponents. With the Familiar Griffin expansion, you'll enjoy a fresh and dynamic experience, building on the foundation of the original Black Rose Wars game. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the series, this expansion offers a captivating blend of bluffing, area majority, and deck-building mechanics, set in a fantasy world of magic and miniatures. So gather your friends, unleash your Familiar Griffin, and get ready for a captivating adventure that will leave you eager for more.
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