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The Traitors
Birthday Banquet — Shopping Scroll
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⚔️ Party Intel: 10 adult players · 1 game host · 5 young faithful (ages 6, 6, 6, 9, 9) — Tap any item to mark it collected. State saves automatically across all devices.
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The Banquet Table — Food & Drink
For 10 adults + 1 host. Channel Scottish castle vibes: hearty, atmospheric, communal.
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Charcuterie & cheese board spread
Cured meats, aged cheddars, brie, crackers — very Traitors aesthetic
2 boards
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Crusty artisan bread & butter
Sourdough or dark rye loaves for that castle banquet feel
3 loaves
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Hearty stew or slow-cooker soup
Beef stew / mulligatawny — serve in dark bowls, very on-theme
big batch
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Grapes, figs & dried fruits
Scattered across the table for medieval banquet vibes
3 lbs
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Olives & pickled vegetables
Dark olives, cornichons, pickled onions
2 jars ea
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Dark chocolate & shortbread
Scottish shortbread + 70% dark chocolate bars for dessert board
plenty
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“Poisoned” punch — red fruit punch
Cranberry + ginger ale + blackcurrant syrup, serve in a big dark bowl
1 big batch
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Red wine (adults)
2–3 bottles for the “Traitor’s goblets”
3 bottles
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Beer / cider selection
Dark ales or Scottish-style beers
12–18 cans
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Sparkling water & mixers
Tonic, ginger ale, soda water for non-drinkers
4–6 bottles
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Birthday cake
Dark fondant / red roses / shield design — “Happy Birthday, Faithful One”
serves 16+
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Hot drinks: tea & coffee
Earl Grey + coffee for the “roundtable” dramatic pauses
boxes + beans
Castle Atmosphere — Décor
Transform the space. Dark, dramatic, candlelit. Think highland castle dining room.
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Black tablecloth(s)
Full length, velvet or matte — one for main table
1–2
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Flameless pillar candles
Various heights, black or ivory — safer than real flames
8–12
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Black candelabra or candlesticks
Gothic / ornate style for centerpiece drama
2–3
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Red & gold ribbon / table runner
Layer over black tablecloth for Traitors color palette
2–3 yds
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Goblets / chalice-style cups
Plastic medieval-style goblets — Amazon or party store
12–15
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Dark rose / flower centerpieces
Deep red or black silk roses, loosely arranged in dark vases
2–3 vases
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Twinkle string lights (warm white)
Draped low for moody ambient glow
2 strands
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Shields / banners printable decoration
Print Traitors-style crests or “Faithful” / “Traitor” banner signs
free print
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Dark lanterns (battery-powered)
Line entryway or hallway for arrival atmosphere
4–6
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Fog machine (optional but ✨)
Low fog for hallway drama when guests arrive
optional
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Black paper plates & napkins
With gold trim if possible — stays on theme
30–40 ea
The Game — Supplies & Setup
Everything needed to run your Traitors game night for 10 players.
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Role cards — TRAITOR & FAITHFUL
Print & cut, or buy pre-made. 3 Traitors recommended for 10 players
10 cards
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Sealed envelopes for role reveal
Small gold or black envelopes — dramatic role delivery by host
10 envelopes
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Black velvet drawstring bags
For anonymous voting tokens — one per player
2–3 bags
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Voting tokens or stones
Black/gold poker chips, or dark river stones
30+ tokens
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Name plaques / place cards
Dark card with calligraphy-style name for each seat
11
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Mission / challenge cards
Printed mini-missions for each round — trivia, tasks, puzzles
print set
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Gold “prize” coins for winner pot
Chocolate gold coins or plastic coins — accumulated through missions
50–100
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Bluetooth speaker for atmosphere music
Play The Traitors soundtrack on Spotify throughout the night
have one?
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Clue pads / notepads for players
Small dark notebooks or notepads for players to take notes
10
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Pens (dark ink)
Gold or black pens to match theme
12
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Prizes for winners
Small gift cards, chocolate, or novelty items for the final victors
2–3 prizes
The Host — Costume & Accessories
Channel Claudia Winkleman energy: dramatic, all-black, commanding.
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All-black outfit (already own?)
Black turtleneck + black trousers is peak Claudia Winkleman
check wardrobe
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Dark velvet or fur stole / wrap
Draped dramatically over shoulders for full Traitors host look
1
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Statement dark eye makeup
Classic Claudia smoky eye — kohl liner + dark eyeshadow palette
if needed
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Gold or dark jewellery
Chunky rings, gold chain, dramatic earrings
check wardrobe
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Script / host cue cards
Printed game narration, round introductions, dramatic monologues
print set
Player Accessories — Optional But Fun
Encourage guests to dress up, or provide accessories at the door.
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Capes / cloaks (pack of 10)
Black fabric capes — cheap on Amazon, transforms everyone instantly
10
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Satin masks / masquerade masks
Optional mystery prop — Traitors wear them during secret meetings
3–4
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Name badge holders
For character names if doing full roleplay version
11
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Photo props — swords, shields, crowns
Cardboard or foam props for photo booth corner
assorted
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Photo booth backdrop (black + gold)
Hang a black curtain or fabric as photo backdrop
1
The Young Faithful — Kids’ Corner
For the 5 little ones (ages 6, 6, 6, 9, 9) — their own mini mystery mission!
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Mini “Kid Traitors” game pack
Print simple role cards (1 kid Traitor!) + mini missions they can run themselves
print set
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Kids’ detective notebooks
Pocket notebooks + stickers for their “clue collecting”
5
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Magnifying glasses
Plastic magnifying glasses — for their detective mission moments
5
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Mini treasure chest + gold coins
Their prize pool — chocolate gold coins in a small treasure chest
1 chest
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Kids’ capes (small size)
So they feel just as dressed up as the grown-ups
5
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Puzzle / mystery activity books
Backup quiet activity if they need downtime from the mission
2–3
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Kids’ snack pack (separate table)
Pizza rolls, fruit skewers, juice boxes, mini cupcakes — their banquet
per child
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Juice boxes or Capri Sun pouches
Their “goblets” — label them “Faithful Elixir” with a sticker
10–12
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Goody bags for kid farewell
Small bag: chocolate coins, sticker sheets, magnifying glass, mini badge
5 bags