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Rules assistance for The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty
Plain-language explanations of turns, card effects and disputed situations, with official source references and saved question history.
- 2–5 players
- 45 min
- 13+
- Complexity 1.9/5
Rules assistant for The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty
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The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty is an expansion for The Red Dragon Inn released in 2013 for 2–5 players, 45 minutes per game, and ages 13 and up. It was designed by Cliff Bohm, Jeff Morrow, and Sam Waller and its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Betting and Bluffing.
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About the game
The North was once an inhospitable and uncivilized land filled with danger and glory. But now, it's a land is filled with cities, businesses...bureaucracy! Cormac, a barbarian prince, longed for the bygone times – for a life where he could be a warrior of renown. Frustrated with the unending tedium of council meetings and trade agreements, Cormac struck out into the world to seek his own adventure! The Good: Cormac adheres to the ancient traditions of barbarian honor. The Bad: He also adheres to the ancient traditions of barbarian violence! The Red Dragon Inn: Allies - Cormac the Mighty expands the party at the Red Dragon Inn with a brand new human barbarian, introducing a new rage mechanism that allows Cormac to hit harder at the cost of gaining more than the usual amounts of Alcohol Content. Careful management of Cormac's rage level is the best way to victory! The Red Dragon Inn: Allies is a series of expansions for any standalone The Red Dragon Inn game. Each Allies set includes a single Character Deck, plus components to add a brand new character to your game.
Designers
Publishers
- SlugFest Games
Questions and answers
The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty supports 2–5 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty is 45 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty for ages 13 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty has a complexity rating of 1.9 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a light game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty belongs to these categories: Card Game, Fantasy, and Humor. Its main mechanics are Variable Player Powers, Hand Management, and Betting and Bluffing. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty are: Cliff Bohm, Jeff Morrow, and Sam Waller. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists The Red Dragon Inn: Allies – Cormac the Mighty as an expansion for The Red Dragon Inn. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need The Red Dragon Inn to use it. Check that your edition of The Red Dragon Inn is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.