D&D
This is the largest city in Faerun
What is Waterdeep?
This faction in Twilight Imperium is made up of space-faring lion traders
Who are the Emirates of Hacan?
A Study in Emerald, with it's Cthulhu Mythos and Sherlock Holmes mash-up, is based on the short story by this author
Who is Neil Gaiman?
This version of Codenames was released at Origins 2017
What is Codenames: Duet?
AK embarrassed the entirety of Tabletop Sessions when he took a selfie with a poster of this game instead of with Martin Wallace who was standing right next to it
What is Lincoln?
This person co-designed Dungeons & Dragons with Gary Gygax
Who is Dave Arneson?
In Game of Thrones: The Board Game, Dragonstone starts the game under the control of this family
Who are the Baratheons?
In this game, you can be a Shaman called Akachi Onyele, a Martial Artist called Lily Chen, or a Politician called Charlie Kane
What is Eldritch Horror?
Moe's wife enjoyed the game Overlords of Infamy at Origins 2017 so much, she ordered it on the spot. This type of dog was an Overlord in that game by the name of Waffles
What is a Corgi?
Treasure Island was the most popular demo table at the Matagot booth and we could never get a seat. However, members of our group did get to try this other game being demoed at that booth
What is Princess Jing?
This was the original company that published Dungeons & Dragons in 1974
What is TSR?
This faction in Dune can steal victory if they correctly predicted who would win and in which round, at the start of the game
Who are the Bene Gesserit?
This is the name of the drug used to placate the citizens of Euphoria
What is Bliss?
This game won the Origins 2017 Game of the Year award
What is Scythe?
This is the other Stefan Feld game that came out along with Forum Trajanum at Essen 2018
What is Carpe Diem?
This is another name for an Illithid
What is a Mind Flayer?
In Terra Mystica, this faction has the same cost in spades to terraform any kind of terrain into their home terrain
Who are the Giants?
In the drift system of Xia, this is the name of the colonized space rock that is home to scum and villainy in which you can buy any resources you want
What is Smuggler's Den?
To the closest 1000th, this is the number of unique badge attendees that were at Origins 2017
What is 17,000?
The frankfurter sandwich stand was located on the walkway between Hall 3 and this Hall
What is Hall 1?
This is the drow city that Drizzt Do'Urden comes from
What is Menzoberranzan?
In Twilight Imperium lore, the blockade of the Quann wormhole by this faction is what lead to the Twilight Wars and the final downfall of the Lazax empire
Who are the Barony of Letnev?
In Millennium Blades, this is the name of the fictional CCG that you play as characters such as Deques Applenti and Fulton Suitcase
What is Millennium Blades?
This is the highest-ranked game on BGG that was on the Origins 2017 geek preview list
What is Spirit Island?
This is the highest-ranked game on BGG that was on the Essen 2018 geek preview list
What is Brass: Birmingham?