I had been thinking about running one-shot DnD events as though they were murder mysteries, full of hidden information and individual victory conditions.
My mom said she wanted me to meet her boyfriend. I said we would play DnD.
My wife and sister ask if they can betray the other two. I say of course. Later my sister asks if she can betray my wife. I say of course.
With those seeds in place and the restrictions of a one-shot event in mind, I set out designing.
The hidden information and motivation is
right over here.
I hope you guys enjoy.