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MURDOK / FIELD INVESTIGATION · 039

The Locked Applause

Medium
6 × 6 · 12–20 min
DETECTIVE: ____________

Crescent Rehearsal House · A hall accountant was killed while checking concert attendance. Few ticket stubs matched the roaring recorded applause, and separate ovations contained the same cough.

1.102
1.2Leaf Mosaic
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
2.1
2.2Records Desk ××
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6Service Door ××
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
4.103
4.2
4.3
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4.5Leaf Rug
4.6
5.105
5.2
5.3Potted Fern ××
5.404
5.5
5.6
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4Inlaid Mosaic ××
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6.6

02 / TESTIMONY & EVIDENCECheck each verified statement

1

Ivo There was nobody else in my room.

2

Elian · VICTIM Only Tess shared my room.

3

Tess I was in the same column as the Service Door.

4

Vale I was in the same row as the Leaf Rug; I was in the same column as the Leaf Rug.

5

Noor I was in the same row as the Potted Fern.

6

Ren There was nobody else in my room; I was right beside the Potted Fern; I was in the same column as the Potted Fern.

03 / DEDUCTION NOTES

The victim’s room companion: ________________MURDOK · 039 · 01 / 01