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MURDOK / FIELD INVESTIGATION · 074

The Short Stage Cloth

Medium
5 × 5 · 12–20 min
DETECTIVE: ____________

Mirror Lane Tailor · A theatre tailor was killed while checking a rented curtain. Billed as one whole cloth, it had a new joined edge containing another theatre's woven label.

1.1Compass Mosaic
1.201
1.3
1.4Records Desk ××
1.5
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5Service Door ××
3.104
3.203
3.302
3.4
3.5
4.1
4.2
4.3Compass Rug
4.4
4.5
5.1
5.2
5.3Inlaid Mosaic ××
5.4
5.5

02 / TESTIMONY & EVIDENCECheck each verified statement

1

Mara · VICTIM I was in the same row as the Records Desk.

2

Ren I was in the same row as the Service Door.

3

Ivo There was nobody else in my room.

4

Vale There was nobody else in my room; I was right beside the Inlaid Mosaic; I was north of Tess.

5

Tess There was nobody else in my room.

03 / DEDUCTION NOTES

The victim’s room companion: ________________MURDOK · 074 · 01 / 01