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MURDOK / FIELD INVESTIGATION · 090

The Borrowed Seal

Hard
6 × 6 · 20–30 min
DETECTIVE: ____________

Ember Printing Works · A letter custodian was killed before handing over an authorization. Its seal bore the right crest but lacked the crack acquired by the original seal a month earlier.

1.1Compass Mosaic
1.201
1.303
1.4
1.5
1.6Records Desk ××
2.104
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.602
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
4.1
4.2Compass Rug
4.3
4.4
4.5Service Door ××
4.6
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4Inlaid Mosaic ××
5.505
5.6
6.1
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5Potted Fern ××
6.6

02 / TESTIMONY & EVIDENCECheck each verified statement

1

Elian There was nobody else in my room.

2

Noor I was in the same column as the Records Desk.

3

Ren I was in the same column as the Potted Fern.

4

Vale · VICTIM I was in the same row as the Compass Rug; I was in the same column as the Compass Rug; I was west of Tess.

5

Ivo I was in the same row as the Inlaid Mosaic.

6

Tess There was nobody else in my room.

03 / DEDUCTION NOTES

The victim’s room companion: ________________MURDOK · 090 · 01 / 01