Case file No. 040Today's case

Whiteout at Vega Station

Vega Station, in the middle of a blizzard. The radio set, the only way to call for help until the weather breaks, was found sabotaged this afternoon. Without it the base is cut off from the rest of the continent, and somebody on shift knew that perfectly well.

Difficulty HardSuspects 7Crime The radio set was sabotaged during the blizzard

Exactly 3 of the 7 are lying

A liar lies about everything they say.

Hard evidenceAlways true. They are your anchors.

1The log for the radio room records exactly one person during the incident.

2The log for the bunk rooms records exactly 2 people during the incident.

Plan and suspectsPlace the suspects where they were during the incident. Each room’s eye shows what can be seen from it. You can also drag a token onto a room.

Tap a token to select it, then tap a room on the plan. Tap a placed token to send it back.

♂Ishmael

Maintenance technician

I was over in the laboratory. Dawn is lying. Ruth is telling the truth.

♀Vera

Garage mechanic

I was in the bunk rooms the whole time. I saw Elsa in the mess hall with my own eyes. From my spot I could see the mess hall, and there was one person in it.

♀Dawn

Lead glaciologist

I would rather not say where I was, and I will not add to that. There were 2 of us in my room, counting me.

♀Elsa

Base doctor

I was in the greenhouse. Nora is lying. Nora was over in the bunk rooms.

♂Theo

Snowcat driver

I was over in the greenhouse. I was with Ishmael. Ishmael was over in the radio room.

♀Ruth

Meteorologist on watch

Me? I was in the laboratory. 2 of us were in there.

♀Nora

Atmospheric physicist

I was hanging around the greenhouse. Ruth is not lying.

Place all 7 on the plan