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Browse Murder Mystery Party Scenarios for 4–24 Players
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Four to six players fits a dinner. Eight to twelve is the sweet spot for birthdays and bachelorettes. Fourteen and up plays as a faction-based mystery for office events. The AI scales characters to your headcount.
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The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Cloisterham, a fictional cathedral town in the marshes of Kent, England. Christmas Eve, 1842. The action centres on a private dinner party at the Gatehouse — choirmaster John Jasper's lodgings above the cathedral arch — with the High Street, the Crozier Hotel, the Nuns' House school, the Reverend Crisparkle's residence, and the river-path crossing all within walking distance. Travel times between key locations: Gatehouse ↔ Crozier (4 min), Gatehouse ↔ Nuns' House (3 min), Gatehouse ↔ river crossing (8 min), Gatehouse ↔ Crisparkle's (6 min).
Liquidity and Lies: No King
The Vault of Golden Seeds — the Savannah Reserve's high-security inner chamber — during the Annual Liquidity Summit. Present day. The summit was supposed to end with a historic economic address. Instead it ends with a body.
Murder at Gotham Manor
A grand English country estate, present day
The Balcony at Fairmont: A Prayer for Power
Douglas Fairmont's mansion, a lavish estate in B Country. Night. A celebration party for the political organization Pivotal Start.
The Deportation Directive: Dead End
A subterranean, concrete-walled VIP bunker beneath the Central Transit Hub. The automated "Level 5 Security Protocol" has been accidentally triggered, sealing the blast doors and cutting off all communications with the surface. The suspects and the victim are trapped inside for the next four hours until the system resets.
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