A savory slice of roast beef, cooked to perfection in the manor kitchen and glistening with rich juices. Restores health by 3 points.

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Manor Roast Beef

A bowl of rich, meaty stew made from manor game, known to restore vigor. Restores health by 4 points.

Hearty Hunter’s Stew

A crusty, golden loaf of bread fresh from the village bakery. Comforting and restores health by 2 points.

Wrenbrook Fresh-Baked Loaf

A small, dense bread roll topped with seeds—a staple snack for long investigations. Restores health by 2 points.

Conservatory Seeded Roll

A bright red apple plucked from the manor’s orchard. Crisp and refreshing, restores health by 1 point.

Orchard Apple

A plump, juicy orange found in the Ashdown Manor kitchen fruit bowl. Restores health by 1 point.

Kitchen Orange

A small red-spotted mushroom often found in damp corners of the manor—causes mild illness. Reduces health by 1 point.

Crimson Toadstool

A toxic green mushroom hidden among the manor gardens. Eating it causes strong nausea. Reduces health by 2 points.

Viridian Deathcap

A rare, deep purple mushroom found in the manor’s darkest corners—highly poisonous. Reduces health by 3 points.

Royal Widow’s Cap

A cold, gray mushroom found under old floorboards—extremely dangerous. Reduces health by 4 points.

Grey Widow’s Veil

A green-hued, half-rotten fish caught in the misty moor rivers—unsafe for consumption. Reduces health by 2 points.

Rotten Moor Pike

A small green glass potion filled with a bubbling toxic brew, rumored to be brewed in the manor’s secret lab. Reduces health by 2 points.

Graveyard Poison Flask

This ancient forest looms with towering oaks and twisted willows, where shadows stretch across tangled undergrowth and eerie silence prevails. Flickers of lightning reveal secret woodland trails and carved totems that hint at old rituals and hidden clues. Locals speak of the forest as a labyrinth of secrets and mystery.

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Blackwood Forest

Nestled near the manor's rain-swept gardens, Ashdown Grove is a tranquil pocket of ancient trees and winding paths. Shimmering puddles reflect flickers of lantern light, while thick foliage hides both beauty and mystery. During storms, shadows gather under dense canopies, and the sound of thunder fills the grove.

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Ashdown Grove

Between the graveyard and manor grounds lies Willowshade Thicket, a somber cluster of willows and tangled brush often shrouded in mist. The air is thick with haunting silence and faint lantern glow, making the thicket perfect for uncovering hidden objects or tracking mysterious figures.

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Willowshade Thicket

On the edge of the Misty Moors, Moorwood Spinney is a windswept copse where bristling trees emerge from the rolling fog. Heather blooms at the roots of ancient trunks, and stray shadows flit between the stones, hinting at lost secrets and beginnings of old trails.

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Adjacent to crumbling tombstones, Gravenreach Yewwood is a groaning thicket filled with ancient, twisted yew trees. Shadows linger under low, mossy branches, and the atmosphere is heavy with history and the distant echo of rain on stone.

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Gravenreach Yewwood

The grand centerpiece of the estate, Ashdown Manor towers with rain-slicked stone walls and tall arched windows. Inside, lavish carpets, mahogany bookshelves, and dramatic chandeliers evoke mystery and opulence, serving as the heart of the murder investigation. Stormlight filters through stained glass, throwing shifting shadows across ornate parlors and secret passageways.

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Ashdown Manor

A picturesque thatched cottage nestled under an arch of spring flowers, favored by villagers for its warmth and charm. Inside, lace curtains, a sturdy hearth, and patchwork furniture reflect the town’s rustic English heritage, while secret nooks hide traces of manor rumors. Perfect for quiet tea, local gossip, and clue searching in a cozy atmosphere.

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Wrenbrook Cottage

Perched near ancient standing stones, Moorside Lodge offers weary travelers a haven amid rolling fog. Its stone walls and timber beams shelter a snug parlor, complete with storm lanterns and velvet armchairs, echoing the moody suspense of the moorlands. Secrets lurk in carved alcoves and beneath creaky floorboards, waiting to be discovered.

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The Moorside Lodge

Hidden beneath ancient willow boughs, this hut is constructed of mossy timber and worn cobbles. Locals believe it’s a place where forest secrets are kept—strange lanterns and carved totems adorn its low walls. Mysterious objects and whispered clues fill its smoky, firelit rooms.

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Old Willow Hollow Hut

Guarding the haunted cemetery, Gravenreach Gatehouse stands with heavy stone walls and iron-grilled windows. Flickering candlelight hints at shadowy figures watching over mossy tombstones. Its interior is packed with ancient ledgers, faded mourning veils, and mysterious symbols, lending an air of brooding suspense.

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Gravenreach Gatehouse

This signpost points through the ornate iron gates, leading northward onto the fog-laden moorlands. Wandering this way, you'll enter the mysterious expanse of The Misty Moors, where mist veils old stones and secrets await.

Path to The Misty Moors

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Tucked near a wildflower cluster, this worn sign guides travelers back to the heart of Ashdown Manor. Follow the lantern-lit lane to return to the manor's imposing halls and rain-swept gardens.

Way to Ashdown Manor & Grounds

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Standing beneath wind-bent trees, this sign marks the southern path into the ancient, shadowy cemetery. Enter here to seek answers among the mossy tombstones and drifting spectral mists.

Gate to The Forgotten Graveyard

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Leading out of the graveyard's iron gates, this faded sign promises safety through tangled roots back to Ashdown Manor. Follow its direction to escape the chilling silence and return to the estate.

Return to Ashdown Manor & Grounds

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Nestled beside overgrown hedges, this sturdy sign points east into the heart of Blackwood Forest. Venture past oaken giants and tangled brush to explore secrets hidden in shadow and lightning.

Trail to Blackwood Forest

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Near a clearing where thunder echoes, this sign signals the way back through the woods to Ashdown Manor. Tread carefully along the winding path, leaving the forest's mysteries behind.

Road to Ashdown Manor & Grounds

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Beside a garden gate, this hand-painted sign rests, showing the western track to Wrenbrook Village. Follow its cheerful route out of manor grounds and into the embrace of cozy cottages and rumor-filled taverns.

Footpath to Wrenbrook Village

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Set at the village edge, this friendly sign welcomes travelers back east toward the grandeur of Ashdown Manor. Journey past blooming gardens to re-enter the stormy halls of the estate.

Path to Ashdown Manor & Grounds

At the moor's winding edge, this mossy sign marks the rugged trail leading east into Blackwood Forest. The path slips from mist into tangled trees, promising deeper shadows and hidden clues.

Raised on a rocky outcrop, this weathered sign guides you out of the forest back onto The Misty Moors. Travel past ancient oaks and emerge once again into drifting fog and distant stones.

Way to The Misty Moors

Half-hidden by leaning gravestones, this pointed sign leads east toward the dense, looming woods. Brave souls follow it to seek the truth among the darkness of Blackwood Forest.

Track to Blackwood Forest

Perched beside a crooked tree, this old sign directs you back west into the graveyard's silent mist. Retrace your steps out of tangled brambles and into the resting place of ancient secrets.

Return to The Forgotten Graveyard

A sleepy rural village with cobblestone lanes and thatched cottages, Wrenbrook exudes rustic English charm. Locals sip tea in cozy taverns, swapping rumors of Ashdown Manor beneath blossoming garden arches. Despite its tranquil facade, the village harbors hidden secrets and whispers about the night of the murder.

Wrenbrook

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Hidden deep within Blackwood Forest, Old Willow Hollow is a secluded hamlet where timber-framed houses cluster near luminescent moss and tangled roots. The townsfolk are wary and speak in hushed tones, cautious of outsiders and the secrets the forest holds. Flickers of stormlight reveal carved totems and winding trails that hint at ancient rituals.

Old Willow Hollow

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Perched on a low rise overlooking the vast Misty Moors, Moorview is a windswept settlement of hardy folk and weathered stone homes. The ever-present fog gives the village a mysterious aura, with locals accustomed to navigating rolling hills and stone circles that dot the landscape. On stormy nights, lanterns peer through the mist as if searching for lost souls.

Moorview

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Nestled amid ancient yews and moss-laden tombstones, Gravenreach is a somber outpost bordering the Forgotten Graveyard. Its stone dwellings and iron-fenced courtyards echo with legends of restless spirits and old tragedies. Despite its doom-laden setting, the residents are resilient and deft at discerning the living from the dead.

Gravenreach

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Standing at the heart of the estate, Ashdown Manor Courtyard connects elegant gardens, stables, and the imposing manor itself. Gravel paths lead to ornate doors flanked by carved statues, where rainwater gathers in shallow pools reflecting flickers of lightning. The air is heavy with suspense as the mystery looms from every shadow.

Ashdown Manor Courtyard

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Detective Rowan

A young male adventurer dressed in a black cloak with a hood and black leather

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Lady Vivienne Ashdown

A young woman with short brown hair and red and brown clothes

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Reginald Ashdown

A young man with brown hair wearing a grey cap and uniform

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Mrs. Beatrice Harrow

An older man with grey hair and a beard dressed in a white coat and a grey shirt

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Dr. Lionel Sutherland

A middle-aged male adventurer with silver and brown armor, black hair and a mustache

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Cecily Hawthorne

A young woman with blonde hair in a ponytail dressed in a green tank-top and jeans

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Father Mortimer Grey

A middle aged male adventurer dressed in leather armor with a green cape and brown hair and beard

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Vera Talbot

Archie Flint

A young man with short brown hair dressed in a brown shirt and jeans

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Eliza Crowley

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Oswald Pike

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Murder Mystery: The Ashdown Manor Case

An imposing 1920s English manor, perched amid storm-lashed gardens and shrouded in shadows, forms the heart of this world. Grand wood-paneled halls, secret passages, and stormy windows evoke a tense, retro atmosphere, while rich interiors connect via ornate doors and twisting corridors. Lightning flashes illuminate moody, rain-swept exteriors, setting the perfect stage for a logic-driven murder mystery.

Ashdown Manor & Grounds

Expansive, fog-laden moorlands stretch north of Ashdown Manor, dotted with wildflowers, heather, and crumbling standing stones. The rolling hills and frequent fog create an eerie, isolating atmosphere where paths wind unpredictably through the open terrain.

The Misty Moors

To the south lies an ancient, overgrown cemetery filled with twisted trees, moss-covered tombstones, and rusted iron fences. Shadows linger between the graves as spectral mists drift, and the air hangs heavy with chilling silence and unease.

The Forgotten Graveyard

Dense, shadowy woods rise to the east, towering oaks and tangled underbrush forming a natural labyrinth. Flickers of lightning reveal secret paths, hidden clearings, and the ever-present watch of unseen creatures among the ancient trees.

Just west, a quaint rural village nestles amid rolling fields and stone lanes. Thatched cottages, blossoming gardens, and cozy taverns contrast with the distant, looming presence of Ashdown Manor. The community whispers with rumors and tales from the manor.

Wrenbrook Village

Step into a rain-soaked English countryside of the 1920s, where ancient castles, misty forests, and sleepy towns surround the grand Ashdown Manor. You play as Detective Rowan, renowned for your keen mind and intuition, summoned to unravel a high-profile murder that has shocked the noble estate. As you move through shadowy halls and lush grounds, you’ll interact with three enigmatic suspects—each holding secrets, motives, and subtle clues to the truth. Your investigation will demand sharp deduction, thoughtful questioning, and clever use of evidence to uncover the hidden story behind the crime. With every choice and discovery, the fate of the manor hangs in your hands.

Murder Mystery: The Ashdown Manor Case

Murder Mystery: The Ashdown Manor Case

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