Maple Hour — Catalyst for Deceit — MapleStack Detective

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In the shadows of science, jealousy brews.

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The chemistry lab is eerily quiet, with a rare-earth element gone missing.

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Rachel Cheung Graduate Student

Simon Lefevre Fellow Graduate Student

Dr. Mara Kincaid Lab Supervisor

Tommy Nguyen Lab Assistant

Rachel, Simon, Dr. Kincaid, and Tommy each have their own motives and secrets.

04

Keycard logs show Rachel, Simon, and Tommy accessed the lab, but gaps suggest unauthorized entry.

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Rachel's abandoned lab notebook is found, indicating she was interrupted during crucial work.

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Simon claims to be in Regina, but a text reveals he was in Saskatoon at the time.

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Forensic analysis shows trace amounts of the rare-earth element on Simon's lab coat.

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Tommy overheard an argument between Rachel and Simon about research priorities.

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Dr. Kincaid warned about unauthorized access, raising questions about Simon's integrity.

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Security footage shows a shadowy figure entering the lab, resembling Simon's height.

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What do you think happened in the lab? Who is the catalyst for this deceit?