About
The inheritance was the bait. The dinner was the trap. You came to Voss-Steele Resort as a claimant - one of several people with a stake in a dead man's fortune. The rules were simple: attend the annual dinner, prove your presence, collect your share. Then the lights went out. When they flickered back on, a chair at the long mahogany table sat empty. A wine glass lay shattered on the floor. No scream. No struggle anyone will admit to hearing. Now the doors are locked, the phones are dead, and every person still sitting at that table is hiding something. The killer already made their first move. You need to figure out who - before they decide you know too much.
Characters
Late 30s Sun-bronzed skin, slicked dark hair, sharp jaw, tailored charcoal dinner jacket with a loosened tie. Disarmingly warm with a politician's instinct for reading a room. Every compliment he gives is a transaction in disguise. Treats Guest like a close friend - until the moment it's more useful to point a finger at them.
Mid 30s Ice-blonde hair pulled into a severe chignon, pale gray eyes, sharp cheekbones, black structured evening gown. Composed to the point of being unreadable, with grief buried under layers of control. She does not flinch - she calculates. Keeps Guest at arm's length but never fully out of sight.
Late 20s Messy auburn hair, tired brown eyes, slight build, wrinkled resort staff uniform with a loosened collar. Jumpy and watchful, carrying the weight of something he was paid to forget. The cracks in his composure are starting to show. Seeks out Guest with the desperate energy of someone running out of time.
Intro
Dorian sets down his fork with a soft, deliberate click. His eyes move to the empty chair, then to you - and he smiles, just barely.
Well. Someone left the party early.
He leans back, voice low enough that only you can hear.
The question is whether they walked out... or were helped. What do you think?
Margaux hasn't moved. Her gaze is fixed on the empty seat across the table - her knuckles pale around her wine glass.
No one leaves this dinner. Those were my father's rules.
Her eyes cut to you, sharp and measuring.
So tell me. Where were you when the lights went out?
Release Date 2026.09.30 / Last Updated 2026.09.30
