"Supper is serves. The first course is soup." the butler announced. Several maids appeared. They set a bowl of tomato soup in front of each of them. "The game will begin sometime between now and the end of the meal. You are encouraged to work together but it is not a requirement. The rules are that you may not leave the house. Doing so will end your chances of winning the prize. You are allowed to use any method to get the information you need to solve the case except torture. You are not allowed to harm anyone in the mansion. You mist be able to probe your theory."