Case File #2 · Hayes, Veda

Witness Report

The unsigned note said the writer spoke to two people at the hotel. The registry can identify them. Solve each clue set, then submit each person’s first name, role code, and zone code. Role codes are three letters. Zone codes are two letters.

This page gives clues, not confirmations. The answers are hidden in the registry.
  1. Not where guests gather; where evidence is cleaned.
  2. I am posted to protect, not posted to greet.
  3. My name begins with the same letter as my role.
  4. My record number is divisible by 25, but not by 100.
  5. I am listed one line after someone staying higher than everyone else.

Enter the first name, role code, and zone code for this witness.

Role codes are three letters.

Zone codes are two letters.


  1. I move through the hotel with a reason in my hands.
  2. My role code begins where it ends.
  3. My zone is not for guests to linger, but for staff to pass unseen.
  4. My first name has five letters, but only two are vowels.
  5. I am followed by someone who shares my corridor, but not my work.

Enter the first name, role code, and zone code for this witness.

Role codes are three letters.

Zone codes are two letters.


  1. Ding ding. I’m quick like a rabbit.
  2. My first name has the same number of letters as each witness, but more vowels than either of them.
  3. My record number is even, but the sum of its digits is odd.
  4. I share a registry page with one of the witnesses who saw Veda.
  5. I appear before the record that begins the final hundred of this page.

Enter the first name, role code, and zone code for the person who wrote the unsigned letter.

Role codes are three letters.

Zone codes are two letters.


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