Your arm reaches out and your eyes close, as if by their own volition. It's dark all around. You feel cold, slippery flesh -- first with your fingertips, then under the palm of your hand.
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You touch the dead man's body. His skin is cold, light blue and silvery in the light of the fridge. You still have no idea where to begin -- or what to even do with him...
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You really ought to wait until the cadaver is refrigerated. Digging around in this mess now is proving hopelessly difficult.
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You run your hands over the victim's cold body: his limbs, his torso with its swollen organs... maybe you should be more thorough?
- Morale-1Conditional
modifiers
Stop wasting time, you're 'smart'!Difficulty+1
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Need reason to pull head off.Difficulty-1
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Look in the mouth! Difficulty-1
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Established probable cause.Difficulty+1
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Didn't establish probable cause.Difficulty-1
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Felt a little bump on the head.Difficulty-1
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Refrigerated the body.Difficulty-2
Titus mentioned a wound...Difficulty-1
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Two officers must be present to conduct a field autopsy.Difficulty+12
Knows there's a bullet in there.Difficulty-14
