Attack of the Wicked Embers Report

-The group arrives in Shenzen village late that night to find the aftermath of a heist. The lore-keeper they were seeking was robbed by a local bandit group and he now lies dead in the street.   -After a brief consultation with the two militia members present, the group is allowed to interrogate the two bandits that were apprehended. The bandits admit they don't know why they were told to do this, and tell of their leader Alotel going mad recently; arguing with herself and acting paranoid. --The group promises to reward them for cooperation and take them into the library to investigate what was taken.   -The party is plagued by the echoes of laughter and strange puzzles which the bandits did not encounter previously. --On the last puzzle, the group decides to split and leave Rio behind to watch the prisoners in case their expected solution is a trap.