Investig□tor□learnedthatthegrou□□a□beenfriendsforyears,butrecentlyt□□rehadbeentension□m□ngth□m.□umorsofdisa□reem□□tsa□d□rgumentsduringth□tr□pb□gantosurface,lea□ingauthoritiestospeculatew□eth□rfoulplaywasinvolve□.Eachmembe□oftheg□ouphadadifferent□torytot□l□,andthei□consist□□ciesint□eir□□coun□sonl□addedtothemyste□yofthemissin□□ine. Investigator□□□ar□edthatthegro□phadb□en□riendsforyears□butrecen□lyt□e□□hadbeenten□iona□on□□hem.Ru□orsofdisagreem□n□□a□dargumentsdur□ngthetripbegantosurf□ce,leadingauthoriti□stospecula□e□h□therf□ulplaywasinvo□ved.Eachmemberof□hegro□phadad□fferentstory□otel□,andtheinconsi□ten□ie□int□□ir□ccountsonlya□□edtothe□ysteryofthemissingnin□.□> □nvestigato□slear□edt□attheg□□uphadbee□f□ien□□foryears,butre□entlyt□erehadbe□ntensi□namongthem□Rumorsofd□sag□□□mentsandar□umentsduringthetripbega□tos□rface,□eadingaut□orit□estospe□u□atewhether□oulplay□□si□vo□ved.Eachmemberofthegro□p□a□adifferen□□tor□tot□ll,andtheinco□si□□enciesi□theira□countso□lyad□edtothe□ystery□fthemi□si□gnine.<□p> Inves□ig□t□□slea□nedt□atthegrou□hadbe□nfriendsfory□ars,but□e□entlytherehadbeen□e□sio□a□o□□□he□.Rumorsofdisagreeme□tsandarguments□uringthe□r□pbegan□osurface,leadingautho□it□estospe□□□□tewhetherfou□p□aywas□nvolved.Eachme□b□r□f□hegrouphadadi□fer□ntsto□□totell,andtheinc□nsi□tenciesintheir□ccou□tso□l□ad□e□to□hemy□teryo□themiss□ngni□□□□□ Investigator□learn□dth□tthegro□phadbeen□riendsfo□years□butre□entlyt□erehadb□□ntensionamongthem.Rumorsofdisagreeme□tsandargumentsduringthetripbeg□nto□urface,leadinga□tho□it□estospeculatewh□therfoulplayw□s□nvolv□d.Eachmember□fthe□r□□p□ad□□□□fer□□tst□r□totell,□nd□□e□n□o□si□ten□ie□i□theira□□□□nts□nl□a□dedtothemysteryof□h□m□□singnin□.