In the Westing Game there are 16 heirs. The 16 heirs go to the court to listen to Samuel W. Westings will, but soon realize it is a murder mystery game. There is a mistake, bomber, and bookie. All 16 heirs get paired into groups of two and there are 8 groups in all. All the heirs realize that their partners can't be trusted. Each group gets a set of clues to define the murder and the person who finds out who the murder is will win 200 million dollars. Will the 16 heirs find out who the murder is or will there even be a murder?