A□th□s□ar□hcontinued,crypticc□u□□startedt□eme□ge,adding□n□therl□□erofin□rig□etothecase.Symbols□arvedintotrees□strangemar□□ngson□ocks,□nd□ryp□□cnotesleftb□hin□o□lydeepened□hemys□ery□urroundingth□mi□si□g□ine.Were□heseclue□intentionallyleftb□hind□orweretheysim□lyaproducto□thegroup'spar□noiaan□□nraveli□gs□□t□ofmind?□/□□ □sthesearchco□tin□□d,crypticcluess□art□dtoemerge,addinganotherlayero□intr□gu□tothecase□Symbo□scarve□in□otrees,stran□emarkings□nrock□,andcryptic□otes□□f□beh□ndonlydeepen□dthemystery□urr□undingthemis□i□□□ine.Werethesec□uesi□tentionallyleftbe□□n□,o□□eretheysimply□□ro□ucto□□hegr□u□'spar□noi□a□□unravelingstat□□fmi□d? □sthe□earch□ontinued,c□□pticcluessta□te□□□emerge,addi□ganot□er□□y□rofintriguetothecase.S□m□olscarv□dinto□rees,stran□□mar□□ngsonrocks,□ndcr□□ti□note□leftbeh□ndonlyd□e□enedt□emyster□surroundi□gthem□□singnin□.We□et□ese□luesinte□□□onal□yleftbehind,o□weretheysim□ly□pr□ductofthegrou□'sparan□iaa□□unr□v□lingstateofmind? Asthe□earchcontinued,crypticclue□□tarted□oeme□ge,add□nga□otherl□yerofint□iguetoth□case.Symbol□□□rvedintotr□es,strangemarki□gsonroc□s,andcrypticnotesleftbehindonly□ee□enedt□emysterys□rrou□dingthe□is□ingnine.Wereth□secluesint□ntionallylef□be□□□d,o□weretheysimplyapro□ucto□thegrou□'sp□rano□aandunraveli□gstateofmin□□