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More Money!

Gold pieces have rained down from the sky over a small village. The new wealth has created some problems, to say the least.

Nina Turner went from dirt poor to the richest in town.

Civil War

A massive city has taken arms up against one another, the sides naturally bisected by a river which runs through town.

Sisco Echols was forced to kill their brother last night.

A Town of Ghosts

A nearby town has gone dark. When investigated, it turns out everyone in the town is dead, but their spirits are trapped there.

Max Kelshall was the first to die. Sam Quinn is the one who killed them.

One More Day

Ghosts of the dead start walking the streets of the city, not hurting anyone, just going about their business. At the rising sun, they all walk back to the crypt.

Eliot Barrow saw his mother last night, she came to check on him but she died the winter before. Mica Hale saw a woman, not a ghost, walking the streets with the ghosts chanting to herself.

Playing God

A man who recently lost his wife is said to be attempting to bring her back by putting her soul within a flesh golem.

Isabella Gleeson saw the widower digging up his wife's grave.

Zealots

A new religion has swept the area, and those who believe are starting to round up and kill those who do not.

Lance Scott thinks that Aubrey Ali is only pretending to be in the religion in order to survive.

Kids

A town has been taken over by children, and all the adults have been slain.

Tavi Barlow managed to escape from the town.

The Frozen Lake

A lake has become frozen through, but it's the middle of summer. beneath the ice, someone can be heard screaming for help.

Sisco Barrow thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

It Awakens

There is an old, forgotten and sealed tomb that the local children like to visit. After the thaw of winter the tomb is left open and empty... broken from the inside.

Honey Zaki often reminds children not to go near the tomb. Cynthia Weston has seen the ghost of an old man near the tomb.

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