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The Voices

A random group of people around the globe have suddenly begun hearing the same voices whispering to them. The voices tell each of the group to "prepare for war."

{character is jealous that Theodora Rucker can hear the voices.

Sleep

After a comet slams into the ground next to a town, anyone who goes to sleep in that town doesn't wake up. It landed four days ago, and there's very few people left.

Cole Carnage's sister is one of those still awake.

Invaders within!

Goblins are in the middle of the city! A series of caves have opened up in the sewers and streets and the city is under attack from within!

Harold Northrend doesn't believe goblins could have done this on their own. Sazi Weston requests the adventurers helps his family at a local Inn

It's About Time

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Reeve Mehmed swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

Cats!

Everyone is turning into cats when the moon rises.

Mandy Echols is the only person who is seemingly immune.

Buried Alive!

You awaken to the sound of a bell tolling. You are laying down in the dark, surrounded by stone. Understanding is quickly follow by panic as you have been entombed alive.

Parker Wynne, the priest in this town, never warmed to you while you were in town. Ewan Loch doesn't trust the priest.

Everyone's a Winner

The pub is offering up a series of tournaments: cards, drinking, darts and music. Prizes include magic items and treasure.

Tamara Marshall challenges you to a drinking game. Jax Abasi is collecting bets on the games.

Family Heirloom

You enter a city for the first time, and after a few hours wandering about you see a man carrying a particular sword. You recognize it, as it was your father's (or mother's) sword.

Elise Poots has no idea who you are or what you are talking about. Vitriak Payne has seen that man before, wearing that sword.

Under the Lake

A shining light has appeared out in the middle of the lake, under the water...

Belor Forgeclaw has said they plan to swim out to the light and see what it is.

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