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The Manor

People have been vanishing in the woods nearby. There is only a rundown manor in the area.

Deimos Heartpound claims there is a secret room in the basement of the manor.

It Descends Upon Us.

The winds have changed and risen to a gale, a freezing rain begins to fall and a road cuts across the harbour. You think you hear the beat of massive wings. A lightning strike reveals a massive beast soaring above the clouds.

Devlan Leaffall believes dragons are just a myth. Jasper Whisperwind is afraid of thunder.

The Yeti

A mysterious beast with white hair has been seen nearby. It's roars can be heard at night.

Marlon Wood is going to hunt the animal down.

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.

Sam Amal has no idea who you are or what you are talking about. Euphy Truthseeker has seen that man before, wearing that sword.

The Invisible Wall

No one may exit town, there's a n invisible barrier holding everyone back.

Sisco Hickory is going to go crazy if they can't leave soon.

The Contest

Two wizards have decided to see who is really the greater magic user. problem is they're doing this by seeing who can turn the most townsfolk into pigs.

Sandra Lucas was the first one to be changed into a pig.

The Druid

A druid named Malfurian is looking for help. A dark Druid called The Elder Servant is attempting to bring murderous beast gods into our world.

Sadie Abasi thinks malfurian is crazy, while Julia Erwin is worried he might be onto something.

One with the Night

You are told to meet a potential quest-giver in a nearby cemetery. Upon arrival, it is clear this person is a vampire...

Stewert El-Hasan warns you that Enzo Rana, the quest giver, is strange and potentially dangerous.

The Treasure Map

Someone in town wants to hire adventurers to escort them to a location said to have a lot of treasure, at least based on this old map they found.

Tamara Ward believe the treasure is real, while Valnis Huon does not.

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