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Enemy of my Enemy

A warning cry echoes across the fields surrounding the village, looking toward the forest's edge you see a large band of orcs come charging out. Drawing your weapons, you realize the orcs are not attacking, they are fleeing from something else.

Kyris Huon believes the orcs are dangerous and should not be allowed into the town. Jevon Mervor believes working with the orcs is best for all involved

The Shop

A traveling salesman claims he can get anything for anyone. For a price. He's set up shop just outside of town.

Emily Broadbent is wondering if the salesman can get his hands on a magical necklace.

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 Karth Arrias can hear the voices.

Freedom

You are escorting a caravan between cities. Late one night you are on watch, and you hear a noise from the cargo. Investigating the sound you find it is coming from within the cargo. A small voice says: "Free us.".

Otto Mournhell does not know what is in the crates, nor do they want to know.

It's About Time

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Nicholas Hasan swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

Gravy Robbers

A group of bandits have been breaking into taverns and stealing gravy.

Eden Terryn can't blame them, gravy is delicious.

Monster Maker

A man plans to exact revenge on all those who slighted him by creating a monster that will follow his every command.

Sylvia Weston isn't too worried. The guy who wants to create the monster is a known failure.

Clocktower

A massive, miles high clocktower has sprung up in the middle of the continent. No one knows what awaits adventurers at the top.

Charlie Wright was first into the clocktower, but has not come back.

Kids

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

Timothy Barlow managed to escape from the town.

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