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A King's Favor

An archery contest is being held in the capital. The reward is a reasonable favour from the King.

Teresa Reddy is a renowned archer and the expected winner of the. Zoe Davis can't wait for the festival markets to open.

A Creeping Corruption

A ranger has found a spreading disease deep in the forest which is killing all the vegetation and turning the animals mad. The spread will soon reach the outskirts of a local city and the farms that feed it.

Natalie Karim believes there is a druid who may be able to help. Derrick Bowes last saw the druid more than a month before when they purchased potions from the druid.

Hot Lava

A nearby volcano has erupted.

Cloee Fitzgerald knew they should have moved.

Sleep

Everyone in the city has fallen asleep, and no one knows why or how.

Janette Birchfall talks in their sleep.

A Dire Path

The obvious path to your goal is blocked. There is a side route however, but it is far more dangerous.

Doran Oak feels the path was blocked on purpose. Natalie Crump is comfortable going underground.

The Hole

There's a hole in the middle of the forest that seems to move around at night. It's never in the same place twice, but sometimes there's music and voices coming out of it.

Luce Bowes knows a man who went into the hole and never came out.

Avalanche

An avalanche is moving swiftly down the mountain and will be here in moments.

Helen Winterheart is sure everyone will die.

Poisoned

The town magistrate has been poisoned and hangs on the cusp of death.

Faed Adir hated the magistrate.

The Murder

A large murder of crows descends upon the city you are in. They watch you as you walk through the streets.

Runar Mervor says that crows are a bad omen. Lilith Bloodhoof hates birds.

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