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Behind the Villain

A dark lord who has been waging war against the kingdom for years turns out to be a fake. The real villain is a weakling human with a grudge.

Candice Hemlock swears they always knew something was up.

The Spread

A disease has been slowly spreading throughout the city. It appears to be undetected by Detect Poison or Disease. Half-Orcs are not affected by the disease.

Garrus Hynes thinks the orc tribes must have done this. Helen Brightleaf refuses to let you leave the city, to prevent any spread.

The Tunnels

The Queen snuck out of the castle in the dead of night. She was seen entering a nearby mine, and has been lost among the maze like tunnels. It's up to a party of adventurers to find her.

Riley Enola thinks the Queen may be under hypnosis.

The Host

A lonely old man is eager for company. He may not be who he says he is, however.

Lysander Broadbent warns everyone to stay away from the old man.

Princess Power

A princess is said to be the only one powerful enough to defeat a reborn necromancer.

Isis Reece thinks that Erolith Truthseeker is a servant of the necromancer.

Hidden Gods

Various normal beings have transformed into gods. Some claim it's magic, some claim they were always gods in hiding.

Daphne Jayid is upset they didn't turn into a god.

A New World

You are part of a fleet of colony ships. Struck by a storm the fleet was scattered, and your ship makes landing on an unknown shore. The other ships are lost and the inhabitants are unhappy that you are here.

Ria Whisperwind is concerned about the gathering storm clouds. Emily Quaresh expects the the land to be empty of intelligent beings.

Avalanche

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

Maxwell Enola is sure everyone will die.

Black Sky

All of the stars have vanished.

Jelen Laroque is determined to find out what happened. Mary Turner thinks creatures from space ate the stars.

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