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A Most Inconvenient Murder

You are on a ship crossing the sea. On board is your party, a nobleman and his wife, a known rake, a beautiful young debutante, the ship's captain, a well known adventurer and a famous detective. One morning, the nobleman is murdered and you were the last one to see him alive.

Nico Hillard swears they saw you with the nobleman last night. Keeley Hamilton wishes to call everyone together to find the killer.

Another Time

The whole city has been transported back in time, to an era that predates civilization.

Nina Pegg isn't leaving their home until things are back to normal.

Carrots

Some folks in town swear they've been attacked by carrots.

Neil Treespeaker says they survived an attack by biting the carrots back.

A Circus of Pain

A travelling zoo has set up in a nearby town. You have been asked to investigate rumours that the prize attraction is an intelligent being, enslaved.

Fribbington Willow wants to go see the new creature. Esmeralda Faelyn considers what the zookeeper does to be slavery and he should be held accountable.

The Professionals

A group of paid adventurers have gone missing while investigating a town of supposed werewolves.

Nadeera Vonner quit their job to join the group. Their uncle is now paying for word of their disappearance.

Yeti Trouble

Snoe creatures have formed an army and are sweeping across the frozen landscape.

Liara Greene is putting together a group of hunters.

The Fugitive

An old man is said to be a war criminal in the last great war and has been hiding out and posing as the innkeep for the last fifty years. Now people are closing in, and he doesn't know what he should do.

Ellie Faelyn thinks everyone should just leave the old guy alone.

Innocent

A man accused of stealing horses insists that he's being framed.

Haryk Fae thinks that Cora Crump might be the real horse thief.

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!

William Ironhand doesn't believe goblins could have done this on their own. Gert Haggard requests the adventurers helps his family at a local Inn

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