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It's About Time

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Jen Whisperwind swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

The Sheriff

The town sheriff offers to lead you through the mountain pass if you help him kill a beast which attacks his town's supply lines.

Max Fae wants to help. but his town must be his priority. River Abasi doesn't think the sheriff is doing a good job and wants you to sabotage his next mission to prove his incompetence.

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.

Derrick Hamlin thinks malfurian is crazy, while Marilyn Hogan is worried he might be onto something.

Invaders!

A race of warriors, not known to these lands, has landed on the shores of the kingdom and displaced several villages and farms. They are not just raiders, and have already begun to establish settlement.

Luce Cunningham watched the invaders burn a village. Rey Roderick wants revenge and is gathering a host to attack the invaders.

Another Time

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

Cole Ashbringer isn't leaving their home until things are back to normal.

Allez Cuisine

A great beast has set itself outside the town you are in. It demands to be fed the most delicious food or it will east the townsfolk instead. You must prepare an elaborate five course meal using local ingredients.

Lee Broadbent has tried to cook everything they could think of but the beast will not be satisfied. Joey Mattell is prepared to attack the beast if need be, but is willing to wait until you make an attempt.

The Gate

Bandits have created a gate overnight and are insisting people pay a toll.

Haryk Ashfield thinks the village militia should just kill the bandits.

Sea You Later

The sea has dried up overnight.

Mary Dresdain is wondering if it's their fault somehow.

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.

Eldon Payne knows a man who went into the hole and never came out.

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