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Buried Alive!

You awaken to the sound of a bell tolling. You are laying down in the dark, surrounded by stone. Understanding is quickly follow by panic as you have been entombed alive.

Nelson Scott, the priest in this town, never warmed to you while you were in town. Kallum Jordan doesn't trust the priest.

The Tournament

A fighting tournament to the death is being held for the king's pleasure. The winner will receive anything he asks for from the King.

Fribbington Ali is eager to sign up.

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.

Alendra Hynes watched the invaders burn a village. Nick Roberts wants revenge and is gathering a host to attack the invaders.

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.

Renee Vonner believes the orcs are dangerous and should not be allowed into the town. Eric Roderick believes working with the orcs is best for all involved

A Father

A grieving man is willing to do anything to get his dead child back.

Bebe Ferrier is worried the man is going to make a deal with a dark force.

The Gambler

A man has been caught cheating at a card game in the tavern. He's being held in jail, but swears that he doesn't even know how to play the card game.

Emily Poots seems to think the man may be possessed by... something.

The Constable

The local constable has locked himself, and hostages, in the city jail.

Valnis Wright thinks the constable is having a psychotic break.

Heat Wave

A wall of flame a mile high and thirty miles long is spreading through the forest, destroying everything in its path.

Rey Rook thinks the wall of flame began near a wizard's tower home.

Pirate Court

A fleet of pirates have descended upon the city and are putting a famous pirate captain on trial.

Nadeera Joygrove has gone to each day of the trial.

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