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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.

Runar Cunningham wants to help. but his town must be his priority. Tiffany Quaresh doesn't think the sheriff is doing a good job and wants you to sabotage his next mission to prove his incompetence.

The Elves have Gone

You arrive at the gates of an ancient elven city. The gates of the city are unbarred, and the streets empty. The city has been abandoned.

Crispin Mur has been to this city before and found the elves to be very welcoming.

Yeti Trouble

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

Eden Knight is putting together a group of hunters.

All in One Place

The Great Council of Wizards is to meet in the capital. There is a festival coinciding with the meeting and great throngs of people come from far and wide to take part. During the meeting, a massive explosion rocks the great tower where the meeting takes place. Chaos ensues.

Jenny Rana believes a meeting like this is just a political stunt by the cities elite to show their dominance over the poor. Lillian Huon don't trust magic, never will.

Land Shark

Sharks. With legs. Need we say more?

Rowan Mazdan thinks a mad mage has created these abominations.

Arachnophobia

Spiders are crawling up from below the city! The citizens are panicked.

Joseph Lucas says "Spiders, why did it have to be spiders?"

The Constable

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

Katya Winterheart 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.

Kendra Cruise thinks the wall of flame began near a wizard's tower home.

Princess Problems

A princess is said to disappear once a month, and no one can find her. It may be related to the bodies around town that spring up that same night.

Teresa Haggard feels crazy for being the only person to realize the princess is a werewolf.

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