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The Great Tree

There is a magical tree which grows in the forest that has been targeted by drow.

The drow wish to remove the tree in an effort to weaken the beings who live in the forest. Seymor Schmidt needs help stopping them.

Slime

A large mound of slime is making its way through the dungeon, eating everything in its path.

Belor Jones barely escaped the dungeon with their life.

Missing Cat. Offering Reward

A local noble has entrusted you to find his poor missing cat, Tabitha. The cat is actually a tabaxi who has run away from her slave owner.

Giselle Altharia needs someone to find his lovely cat, he speaks of the beauty of his can. Jedrek Fitzgerald saw someone sneaking out of the manor at night and rushing out toward the nearby woods.

It Writhes in the Deeps

A massive, terrifying sea monster washes up on shore next to the city with a massive bite taken out of its side. Over the next week many ships are lost at sea,

Sahin Selentia believes there is always a bigger fish. Sasha Hale is a doomsayer who believes this is an omen of the end.

They Come at Night

A roving band of creatures no one has ever seen before attacks towns and villages at night, killing all those within.

Dael Enola thinks a militia should be formed to protect their hometown.

Trickster Makes This World

A child has become trapped in a magical snare. Releasing the child proves to be a simple matter, but the consequences are far more dire. The child turns out to be a malevolent trickster spirit, now unleashed upon the local region.

Roxy Pierce fears the nearby ruins and advises all to stay away. Bernie Harber is a child who dreams of adventure.

The Swarm

A massive swarm of insects is moving from town to town, eating everything, and everyone, they can find.

Marion Harber is horribly afraid of insects.

Sacrificial

A pack of demon worshipping gnolls have been abducting people to use in sacrifice.

Enzo Marshall is willing to do anything to help stop the gnolls.

Creeping Forest

When you awaken, the village is surrounded on all sides by an unfamiliar forest.

Sumesh Whisperwind waits at the edge of the forest. Katja Hillard asks you to speak on behalf of the village

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