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The Voices

A random group of people around the globe have suddenly begun hearing the same voices whispering to them. The voices tell each of the group to "prepare for war."

{character is jealous that Bundringo Winter can hear the voices.

Crossroads

While travelling, you pass a crossroad with a small cemetery. A few hours later, you pass by the same crossroads, although you have not changed your direction.

Maz Haggard tells you not to go down that road. Max Lord smiles slightly too wide when talking to you.

It's a Hog's Life

After a night of drinking and feasting in the town, you awaken to find the town empty of villagers and instead it is filled with hogs

Doran Brown says the town worships a respectable goddess of the land, harvest and charity. Simone Mervor only allows those who are strictly invited to the feats to participate.

Land Pirates

A group of pirates have created massive ships on wheels and prown the plains looking for victims and loot.

Isis Azkhar is constructing their own land boat.

The Race

The Townmaster is putting on a horse race. The winner wins big.

Michelle Rana has never ridden before, but is joining up all the same.

The Usurper

A man has attempted to kill the king, failed, and then made a daring escape from the castle. It's likely he's going to try again.

Alaysia Freeman saw Fribbington Hadwell speaking with the man in the days leading to the attack.

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. Marcus Dalton needs help stopping them.

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.

Scarlett Whisperwind has been to this city before and found the elves to be very welcoming.

Melt

The weather has taken an inexplicable turn toward the hot, and the snow and ice are melting. So to, are those who live here in the tundra. A foul magic is at play, and it's a race against time to save everyone as they slowly turn to slush.

Eldon Greene thinks the answer lies at the peak of a nearby mountain.

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