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The Ticking

A loud ticking, like from a clock, can be heard coming from the forest.

Akdir Winterheart wonders what will happen if the ticking stops.

The Pauper King

You find a beggar on the side of the road outside a major city, looking confused and out of sorts. With a start, you recognize him as the local king.

Selena Miller says the King has been missing, some believe he was assassinated

Carrots

Some folks in town swear they've been attacked by carrots.

Chandra Wildwood says they survived an attack by biting the carrots back.

It's About Time

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Eden Weston swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

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.

Natar Ualas saw Sisco Anwen speaking with the man in the days leading to the attack.

A Father

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

Libby Mervor is worried the man is going to make a deal with a dark force.

Under the Lake

A shining light has appeared out in the middle of the lake, under the water...

Paul Frost has said they plan to swim out to the light and see what it is.

Ice Storm

A severe winter storm has hit, and it's going to take skill and luck to survive the deep freeze.

Fribbington Redscar is worried that they won't make it through the storm.

The Floating Gang

A group of bandits have set up a floating community just off the coast, where they terrorize passing ships.

Kalak Hadwell went out to join the gang.

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