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The Frozen Lake

A lake has become frozen through, but it's the middle of summer. beneath the ice, someone can be heard screaming for help.

Hanks Simpson thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

The Floating City

A large city has taken to the air overnight. The ground it rests on has pulled up from the rest of the earth and streaked skyward, leaving the city floating a mile above where it should be.

Elisha Northrend was overheard talking about the city floating a week before it actually did.

Everyone's a Winner

The pub is offering up a series of tournaments: cards, drinking, darts and music. Prizes include magic items and treasure.

Abdul Mowbry challenges you to a drinking game. Deilos Rowanfang is collecting bets on the games.

Queen Crazy Pants

The Queen has gone insane, and bathes in the blood of attractive people in an effort to keep herself youthful.

Preston Erwin is a little peeved the Queen hasn't attempted to take them yet.

The Shopping List

A travelling wizard needs helps gathering supplies for his potions.

Amelia Colman seems to think the wizard is a fake, and may be leading the party toward doom.

The Mad King

The King has declared that all of his subjects are evil and must be put to the sword. It seems as though his knights are perfectly willing to do this.

Paul Monroe has heard whispers that the King himself has been brainwashed by Cloee Erwin.

Ice Storm

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

Bebe Hamlin is worried that they won't make it through the storm.

Water, water, everywhere

People are getting sick. The river water turned sour the week before. Someone needs to explore up the river way to find the problem.

Cyntia Schmidt claims a druid is meant to protect the northern forest and riverway. Jax Hickory has fallen deathly ill from drinking the tainted water.

The Buried Giant

A large hill is gone as dawn breaks. What was thought to be a hill turned out to be a giant resting beneath the earth. He's awake now.

Alex Gellar has a fear of giants.

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