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Allez Cuisine

A great beast has set itself outside the town you are in. It demands to be fed the most delicious food or it will east the townsfolk instead. You must prepare an elaborate five course meal using local ingredients.

Eden Gleeson has tried to cook everything they could think of but the beast will not be satisfied. Sandra Zaros is prepared to attack the beast if need be, but is willing to wait until you make an attempt.

The Talking Birds

Birds have begun talking in common. And they're all rude.

Beatrix Norman got into a fist fight with a mouthy raven.

The Prisoner

A man is found passed out by the road. A manacle hangs off one wrist, and his clad in only dirty trousers. He claims he has no memory of where he's come from.

Rylan Terryn first saw the man while heading back to town.

Loss

An elf named Cameron recently lost his wife in an attack. He needs help seeking revenge.

Sarab Grail is worried Cameron will lose his humanity on a path of vengeance.

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.

Kallum Pierce thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

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,

Bruce Hamilton believes there is always a bigger fish. Ven Ward is a doomsayer who believes this is an omen of the end.

Into the Corn

A cornfield at a nearby farm lets people in, but does not let them out.

Anya Nighy's brother went into the corn last week, and hasn't been seen since.

Druid Trouble

All druids have suddenly turned evil.

A militia led by Maz Rowe are going to hunt down druids.

An Unlucky Number

A company of twelve warriors is searching for a thirteenth. It turns out you have been nominated.

One of the twelve, named Vidar Sweeny, seems to make many significant glances at Parker Wright.

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