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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.

Ven Lonerock thinks the answer lies at the peak of a nearby mountain.

The Swarm

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

Finley Huon is horribly afraid of insects.

Salty

All of the freshwater in the area has been turned to salt water.

{character] is worried everyone will die.

Into the Unknown

You are being chased through the dungeon by a horde of monsters. You come to a final room with no exits but for one swirling red portal which leads to lands unknown.

Ricon Windrunner, your guide, does not wish to enter any unknown portals.

The Chosen

A young boy is being sought out. It is believed he is the only one who can destroy a great evil.

Mace Echols worked with a group to hide the boy so none could find him.

Execution

A crazed murderer has escaped and fled the night before his planned execution.

Teyr Terryn thinks the man is innocent.

The Haunted Bay

Ghosts are said to haunt a bay that was once home to a busy port. Some say the ghosts are from a sunken ship that crashed 100 years ago.

Charlie Enola thinks that the ghosts aren't real, and someone is playing a trick on the community.

Just a Dream

Every year on the night before your birthday, you dream that you are murdered by a man in black armour. You find yourself in an inn, the innkeeper is an old man. On the mantle is a wicked looking sword and familiar black armour...

Bernie Silvervalley says the innkeeper used to be an infamous adventurer many decades before. Finley Hamid says the innkeeper's exploits are mostly unknown, as is where he got his armour.

The Coming Dark

A tribe of dark elves have been banished from their home, and are looking for a new one.

Brianna Mulgrew doesn't trust the elves.

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