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A King's Favor

An archery contest is being held in the capital. The reward is a reasonable favour from the King.

Hailee Gellar is a renowned archer and the expected winner of the. Max Weston can't wait for the festival markets to open.

A Fungus Among Us

Odd mushrooms have sprouted up in the forest. And on anyone who touches them. Those infected seem to be acting...strangely.

Trixie Roderick has one of the mushrooms growing on their forehead.

A Royal Summons

A messenger arrives. The land is under attack, and the Queen has called upon your to help defend her lands.

The messenger is impatient. Vetack Sorra is worried you're in over your head.

Refuge from Fire

One morning a few dwarves come walking down from the mountains, seeking refuge in the city. The next day many more arrive. A fire demon has taken residence in their mountain halls.

Caroc Monroe feels those dwarves can find somewhere else to find refuge. Alam Fallow wants to help the dwarves.

False Idol

For generations, the people of this valley have given an offering to a local deity on a hill, and a good harvest and prosperity have followed. Recently, the locals erected a monument at the place of offering. Since then, their crops have begun to fail.

Rylan Mervor believes the offerings of food were wasteful, and that the monument is a more permanent showing of their devotion. Bundringo Wrynn fears the monument was a mistake, and now a larger show of devotion is necessary.

The Other World

Another world has appeared in the sky, very near to this world.

Nalgar Jayid thinks they might exist on that world, and have a better life.

Ghost Horse

A hauntingly scary phantom horse is frightening people at night.

Nadeera Lucas is wondering if the horse is a warning.

The Vanished

On the last day of each month, someone in the city vanishes. It's been going on for almost a decade, but the city is so wealthy and safe that few who live there are concerned, and simply hope they are not the ones that end u missing.

When Taylor Wright was a child, their father went missing.

Farmhouse Haunting

A young boy went missing years ago, and his spirit has been haunting his poor mother and father since. They need help finding what they need to do to get their son to pass on from this world, so they can try to find peace themselves.

Ricky Beech thinks that the boy was kidnapped and killed, while Laurie Sams believes the boy never left the farm...

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