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The Last Wish

A stone has been found which houses a genie willing to grant wishes. He says he has one last wish he may grant, but wants to give it to someone who really deserves it.

Balur Terryn wants the wish and will stop at nothing to get it.

The Cursed Farm

Anyone who eats produce grown at the Big Steer Farm is transformed into raving lunatics intent on nothing but destruction and harm.

The farm was recently sold to Cole Sweeny.

The Professionals

A group of paid adventurers have gone missing while investigating a town of supposed werewolves.

Derrick Mulgrew quit their job to join the group. Their uncle is now paying for word of their disappearance.

Gold Filch

You reach to your coin purse the pay for the item and notice, to your dismay, that all your gold is missing.

Doran Molyneaux, the shopkeeper, checks his strong box and also finds his gold missing.

The Last Message

A body is found with a note clutched in its hand. The party feels as though the note should be delivered to the dead man's wife.

Marlon Beech is the only person who can decipher the code written hastily at the bottom of the note.

The Tunnels

The Queen snuck out of the castle in the dead of night. She was seen entering a nearby mine, and has been lost among the maze like tunnels. It's up to a party of adventurers to find her.

Garry Ali thinks the Queen may be under hypnosis.

Missing Cat. Offering Reward

A local noble has entrusted you to find his poor missing cat, Tabitha. The cat is actually a tabaxi who has run away from her slave owner.

Rowan Faelyn needs someone to find his lovely cat, he speaks of the beauty of his can. Sion Blackaxe saw someone sneaking out of the manor at night and rushing out toward the nearby woods.

Carrots

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

Alyx Summer says they survived an attack by biting the carrots back.

Practical Research

A famous adventure writer wishes to be brought on a quest with your party. You are to show her the ropes and keep her safe. Her publisher is not happy about it.

Doran Shadowstripe, the writer's agent, threatens you with legal action if any harm comes to the writer. Sarab Huon is the writer's #1 fan and offers to pay for the expedition if you let them come along.

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