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The Contest

Two wizards have decided to see who is really the greater magic user. problem is they're doing this by seeing who can turn the most townsfolk into pigs.

Lacey Cunningham was the first one to be changed into a pig.

The Flood

A flood has covered hundreds of miles, leaving nothing but a small village that was built upon the top of a great hill. Settlers from flooded towns are seeking refuge, but there's not enough supplies to go around, and some refugees and plotting to take over.

Candice Todd thinks the village should close their doors to any and all refugees.

The Lone Elf

An elf named Raven is the lone survivor of an attack by a goblin horde. Someone needs to convince her she shouldn't stay alone in the forest.

Marek Wanderhill says Raven is standoffish and rude.

God Fight!

Two gods have come to the mortal plain and are duking it out.

Mandy Gemtree is rooting for the more handsome god.

Holy War

Two armies have begun a war with one another, but they don't know that they actually serve the same trickster god.

Devlan Walker is die hard in their resolve that they worship the best god.

The Swarm

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

Marion Duffield is horribly afraid of insects.

The Translators

A foreigner is looking for translators on his journey to a mysterious land.

Blake Ward almost decided to go with the foreigner.

The Gate

Bandits have created a gate overnight and are insisting people pay a toll.

Luce Thom thinks the village militia should just kill the bandits.

Body Swap

Anyone who gets too close to a mysterious castle that's risen up overnight swaps bodies with whoever is closest to them at the moment.

Kharda Winterheart swapped bodies with Hardwin Cragfur and they both kind of like it.

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