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Ice Storm

A severe winter storm has hit, and it's going to take skill and luck to survive the deep freeze.

Tamara Connington is worried that they won't make it through the storm.

The Weird Relic

You reach into your bag of holding and draw out an unfamiliar relic. It is a small doll-like figure, carved from bone. "Help me..." it cries, and small beads of water begin to drip from its carved eyes.

Leo Kensley that bag of holding is ancient, must be one of the earliest of its kind,

Anger

Everyone in town is JUST SO FREAKING MAD

Ricon Deadeye is totally the most mad.

The Dead Beggars

The town's beggars are nowhere to be found. At least not until their shallow graves are discovered and exhumed.

Jarrad Karim thinks that less beggars in town is a good thing.

Brewfest

The brew fest has arrived! But the caravan carrying the brew has not, and it has now been a week overdue.

Randle Rucker ordered the brews from the nearby city weeks ago. Amira Flintfang is prepared to cancel the breakfast if the brews are not found.

Wolves and Sheep

Upon arriving in town you notice the people are downtrodden. As well, the tavern interior is trashed. A group of brigands lives nearby.

Karen Mowbry is concerned the brigands controlling the trade route out of town is going to kill everyone in the town. Joanna Everett knows where the brigands attack caravans

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,

Maggie Grail believes there is always a bigger fish. Virginia Wright is a doomsayer who believes this is an omen of the end.

The Deadly Gaze

A man in town can kill anyone by looking into their eyes.

Larson Winterheart has taken to wearing a blindfold.

Execution

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

Elmo Brocksby thinks the man is innocent.

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