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The Fugitive

An old man is said to be a war criminal in the last great war and has been hiding out and posing as the innkeep for the last fifty years. Now people are closing in, and he doesn't know what he should do.

Vetack Spring thinks everyone should just leave the old guy alone.

Under Siege

A letter arrives from a nearby lesser noble. Their fort is under siege from an unknown enemy force attacking from the nearby forest. They request aid from such renowned adventurers.

Ceri Spike believes this attack happened because the fort is right on the edge of a magical forest. Lucy The Fierce can guide you to your destination for a fee.

The Cursed Necklace

A woman in town was gifted a necklace by a secret admirer. Now she's sick, and quickly heading toward death.

The only suspect is Lincoln Selwyn.

The Invisible Elf

After ingesting a strange plant, an elf has turned invisible.

Bodwyn Fordragon thinks the invisible elf has been stealing things from people.

The Unicorn

You are awoken from your rest while at camp to the sound of a horse. As you follow the sound you see the truth: it is a rare unicorn and it is injured.

Finley Bowes believes a magical creature lives in the woods nearby. Monica Darwin's dream is to see a unicorn in person.

The Storm

A massive storm has been raging for a month. There is no let up, and it appears to stretch across the continent.

Jedrek Vonner seems to think the storm is magical in origin while Parker Shad thinks it's the work of the gods.

The Frozen Lake

A lake has become frozen through, but it's the middle of summer. beneath the ice, someone can be heard screaming for help.

Alam Shadowmourne thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

The Missing Librarian

A scholar has been called away to explore a newly discovered ancient mine. He has not returned.

Galvur Crewe is friends with the scholar, but Parker Alard thinks they might have something to do with the scholar's disappearance.

The Haunted Wagon

A ghostly wagon travels through town each night.

Scarlett Weston seems to be interested on boarding the wagon next time they see it.

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