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It's a Hog's Life

After a night of drinking and feasting in the town, you awaken to find the town empty of villagers and instead it is filled with hogs

Brogan Greenleaf says the town worships a respectable goddess of the land, harvest and charity. Bedelia Connington only allows those who are strictly invited to the feats to participate.

It Descends Upon Us.

The winds have changed and risen to a gale, a freezing rain begins to fall and a road cuts across the harbour. You think you hear the beat of massive wings. A lightning strike reveals a massive beast soaring above the clouds.

Farquesh Wanderhill believes dragons are just a myth. Richard Terryn is afraid of thunder.

A Most Inconvenient Murder

You are on a ship crossing the sea. On board is your party, a nobleman and his wife, a known rake, a beautiful young debutante, the ship's captain, a well known adventurer and a famous detective. One morning, the nobleman is murdered and you were the last one to see him alive.

Alex Faelyn swears they saw you with the nobleman last night. Fiona Loch wishes to call everyone together to find the killer.

The Door

You are awoken in the middle of the night by the Innkeeper. He is pale and shaking. He leads you to a large metal door in the basement. He swears on his life that this door was not there yesterday.

Dinan El-Hasan has owned the inn for years and lived here all his life. He has never seen this door.

Fool's Gold

You are given a gold coin for your service to a strange old man. Everytime you open your coin purse, you find only that coin, even if you place other coins in with it.

Rose Jones offers you a magic item for your service to him. River Bloodhoof warns that greed consumes all.

The Shop

A traveling salesman claims he can get anything for anyone. For a price. He's set up shop just outside of town.

Dora Lonerock is wondering if the salesman can get his hands on a magical necklace.

Arachnophobia

Spiders are crawling up from below the city! The citizens are panicked.

Talwyn Carter says "Spiders, why did it have to be spiders?"

The Shopping List

A travelling wizard needs helps gathering supplies for his potions.

Belor Hillard seems to think the wizard is a fake, and may be leading the party toward doom.

Left for Dead

A man was attacked and left for dead on the side of the road. Now he's looking for help when it comes to getting revenge.

Klaudia Roderick is letting the man stay at their house.

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