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Night of the Dog

All the dogs in the area have become murderous.

Clio Kaye was the first one attacked by a pack of dogs.

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.

Nev Bozier thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

Invaders!

A race of warriors, not known to these lands, has landed on the shores of the kingdom and displaced several villages and farms. They are not just raiders, and have already begun to establish settlement.

Aviad Michaels watched the invaders burn a village. Bundringo Winterheart wants revenge and is gathering a host to attack the invaders.

The Translators

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

Parker Kensley almost decided to go with the foreigner.

The Resort

A mountain tourist town is empty. It was just filled to capacity the night before.

The only person in the town is Dieter Greentree and they don't remember a thing.

They Come at Night

A roving band of creatures no one has ever seen before attacks towns and villages at night, killing all those within.

Balur Duffield thinks a militia should be formed to protect their hometown.

The Missing Librarian

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

Ahsoka Knight is friends with the scholar, but Jared Miller thinks they might have something to do with the scholar's disappearance.

Race Against Time

The Townskeeper has been poisoned. The only cure is made by a strange old wizard who lives a days ride away.

Phoebe Blueflower is willing to let the party borrow horses.

It Needs to Feed

A panicked farmer shows you to his henhouse. Inside you find a formless blob-like creature with long tendrils. There are no hens, and the creature appears to slowly be gaining in size.

Bebe Ferrier has never seen a creature like this. Fletch Garnik used to be an adventurer and remembers a gelatinous cube or ooze being similar

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