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The Cheater

The townskeeper's wife has been seen out and about with another man. This is a problem, because the townskeeper is a crazy person.

Hiaenna Mattell thinks everyone needs to not say a thing to the townskeeper.

Sea You Later

The sea has dried up overnight.

Preston Pierce is wondering if it's their fault somehow.

The Floating City

A large city has taken to the air overnight. The ground it rests on has pulled up from the rest of the earth and streaked skyward, leaving the city floating a mile above where it should be.

Riley Carson was overheard talking about the city floating a week before it actually did.

The Shopping List

A travelling wizard needs helps gathering supplies for his potions.

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

Eruption

A dormant volcano is suddenly not as dormant as those who live nearby would like.

Arnold Lighthands thinks magic may be the cause of the upcoming eruption, and not nature.

Allez Cuisine

A great beast has set itself outside the town you are in. It demands to be fed the most delicious food or it will east the townsfolk instead. You must prepare an elaborate five course meal using local ingredients.

Pete Enola has tried to cook everything they could think of but the beast will not be satisfied. Blake Walker is prepared to attack the beast if need be, but is willing to wait until you make an attempt.

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.

Maz Alhara is letting the man stay at their house.

The Lesser Evil

There is an evil rising in the region and it is using a terrible magic item. There is only one person who can help. They were the last ones to try to use the artifact for world domination, and they are locked away in a magical prison.

Daventry Bozier has spent several decades trapped in the magical prison. Emily Moran refuses to leave the side of the evil character, they do not trust him.

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,

Simone Boone believes there is always a bigger fish. Joanna Breezehollow is a doomsayer who believes this is an omen of the end.

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