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The Dragon Sword

A sword said to be able to easily kill dragons has been lost in a dungeon and must be recovered.

It's said that Rose Portman knows exactly where the dungeon is.

The Duel

Two men are going to duel to the death for the hand of a woman. Neither know the woman has secretly married the person she really loves.

Marilyn Dempsy is the one who married the woman.

The Buried Fortress

A recent earthquake has uncovered what looks to be a massive fortress that was built underground.

Indra Northrend thinks the fortress sank, Sadie Weston thinks it was built underground.

Sailor's Warning

It is midday and the sea suddenly pulls back from the shore, leaving docked ships stranded and tidal creatures scuttling for cover. A few moments later, skeletal figures rise from the receding tide and an unearthly bellow shatters the quiet.

Olivier Hamlin says the sea is acting strange this morning. Sasha Vinder remarks that tide is all wrong.

The Secret Cave

The party is flagged down by a boy who is soaking wet. He leads the party to a nearby pond and dives under with them, leading everyone to an underground cave. The boy says his friend was taken while they were exploring.

The cave wall has three names carved into it. Rebecca Mervor, Derrick Ashbringer, and Garrus Hawkwing.

Off Day!

There's nothing to do today! Absolutely nothing!

Giselle Moonblossom said something, but you don't even need to listen!

Missing Cat. Offering Reward

A local noble has entrusted you to find his poor missing cat, Tabitha. The cat is actually a tabaxi who has run away from her slave owner.

Charlie Summer needs someone to find his lovely cat, he speaks of the beauty of his can. Alicia Moran saw someone sneaking out of the manor at night and rushing out toward the nearby woods.

The Race

The Townmaster is putting on a horse race. The winner wins big.

Caitlin Kusheth has never ridden before, but is joining up all the same.

The Constable

The local constable has locked himself, and hostages, in the city jail.

Matthew Frida thinks the constable is having a psychotic break.

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