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The Deadly Gaze

A man in town can kill anyone by looking into their eyes.

Bodwyn Shadowmourne has taken to wearing a blindfold.

The Helm of Slaughter

You find a beautifully crafted helmet. You put it on and after a few moments you hear a voice, "Yes... let the slaughter begin...". You are unable to remove the helmet.

Tiatha Spall suggests you don't wear the helmet until you have it inspected by a wizard. Marcellus Quicktongue says a wizard will just try to take it, might as well wear it.

The Paladin's Oath

A well known Paladin has been found guilty of a gruesome murder. You know, however, he is innocent because you were with him during that time.

Sahin Dempsy and Dorian Quaresh claim to have seen the murder occur.

The Yeti

A mysterious beast with white hair has been seen nearby. It's roars can be heard at night.

Frederick Einar is going to hunt the animal down.

The Coming Dark

A tribe of dark elves have been banished from their home, and are looking for a new one.

Riley Alma doesn't trust the elves.

Melt

The weather has taken an inexplicable turn toward the hot, and the snow and ice are melting. So to, are those who live here in the tundra. A foul magic is at play, and it's a race against time to save everyone as they slowly turn to slush.

Symond Huon thinks the answer lies at the peak of a nearby mountain.

The Cloud

A massive gray stormcloud has appeared in the sky. Everyone's mood seems negatively affected by the cloud, and it's leading to trouble.

Sahin Weston hasn't stopped crying in a week.

The Pyromancer

Everytime a young girl in town has a bad dream, a structure is lit on fire. She can't control it, but having her around is dangerous.

Femlin Clarke wants to banish the child, while Mikael Harber thinks maybe something worse is in order.

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.

Vetack Truthseeker thinks everyone needs to not say a thing to the townskeeper.

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