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The Orc Leader

Zurk is a half orc who wants to leave his orc clan life behind. But his father expects him to take over his role as chief.

Ian Reddy thinks that an orc will never change their stripes.

Seeing Double

Anyone who touches a mysterious rock which fell from the sky separates into two people, one of which is good, the other evil.

Mandy Browntree is thinking about touching the rock.

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.

Kyris Wynne thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

Fetch Quest

The forest warden has asked you to cull seven black bears as their population has been getting out of control. The innkeeper asks your to bring him five intact bear livers.

Everyone in town repeats the same greetings over and over. Don Bryce won't speak to you until you prove yourself to the town.

Princess Power

A princess is said to be the only one powerful enough to defeat a reborn necromancer.

Dmitri Ironlatch thinks that Bart Lord is a servant of the necromancer.

Behind the Villain

A dark lord who has been waging war against the kingdom for years turns out to be a fake. The real villain is a weakling human with a grudge.

Blake Selwyn swears they always knew something was up.

Where is Your Rider?

A riderless horse, with tack and saddle, approaches you and will not leave you alone. When you climb onto its back, it gallops to the west.

Max Black has been missing in this region for days.

The Missing Kid

A boy has vanished. They know where he is, he's invisible.

Alexis Silverleaf thinks the boy has been cursed.

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.

Matthew Mournhell suggests you don't wear the helmet until you have it inspected by a wizard. Talwyn Kensley says a wizard will just try to take it, might as well wear it.

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