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Night Life

Girls are going missing after visiting a popular tavern at night.

Roman Brocksby wants the tavern closed down until the girls are found.

Salty

All of the freshwater in the area has been turned to salt water.

{character] is worried everyone will die.

The Actor

A travelling acting troupe has come to town. They are doing a mystery play, which seems to come true the very night the perform it.

Lara Barlow thinks the lead actor, an elf named Garson, may be killing people.

The Sage

A friend has come down with a strange illness. It is killing him, and your only lead to a cure is a powerful elven healer who lives deep in the western woods.

Katarina Mowbry met with the elven sage last spring at a shrine in the mountains. Frank Mowbry believes the sickness is a curse and must be broken through action, rather than salves and herbs.

Heat Wave

A wall of flame a mile high and thirty miles long is spreading through the forest, destroying everything in its path.

Anya Orsan thinks the wall of flame began near a wizard's tower home.

A Dire Path

The obvious path to your goal is blocked. There is a side route however, but it is far more dangerous.

Rey Sten feels the path was blocked on purpose. Sawyer Vonner is comfortable going underground.

Princess Problems

A princess is said to disappear once a month, and no one can find her. It may be related to the bodies around town that spring up that same night.

Alaysia Siggurd feels crazy for being the only person to realize the princess is a werewolf.

Shrunken

Everyone in town wakes up the size of bugs.

Amelia Terryn is thinking of ending it all.

Parasite

A small water based parasite has been attaching itself to people who swim in a nearby lake. Once attached, they can control the bodies of their hosts.

Finley Gale is convinced they're the only person in town not possessed.

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