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Monster Maker

A man plans to exact revenge on all those who slighted him by creating a monster that will follow his every command.

Helena Fitzgerald isn't too worried. The guy who wants to create the monster is a known failure.

Holy War

Two armies have begun a war with one another, but they don't know that they actually serve the same trickster god.

Owen Shad is die hard in their resolve that they worship the best god.

It Awakens

There is an old, forgotten and sealed tomb that the local children like to visit. After the thaw of winter the tomb is left open and empty... broken from the inside.

Daventry Grail often reminds children not to go near the tomb. Dmitri Silverleaf has seen the ghost of an old man near the tomb.

It Needs to Feed

A panicked farmer shows you to his henhouse. Inside you find a formless blob-like creature with long tendrils. There are no hens, and the creature appears to slowly be gaining in size.

Akasha Connington has never seen a creature like this. Llewelyn Black used to be an adventurer and remembers a gelatinous cube or ooze being similar

It's About Time

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Bundringo Greenflower swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

Eruption

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

Kathryn Barrow thinks magic may be the cause of the upcoming eruption, and not nature.

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. Dwyer Mowbry, Parker Wood, and Klaudia Knight.

Fool's Gold

You are given a gold coin for your service to a strange old man. Everytime you open your coin purse, you find only that coin, even if you place other coins in with it.

Aela Bluepetal offers you a magic item for your service to him. Kasper Duffield warns that greed consumes all.

The New Jester

A funnyman was recently hired by a prince. Bad news is the funnyman turned out to be an evil funnyman, and he's killed the prince and gone on the run.

Esmeralda Sorra used to date the jester.

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