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Silence

Everyone who gets within fifty feet of a tree that seems to be burning, but never burns away loses their voice forever.

Lydia Windrunner went to the tree as a child and hasn't spoken since.

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.

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

The Ball

The King and Queen are throwing a ball. ATTENDANCE IS MANDATORY

Runar Forgeclaw might shave their legs.

The Treasure Map

Someone in town wants to hire adventurers to escort them to a location said to have a lot of treasure, at least based on this old map they found.

Charlie Bowes believe the treasure is real, while Brittany Cruise does not.

Cats!

Everyone is turning into cats when the moon rises.

Ivana Fitzgerald is the only person who is seemingly immune.

Fight Club

A secret underground fight club has sprung up.

Akasha Briggs is mad because someone talked about it.

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 Mugheer Lucas knows exactly where the dungeon is.

The Missing Singer

"Brokenstring" Barnaby Button, a gnome musician has been playing the local tavern for a few months now. This morning he is missing, and there's signs of struggle in his room.

Fribbington Hamlin saw Emil Pierre-Dupois having an argument with Barnaby last night.

Forest Fire

A raging fire burns through the forest.

Eric Altharia is worried they'll lose their home.

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