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The Elves have Gone

You arrive at the gates of an ancient elven city. The gates of the city are unbarred, and the streets empty. The city has been abandoned.

Linda Vinder has been to this city before and found the elves to be very welcoming.

The Relic

While perusing a local shop, you are drawn to an old, rusty sword. It feels familiar in your hand and when you turn it over you find your name engraved on the blade.

Magda Wolfbrother, the elderly shopkeeper, says the sword has been in this shop for as long as he can remember. Rose Pierce recognizes you, but cannot quite place where from.

The Wendigo

People are going missing, and a wendigo just might be to blame.

Kathryn Hadwell is leaving town.

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.

Katinka Alard thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

The One Who Watches

Ever since you looted an ancient burial site, you have dreamt of a strange creature. You have now started seeing it while awake.

Aria Wazels cannot see the creature you describe. Kalak Altharia has started to treat you strangely after you confide your fears.

The Translators

A foreigner is looking for translators on his journey to a mysterious land.

Avery Bozier almost decided to go with the foreigner.

A Father

A grieving man is willing to do anything to get his dead child back.

Bundringo Simpson is worried the man is going to make a deal with a dark force.

Innocent

A man accused of stealing horses insists that he's being framed.

Levi Fordragon thinks that Lola Watson might be the real horse thief.

The Yeti

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

Roxy Fae is going to hunt the animal down.

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