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Loss

An elf named Cameron recently lost his wife in an attack. He needs help seeking revenge.

Rolf Haggard is worried Cameron will lose his humanity on a path of vengeance.

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.

Elisha Nozzlenuck often reminds children not to go near the tomb. Tom Carter has seen the ghost of an old man near the tomb.

Under Siege

A letter arrives from a nearby lesser noble. Their fort is under siege from an unknown enemy force attacking from the nearby forest. They request aid from such renowned adventurers.

Sawyer White believes this attack happened because the fort is right on the edge of a magical forest. Morwen Marshall can guide you to your destination for a fee.

Seven Heads of Fury

A hydra is constantly attacking the boats trying to make for port, just off the coast.

Paddy Loch is willing to pay 500 gp to anyone who slays the beast.

The Host

A lonely old man is eager for company. He may not be who he says he is, however.

Qualen Zantus warns everyone to stay away from the old man.

The Sheriff

The town sheriff offers to lead you through the mountain pass if you help him kill a beast which attacks his town's supply lines.

Hamad Embers wants to help. but his town must be his priority. Badaar Clarke doesn't think the sheriff is doing a good job and wants you to sabotage his next mission to prove his incompetence.

Gravity

Gravity in the forest has changed. People are able to jump nearly a mile.

Donal Magdrom claims they saw someone float away.

The Lesser Evil

There is an evil rising in the region and it is using a terrible magic item. There is only one person who can help. They were the last ones to try to use the artifact for world domination, and they are locked away in a magical prison.

Sahin Faelyn has spent several decades trapped in the magical prison. Rowan Selentia refuses to leave the side of the evil character, they do not trust him.

All in One Place

The Great Council of Wizards is to meet in the capital. There is a festival coinciding with the meeting and great throngs of people come from far and wide to take part. During the meeting, a massive explosion rocks the great tower where the meeting takes place. Chaos ensues.

Larson Moonblossom believes a meeting like this is just a political stunt by the cities elite to show their dominance over the poor. Jelen Ferrier don't trust magic, never will.

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