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The Errant Wizard

A famous wizard was meant to meet you, but never arrived. Rumours has it that the wizard went to the southern coast in search of an artifact, and never returned.

Katya Altharia thinks you should go look for him. The wizard is well-known for absentmindedness, and pursuing his research despite dangers or other concerns

Druid Trouble

All druids have suddenly turned evil.

A militia led by Chloe Karim are going to hunt down druids.

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.

Alex Ashfield thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

Premonitions

A woman has begun seeing the future. These premonitions come with no warning, and cause her pain and stress when they do. Her latest premonition deals with the end of the world as we know it.

Hugo Reddy has known the woman with the visions since they were a child.

Arachnophobia

Spiders are crawling up from below the city! The citizens are panicked.

Enzo Scourge says "Spiders, why did it have to be spiders?"

Freedom

You are escorting a caravan between cities. Late one night you are on watch, and you hear a noise from the cargo. Investigating the sound you find it is coming from within the cargo. A small voice says: "Free us.".

Franklin Filaen does not know what is in the crates, nor do they want to know.

Black Sky

All of the stars have vanished.

Bruce Sorra is determined to find out what happened. Claudia Loch thinks creatures from space ate the stars.

Assassination

The prince has uncovered a plot to assassinate his father, and needs help getting to the bottom of it.

Sisco Shalamayne has learned that a lot of the King's own men are in on the plot, and that's why the prince is quietly looking for help.

The Runes

A new ancient dungeon has been discovered, and the walls are covered in carved runes from a dead language no one can speak or read. At least, until a small boy in a nearby town begins scratching the same runes into his own home.

Trixie Erwin is afraid of the boy, and wonders if the right thing to do is to simply eliminate him.

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