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The Menu

A tavern has become quite well known for having delicious food. Problem is, the food is made up of humanoids.

Raven Norman bit into their meatloaf and pulled out a ring.

The Heartless

Undead minions have begun attacking travellers. The undead are all missing their hearts.

Ruby Whisperwind heard a story that you could control an undead fiend by taking their heart.

No Entry

The city gates are barred. Strange looking guards of a species you do not recognize prevent your entry.

Mona Hillard does not recognize the species of those protecting the gates. Laikyn Dresdain the gates have been barred like this for no more than a week.

The Living Statue

A statue appears in a slightly different pose each morning.

Liberty Scott swears they saw the statue walking around just past midnight when they were younger.

The Buried Giant

A large hill is gone as dawn breaks. What was thought to be a hill turned out to be a giant resting beneath the earth. He's awake now.

Maz Black has a fear of giants.

The Floating Gang

A group of bandits have set up a floating community just off the coast, where they terrorize passing ships.

Ben Hillard went out to join the gang.

Ale Troubles

The local barkeep needs his monthly shipment of ale, but the brewer is too scared to bring it because of reports of a nearby dragon.

Rose Whisperwind says they saw the dragon just yesterday.

The Kraken

A kraken has been attacking the town. The problem is, this is a farming town, hundreds of miles from the nearest coast.

Malak Lighthands thinks the kraken can teleport.

A Blade without Peer

A legendary blacksmith has set up in a nearby village. She has heard that a star of metal fell in the nearby hills, and offers to make a weapon of magnificence for any who bring her the metal.

Rory Duval can guide you to the location where the star fell. Nadeera Ironbrow noticed more goblins and orcs in the hills nearby to the fallen star.

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