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Avalanche

An avalanche is moving swiftly down the mountain and will be here in moments.

Tavi Enola is sure everyone will die.

Imposters

You arrive back at the local inn, but the look on the Innkeeper's face when you walk in the front door sets you back. "But... you all just went upstairs to rest, mere moments ago", he says shakily.

Nayeli Mulgrew won't look you in the eye. Amira Pierce swears that you just spoke to him, and you looked angry

Kids

A town has been taken over by children, and all the adults have been slain.

Scarlett Sweeny managed to escape from the town.

A New World

You are part of a fleet of colony ships. Struck by a storm the fleet was scattered, and your ship makes landing on an unknown shore. The other ships are lost and the inhabitants are unhappy that you are here.

Kiran Terryn is concerned about the gathering storm clouds. Frederick Mehmed expects the the land to be empty of intelligent beings.

Zoo Troubles!

A travelling zoo has lost a few of their animals. It's up to you to find them!

Sarab Hamid saw one of the creatures run into the woods.

Wild Wind

The wind lately is so severe it's almost impossible to walk in.

Eden Weston blew away yesterday.

Pirate Court

A fleet of pirates have descended upon the city and are putting a famous pirate captain on trial.

Kharda Roderick has gone to each day of the trial.

Grandfather's Painting

A local lord is looking for a band of thieves to sneak into an aristocrats home and steal a painting that the lord's grandfather created decades ago.

Belor Fae thinks the aristocrat should just give the painting back to the lord.

Water, water, everywhere

People are getting sick. The river water turned sour the week before. Someone needs to explore up the river way to find the problem.

Ria Winterheart claims a druid is meant to protect the northern forest and riverway. Steven Shortaxe has fallen deathly ill from drinking the tainted water.

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