Plot Hooks

A secret underground fight club has sprung up.

Yasmin Scott is mad because someone talked about it.

A hulking monster has been sent to hunt down members of a military squad which fought in the last great war.

Riley Summer and their partner Sisco Roderick were both in the squad, and are looking to pay bodyguards to keep them safe.

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.

Paddy Sybil believes a meeting like this is just a political stunt by the cities elite to show their dominance over the poor. Pallav Marshall don't trust magic, never will.

A flood has covered hundreds of miles, leaving nothing but a small village that was built upon the top of a great hill. Settlers from flooded towns are seeking refuge, but there's not enough supplies to go around, and some refugees and plotting to take over.

Monica Bonebreaker thinks the village should close their doors to any and all refugees.

A tiefling named Rokul is being targeted by a mysterious assassin.

Rowan Mattell seems to think the assassin is one of the Black Birds, a group of hired killers. Weyland Massa doesn't think the Black Birds even exist.

Hlf the population in town seem to be aging backward.

Morwen Orsan swears they've grown a foot shorter in the past two years.

A severe winter storm has hit, and it's going to take skill and luck to survive the deep freeze.

Claudia Enola is worried that they won't make it through the storm.

One morning a few dwarves come walking down from the mountains, seeking refuge in the city. The next day many more arrive. A fire demon has taken residence in their mountain halls.

Duck Greene feels those dwarves can find somewhere else to find refuge. Cordelia Sebastian wants to help the dwarves.

Everyone who owns a shop has been turned into a monkey.

Michelle Brocksby is actually a pretty cute monkey.