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The Prisoner

A man is found passed out by the road. A manacle hangs off one wrist, and his clad in only dirty trousers. He claims he has no memory of where he's come from.

Sawyer Shadowmourne first saw the man while heading back to town.

Just a Dream

Every year on the night before your birthday, you dream that you are murdered by a man in black armour. You find yourself in an inn, the innkeeper is an old man. On the mantle is a wicked looking sword and familiar black armour...

Daniel Mowbry says the innkeeper used to be an infamous adventurer many decades before. Parker Bozier says the innkeeper's exploits are mostly unknown, as is where he got his armour.

Pirate Court

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

Storm Gemleaf has gone to each day of the trial.

A Father

A grieving man is willing to do anything to get his dead child back.

Angar Lesley is worried the man is going to make a deal with a dark force.

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.

Ceri Mowbry thinks the person calling for help is a demon.

The Fog

A strange fog has rolled in to cover the landscape. Anyone who ventures into the fog, is never seen again.

There have been multiple people who claim to have seen someone, or something moving within the fog, including Taylor Wynne.

Sleep

After a comet slams into the ground next to a town, anyone who goes to sleep in that town doesn't wake up. It landed four days ago, and there's very few people left.

Dina Spall's sister is one of those still awake.

From the Clouds

A large gray cloud rolls across the land, and terrifying flying creatures descend from within, and snatch up people and carry them back up to the cloud, never to be seen again.

Elisha Huon's brother was taken off.

Poisoned

The town magistrate has been poisoned and hangs on the cusp of death.

Bundringo Donovan hated the magistrate.

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