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The Invisible Elf

After ingesting a strange plant, an elf has turned invisible.

Canton Hamlin thinks the invisible elf has been stealing things from people.

Wolves and Sheep

Upon arriving in town you notice the people are downtrodden. As well, the tavern interior is trashed. A group of brigands lives nearby.

Reiko Ashig is concerned the brigands controlling the trade route out of town is going to kill everyone in the town. Tami Portman knows where the brigands attack caravans

Zombie Trouble

A horde of undead are making their way for town. Nothing has been able to stand in their way.

Ismael Mattell thinks the gods are punishing everyone for their sins.

Silent as the Grave

You notice there are no birds singing this morning. As you travel, you also notice there are no insects or animals of any kind in this part of the land.

Max Selwyn, a druid, is gravely concerned about the forest along the northern road.

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.

Bernie Loch can guide you to the location where the star fell. Shirley Whisperwind noticed more goblins and orcs in the hills nearby to the fallen star.

A Town of Ghosts

A nearby town has gone dark. When investigated, it turns out everyone in the town is dead, but their spirits are trapped there.

Sasha Ferncloud was the first to die. Michelle AnaanShan is the one who killed them.

Anger

Everyone in town is JUST SO FREAKING MAD

Frances Graves is totally the most mad.

The Reluctant Killer

You hear shouts, and round the corner to find a shirtless elf standing in a practiced combat stance with his blade readied. He is surrounded by local thugs. You should help, but you are unsure who is threatening who.

Alexandra Deakin came to this city to find his daughter, but has been spurned by the humans who live in the town.

A Royal Summons

A messenger arrives. The land is under attack, and the Queen has called upon your to help defend her lands.

The messenger is impatient. Trixie Marid is worried you're in over your head.

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