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The Floating Gang

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

Dub El-Hasan went out to join the gang.

The Resort

A mountain tourist town is empty. It was just filled to capacity the night before.

The only person in the town is Sarab Beech and they don't remember a thing.

Melt

The weather has taken an inexplicable turn toward the hot, and the snow and ice are melting. So to, are those who live here in the tundra. A foul magic is at play, and it's a race against time to save everyone as they slowly turn to slush.

Shark Bloodhoof thinks the answer lies at the peak of a nearby mountain.

Loss

An elf named Cameron recently lost his wife in an attack. He needs help seeking revenge.

Yasmeen Ali is worried Cameron will lose his humanity on a path of vengeance.

Cats!

Everyone is turning into cats when the moon rises.

Max Roderick is the only person who is seemingly immune.

Eruption

A dormant volcano is suddenly not as dormant as those who live nearby would like.

Muriel Baznak thinks magic may be the cause of the upcoming eruption, and not nature.

Slavers!

You follow the directions to the quest location, only to find yourself surrounded by slavers!

Ember Marshall assures you this is an easy job.

The Sheriff

The town sheriff offers to lead you through the mountain pass if you help him kill a beast which attacks his town's supply lines.

Doran Clarke wants to help. but his town must be his priority. Tavi Birchfall doesn't think the sheriff is doing a good job and wants you to sabotage his next mission to prove his incompetence.

Lambs to the Slaughter

An entire company of heroes was sent to deal with a rising evil to the east. Only one returns: she is blind and half-mad.

Elise Freeman is scared for her brother, who was the scout of the party of heroes.

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