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The Voices

A random group of people around the globe have suddenly begun hearing the same voices whispering to them. The voices tell each of the group to "prepare for war."

{character is jealous that Sumesh Ironvain can hear the voices.

The Surgeon

You spend a night drinking with the locals. You remember little from the night before when you awaken, strapped to an operating table.

Eden Roderick tells you to take care in the city at night, some folk have been going missing. Arabella Deakin cannot find his mother.

Avalanche

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

Quintus Browntree is sure everyone will die.

The Lone Elf

An elf named Raven is the lone survivor of an attack by a goblin horde. Someone needs to convince her she shouldn't stay alone in the forest.

Roxy Roderick says Raven is standoffish and rude.

The Painting

An old woman has died, and townsfolk are cleaning out her home when they find a strange and grotesque painting of a thin man covered in a black veil. The veil was removed, but the painting is stuck on the wall. That same night, someone was murdered.

Simon Alma saw a thin man fleeing the scene of the crime.

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.

Ven Clarke was the first to die. Lachlan Pierce is the one who killed them.

The Hole

There's a hole in the middle of the forest that seems to move around at night. It's never in the same place twice, but sometimes there's music and voices coming out of it.

Taylor Barrow knows a man who went into the hole and never came out.

Queen Crazy Pants

The Queen has gone insane, and bathes in the blood of attractive people in an effort to keep herself youthful.

Morwen Reddy is a little peeved the Queen hasn't attempted to take them yet.

Sacrificial

A pack of demon worshipping gnolls have been abducting people to use in sacrifice.

Luce Silvervalley is willing to do anything to help stop the gnolls.

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