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A King's Favor

An archery contest is being held in the capital. The reward is a reasonable favour from the King.

Lawson Roderick is a renowned archer and the expected winner of the. Simon Hickory can't wait for the festival markets to open.

Fool's Gold

You are given a gold coin for your service to a strange old man. Everytime you open your coin purse, you find only that coin, even if you place other coins in with it.

Aviad Everett offers you a magic item for your service to him. Rowan Reece warns that greed consumes all.

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.

Zaeim Rana says Raven is standoffish and rude.

The Missing Kid

A boy has vanished. They know where he is, he's invisible.

Devlan Hogan thinks the boy has been cursed.

Domestication or Slavery?

A group of wood elves have come into town during the night and freed all of the animals from captivity, refusing to return them. The townsfolk are prepared to go to war over this.

Dwyer Carson will not free their animals, their survival relies on it.

The Weird Relic

You reach into your bag of holding and draw out an unfamiliar relic. It is a small doll-like figure, carved from bone. "Help me..." it cries, and small beads of water begin to drip from its carved eyes.

Gavril Deakin that bag of holding is ancient, must be one of the earliest of its kind,

The Shop

A traveling salesman claims he can get anything for anyone. For a price. He's set up shop just outside of town.

Sumesh Barrow is wondering if the salesman can get his hands on a magical necklace.

The Manor

People have been vanishing in the woods nearby. There is only a rundown manor in the area.

Josh Grail claims there is a secret room in the basement of the manor.

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 Joey Todd.

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