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Missing Cat. Offering Reward

A local noble has entrusted you to find his poor missing cat, Tabitha. The cat is actually a tabaxi who has run away from her slave owner.

Frances Jordan needs someone to find his lovely cat, he speaks of the beauty of his can. Sumesh Kensley saw someone sneaking out of the manor at night and rushing out toward the nearby woods.

The Great Tree

There is a magical tree which grows in the forest that has been targeted by drow.

The drow wish to remove the tree in an effort to weaken the beings who live in the forest. Fribbington Enola needs help stopping them.

The Gambler

A man has been caught cheating at a card game in the tavern. He's being held in jail, but swears that he doesn't even know how to play the card game.

Henry Masak seems to think the man may be possessed by... something.

Double-Cross

You are hired by a well-to-do merchant to protect his warehouse. Suddenly the warehouse is swarming with guards and you are arrested for stealing the very artifact you were hired to protect.

Giselle Belet believes this easy money. Sisco Crewe has a bad feeling about this.

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.

Jonas Stormrage offers you a magic item for your service to him. Erolith Everett warns that greed consumes all.

Allez Cuisine

A great beast has set itself outside the town you are in. It demands to be fed the most delicious food or it will east the townsfolk instead. You must prepare an elaborate five course meal using local ingredients.

Nora Summer has tried to cook everything they could think of but the beast will not be satisfied. Meara Sorra is prepared to attack the beast if need be, but is willing to wait until you make an attempt.

The Ship

A wrecked warship has washed up on the beach. Problem is, it's a ship that hasn't even been launched yet from the nearby port.

Parker Summer is supposed to work on the ship during its maiden voyage.

The Ageless

A small group of travelling wanderers seem to not age.

Reynald Dempsy met the group as a child, and they're all the same age as they were back then.

Shrunken

Everyone in town wakes up the size of bugs.

Melissa Mehmed is thinking of ending it all.

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