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Ghost Horse

A hauntingly scary phantom horse is frightening people at night.

Gavril Bradley is wondering if the horse is a warning.

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 Sumesh Lesley.

Anger

Everyone in town is JUST SO FREAKING MAD

Maz Leopardstar is totally the most mad.

Brewfest

The brew fest has arrived! But the caravan carrying the brew has not, and it has now been a week overdue.

Illian Adir ordered the brews from the nearby city weeks ago. Jasper Monroe is prepared to cancel the breakfast if the brews are not found.

The Contest

Two wizards have decided to see who is really the greater magic user. problem is they're doing this by seeing who can turn the most townsfolk into pigs.

Dael Darwin was the first one to be changed into a pig.

The Missing Singer

"Brokenstring" Barnaby Button, a gnome musician has been playing the local tavern for a few months now. This morning he is missing, and there's signs of struggle in his room.

Cloee Thom saw Calla Roderick having an argument with Barnaby last night.

Ale Troubles

The local barkeep needs his monthly shipment of ale, but the brewer is too scared to bring it because of reports of a nearby dragon.

Fiana Alma says they saw the dragon just yesterday.

The Relic

While perusing a local shop, you are drawn to an old, rusty sword. It feels familiar in your hand and when you turn it over you find your name engraved on the blade.

Blake Rana, the elderly shopkeeper, says the sword has been in this shop for as long as he can remember. Finley Spall recognizes you, but cannot quite place where from.

Under the Lake

A shining light has appeared out in the middle of the lake, under the water...

Roxy Echols has said they plan to swim out to the light and see what it is.

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