Plot Hooks

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.

Ego Faelyn, the elderly shopkeeper, says the sword has been in this shop for as long as he can remember. Avery Shadowmourne recognizes you, but cannot quite place where from.

A massive gray stormcloud has appeared in the sky. Everyone's mood seems negatively affected by the cloud, and it's leading to trouble.

Luna Grail hasn't stopped crying in a week.

A man is found passed out by the road. A manacle hangs off one wrist, and his clad in only dirty trousers. He claims he has no memory of where he's come from.

Kallum Faelyn first saw the man while heading back to town.

A letter arrives from a nearby lesser noble. Their fort is under siege from an unknown enemy force attacking from the nearby forest. They request aid from such renowned adventurers.

Kyle Barlow believes this attack happened because the fort is right on the edge of a magical forest. Jasper Arrias can guide you to your destination for a fee.

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.

River Mervor offers you a magic item for your service to him. Gavin Gemleaf warns that greed consumes all.

A tiefling named Rokul is being targeted by a mysterious assassin.

Lee Hadwell seems to think the assassin is one of the Black Birds, a group of hired killers. Natar Shalamayne doesn't think the Black Birds even exist.

You are to meet an old mentor from your past at an old ruin in the wilds. You arrive early and wait for them. You know them to be punctual, always. They never arrive.

Frederick Bloodhoof has never reached out to you like this, you fear their concerns are grave.

A small group of travelling wanderers seem to not age.

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

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

Sasha Shalamayne claims there is a secret room in the basement of the manor.