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Loss

An elf named Cameron recently lost his wife in an attack. He needs help seeking revenge.

Athol Roberts is worried Cameron will lose his humanity on a path of vengeance.

The Prisoner

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.

Aviad Blight first saw the man while heading back to town.

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.

Helena Scott was the first to die. Mervyn Rucker is the one who killed them.

From the Clouds

A large gray cloud rolls across the land, and terrifying flying creatures descend from within, and snatch up people and carry them back up to the cloud, never to be seen again.

Doran Summer's brother was taken off.

The One Who Watches

Ever since you looted an ancient burial site, you have dreamt of a strange creature. You have now started seeing it while awake.

Lee Mehmed cannot see the creature you describe. Taylor Deverin has started to treat you strangely after you confide your fears.

The Errant Wizard

A famous wizard was meant to meet you, but never arrived. Rumours has it that the wizard went to the southern coast in search of an artifact, and never returned.

Eden Amal thinks you should go look for him. The wizard is well-known for absentmindedness, and pursuing his research despite dangers or other concerns

Map Quest

A map has been found, which leads to another map, and then another...

Beatrix Hadwell believes that eventually one of the dang maps will lead to treasure.

Assassination

The prince has uncovered a plot to assassinate his father, and needs help getting to the bottom of it.

Jade Todd has learned that a lot of the King's own men are in on the plot, and that's why the prince is quietly looking for help.

Tourney Troubles

You are participating in the grand melee, the pinnacle competition during the Summer Tournament. In the midst of the combat, shouts ring out from the crowd. The tournament grounds are under attack!

Kylie Echols, a local lord, and his knights were not invited to the tournament. Femlin Silvergem is a guard captain who partakes a bit heavily in drinking.

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