A magical tournament invites unknown challengers—and one looks familiar.
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A village is plagued by nightly disappearances—only footprints leading into the forest remain.
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A wealthy merchant hires the party to retrieve a stolen heirloom from a haunted ruin.
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A dragon’s egg has gone missing, and multiple factions want it for different reasons.
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A carnival has rolled into town—and no one remembers inviting them.
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The king’s food taster has died mysteriously; the court is in panic.
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A mysterious island has emerged off the coast overnight.
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An ancient sword speaks in dreams, calling for a worthy bearer.
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A noble’s child claims their imaginary friend is real—and dangerous.
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A mine collapses, revealing something buried for centuries.
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Local wildlife grows more aggressive each day; something is stirring underground.
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A traveling bard collapses mid-performance, whispering a cryptic warning.
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A distant lighthouse starts flashing a coded message.
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A plague spreads—but only affects liars.
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The stars are in the wrong positions—and astrologers panic.
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A ghost ship docks with no crew, but the hold is full of treasure.
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A giant footstep appears outside a mountain town—with no tracks before or after.
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A town’s shadows no longer match their owners.
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A mage offers great riches to escort them to a mysterious, forbidden place.
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A newborn is covered in runes no one can read.
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A band of peaceful monsters seeks help against vengeful adventurers.
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A comet passes overhead—and people begin to vanish.
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The party finds a diary describing their exact actions—days before they happen.
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A river runs red for seven nights—then returns to normal.
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A cursed crown must be returned to a tomb—or war will erupt.
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A local blacksmith forges weapons no one remembers ordering.
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An earthquake uncovers a sealed vault beneath a temple.
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A famous hero has gone rogue—and claims it’s the only way to save the world.
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Every mirror in town shatters on the same night.
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A renowned scholar is offering gold for protection—but won’t say why.
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The moon vanishes from the sky for one night.
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A beloved local turns out to be a long-disguised monster.
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The mayor offers a reward to anyone who can sleep through the night.
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A mysterious fog isolates a town—and time inside moves differently.
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Children in a village have stopped speaking entirely.
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A prison transport crashes, and dangerous fugitives escape into the wild.
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The party inherits a map they didn’t ask for—and it keeps changing.
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A famous relic is stolen, but witnesses claim it walked away on its own.
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A rift opens mid-sky, and creatures begin falling out.
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A magical tournament invites unknown challengers—and one looks familiar.
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A dead enemy reappears alive and unaged.
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The next town over has completely vanished.
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A farmer finds a buried, beating heart in their field.
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A royal wedding is disrupted by a forgotten prophecy.
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A noble house hires protection—their estate is cursed with whispers.
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A new tavern opens with suspiciously perfect service.
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A beloved statue begins weeping blood.
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The party finds a sealed letter addressed to them—dated a decade in the future.
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Locals dream of the same masked figure night after night.
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A nearby forest expands by one mile every morning.
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A war between elemental forces breaks out—earth vs. flame.
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An ancient tree blooms with coins instead of fruit.
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A fishing village hauls up a coffin instead of a catch.
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A wandering warrior challenges the strongest in every town—then vanishes.
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A storm never stops over a specific mountain peak.
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A local artist paints scenes of disasters before they happen.
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A child is born glowing faintly under moonlight.
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A vault door appears in the side of a hill—there yesterday, but no longer today.
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A voice on the wind repeats one name: a party member’s.
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The dead are rising—but only to finish unfinished business.
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A meteor crashes nearby, oozing green light and strange creatures.
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A bard tells stories of the future—and they're all true.
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The party is mistaken for prophesied heroes—and it’s a dangerous lie.
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A storm-locked port begs for help after a sea god goes silent.
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An assassin seeks protection from their former guild.
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A treasure map was tattooed onto a dying pirate’s back—and now it's gone.
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A beast stalks the forest, leaving frozen footprints in summer.
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A player’s old mentor returns—leading a new cult.
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A soul merchant opens shop in a quiet town.
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All animals in a city flee at once.
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The local temple’s god stops answering prayers.
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A volcano threatens to erupt—despite being dormant for centuries.
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An embassy burns to the ground, and no one saw who did it.
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A local noble hosts a masquerade—and guests start disappearing.
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All metal in a city begins to rust instantly.
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A great bell rings once—though it hasn’t existed in years.
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A player is recognized as royalty—in a land they’ve never visited.
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A village is frozen in time—literally.
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A legendary weapon surfaces—but it rejects all wielders.
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The sun refuses to rise for one day.
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A hunter claims to have killed a god—but the body is missing.
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A ghost offers to show the party how they died.
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A festival must proceed as planned—or an ancient debt is triggered.
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A strange sickness only affects those who lie.
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A ruined city suddenly becomes inhabited again overnight.
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A relic grants visions—too many, too fast.
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Someone begins rewriting history—and it’s working.
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A divine trial demands champions—or the world suffers.
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A gate opens to an upside-down world.
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A beast’s roar is heard in every corner of the land.
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A giant falls from the sky, already dead.
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A town blames travelers for their curse—and the party just arrived.
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All nearby fires burn blue—and won’t go out.
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The sea pulls back for miles, revealing strange ruins.
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A child paints the future on their bedroom walls.
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A clock tower ticks for the first time in a hundred years.
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A noble family invites the party to dinner—and locks the doors.
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A mirror shows something behind the viewer—when no one is there.
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A music box plays a tune only the dead recognize.
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All dreams lead to the same black door.
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A god dies—and something takes its place.
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