The Old World: Grim and Perilous

of her wizard brother, the child was born
with witchsight. The brother is worried
about his career, so he asked a group of religious
fanatics to "take care of the problem".
- Renown
• By Grace: A bard who had been praising
the PCs' heroic deeds, has for some reason
changed his mind about them and started
slandering them in vile lampoons. What
can the party do to regain his favor?
• What lies in Shadow: The party is contacted
by a wizard lord, highly placed in the
hierarchy of the college. He asks for great
discretion as he explains that his college
has been experimenting with warpstone.
Not only is it illegal, but what's worse, the
cursed substance is missing, possibly stolen.
He asks the PCs for help in finding the
warpstone.
+ Renown
• Le Voyage dans la Lune: Some call her a genius,
others a dangerous lunatic. A mad scientist
has built a vehicle in which she wants
to send an expedition to Morrslieb to settle
once and for all the question of whether the
moon is made of cheese. Years ago she befriended
the PCs and now wants them to
perform this dangerous stunt.
• Prodigal Son: An Imperial elector is begging
for help. His only heir was kidnapped by a
band of revolutionaries who want to end the
Empire's feudal system. His death will bring
a great catastrophe to the entire House and
will entail terrible perturbations throughout
the Empire, or even incite a civil war. With
time, however, it turns out that the heir was
not kidnapped, but voluntarily escaped because
they believe in a world of equality. Can
someone as famous as the PCs convince him?
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