Aram Quests

Murder Mystery
  Notable NPCs  Fary al-Khabii - Merchant noble, leader of the al-Khabii family Raithe Bailey - City Guardsman Andres Hall - Rogue Eleanor Verrel - House of the Masses Representative, Murder Victim James Dresdel - Citizen, Mine Convict, Accused of murdering Eleanor  Backstory/Motivation  Eleanor Verrel: worked tirelessly to improve living conditions for Aram citizens forced to work in the mines due to not being able to pay the fines associated with their crimes. Also rallied massive support for the abolition of forcing a mine convict's family into indentured servitude in the event of the originally accused's death prior to paying off the fine. Fary al-Khabii: Ordered the murder of Eleanor Verrel for trying to disrupt the status-quo in the mines and orchestrated James Dresdel's confession. Hoped that Eleanor's murder by the very same demographic she was trying to save would significantly reduce the support behind her cause. Raithe Bailey: City guardsman ordered by Fary al-Khabii to murder Eleanor Verrel. James Dresdel: Convicted of assault and rape, fined 280,000 gp, forced to work in the mines when he was unable to pay. Agreed to take the blame for the murder of Eleanor Verrel in exchange for his fine to be forgiven. Was promised that his family would not be forced into the mines if he took this deal. Andres Hall: Cut throat under the employ of the al-Khabii family. Has flexible allegiances.  Order of Events 
 * Guardsmen accosting the mining ghetto.
 * Guardsmen carrying away James Dresdel.
 * Party attacked in the night by Andres Hall if they pursue any line of questioning related to James Dresdel/murder.
 * James Dresdel executed.
 * Party invited to speak with Fary al-Khabii.

Wishing Well
  Notable NPCs  Viber Pleruso: leader of Pleruso family Alan Chames: Chief researcher for the Guild of the Paideia in Aram Lasym Drewill: Worshiper of the Golden One.  Backstory/Motivation  Viber Pleruso: Wishing to further make a name for his family among the merchant nobles he has partnered with Alan Chames from Aram's chapter of the Guild of the Paideia to delve deep under the mountain for relics related to the Golden One. Alan Chames: Going off of his entire life's research related to the Golden One, he orchestrates a mission to the bottom of the wishing well next to the Onyx Spire at the top level of Aram. Lasym Drewill: Claims to have directly communed with the Golden One. Warns all those who wish to delve under the mountain of their imminent doom.  Order of Events 
 * Party gains access to the top level of Aram.
 * Party witnesses merchant nobles dropping a gold piece down a well every time they pass.
 * Party catches wind of the mission down the well.
 * Party is visited by Lasym Drewill.
 * Descent into the mountain.
 * Dragon hoard.
 * Awakening of the dragon.