Pest Control
“Something comes up through the grates at night. We hear the skittering. We found a dead cat with bite marks we can’t identify.”
Summary
Identify and remove whatever is coming up through the drainage grates in the Canal District at night. Guild posting says “identify and remove.”
Quest Giver
Residents of the Canal District in Solen. Complaint filed with the Adventurer’s Guild and posted on the board as an F-Rank contract.
Details
For the past two weeks, something has been crawling up through drainage grates in the Canal District after dark. Residents have heard movement beneath the streets. A dead cat was found near one of the grate openings with unidentifiable bite marks.
The party will need to enter the sewer system beneath the Canal District, locate the source, and deal with it.
Reward
- 10 gp from the Guild (standard F-Rank pest removal fee)
- One vial of centipede venom (can be sold to an alchemist for 5 gp or kept for personal use)
Mythos Award
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Impact | Minor (10) |
| Scope | Local (x1) |
| Permanence | Temporary (x1) |
| Total | 10 Mythos |
Residents sleep easier. The grates go quiet. Nobody writes songs about exterminating bugs, but the district notices.
Connections
- Adventurer’s Guild (Solen Branch): posted through the Guild board
- M3: first available contract for the party