Anna and her friends try and shake off the vivid and unpleasant dreams that plagued their evening. Are these visions a product of stress? Or their new house? The rattling door with no key and bleeding cherry tree might have something to do with it.

The Misfortunates wake up and smell the ashes, as the town they saved from the cult feeding its prettiest citizens to a dragon is now at the mercy of the hungry dragon. The party and the thousands living in Estwald have one year before the Ancient Balefire dragon awakens and drowns the town in lava. 

The sheriff will help people evacuate, but many will become impoverished as they have nowhere else to go.

Uncle Rodger’s carriage service will be overwhelmed, and he likely won't be able to spare a carriage for the party--not without some substantial negotiation.

Brettville plans a heist, Sir Guimar rescues a damsel in distress, and Koot hangs himself.