!Guard Bayard: Hey there, stranger! Are you an adventurer? Really! Most outsiders I've seen lately have been from the south! Do you have any exciting stories to tell of your adventures? Heard any interesting rumors? I've heard talk that there's been quite a commotion in the *hot springs area* and in the *Gods' Cauldron*! [npc_%objectId%_Chat 1|Tell me more about the hot springs region!] [npc_%objectId%_Chat 2|Tell me more about the Gods' Cauldron!] [npc_%objectId%_TerritoryStatus|See the lord & tax rate info.] [npc_%objectId%_Quest|Quest]