# Topic: Mud Shores Disappearances A string of disappearances in the [[District - Mud Shores]] of [[City - Treston]], forming the first major mystery encountered by the Elvensong. ## Summary - At least **five people vanish over two days**, according to [[NPC - Beggar Girl (Unnamed)]]. - Victims exhibit **vomiting and illness** before vanishing. - Scenes show **thick mucus slime** and sometimes **discarded skin and hair**. ## Locations - Alleys near [[Street - Tarragon's Way]]. - Behind [[Shop - The Ample Bakehouse]]. ## Confirmed Connections - [[NPC - Algarth Hemel ☠️]]: apparently attacked in these alleys, later transforms into [[Creature - Hemel Slimefiend (placeholder)]]. - [[NPC - Ben (Missing)]]: vanished after vomiting near the bakehouse. ## Open Questions - Is there a single creature or multiple? - Is the infection contagious? Can it be cured or prevented? - Who, if anyone, is creating or controlling these creatures?