FORBIDDEN FOREST - It seemed a time for celebration: Adventurers encountered several giant spiders and slew them. But soon after, the whole land became overrun with bothersome giant flies.

"This is why I hate adventurers," said the unnamed man who runs the inn in the nearby town of Wolfwater. "They just see some 'monsters' and say, 'Hey, maybe if I kill that, I'll get some good experience, and perhaps it will drop some gold.' And they never think of the long-term consequences."

"The giant ecosystem - though giant - is very fragile," explained Professor Fizzle, who works in the library in Wolfwater. "Why do you think dungeons are overrun with giant rats? Because long ago, people killed all the giant cats."

Stormbreaker, one of the adventurers who was carrying an improbable sword nearly h

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