So here's the thing. You're a virgin. And according to the men who have tried to separate you from your virginity, you're a beautiful virgin. So getting a unicorn should be no problem.
Except unicorns haven't been seen in the Kingdom for more than a century. But besides a few romantics and a host of thirteen year old girls, nobody really missed having unicorns in the Kingdom. If an alchemist or a spellcaster needed a unicorn component, they could either get a suitable substitute, or pay an adventurer or merchant to bring back unicorn parts from distant lands.
Then the royal heir came down with an STD.
It wasn't the first sexually transmitted disease that the prince had caught. But this one was exotic, even by royal standards. The cure required the hairs from the tail of a living unicorn. The catch was that the cure had to be brewed and consumed within three hours of harvesting the hair.
Suddenly sages and mages across the Kingdom were bemoaning the absence of unicorns in the Kingdom, listing every reason under the sun why the Kingdom needed unicorns (EXCEPT the prince's STD).
Thus the "noble" quest to bring back at least one living unicorn to the Kingdom was born.
The closest herds of unicorns are in the lands to the west of the Kingdom. To get there, you
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