layout.sty

%%%%% Side Quests

\newcommand\declareSQareas[1]{
  \foreach \area in {sq,#1}%
    {\startcontents[\area]
    \stopcontents[\area]}
}

% the first side quest gets a ticked box in the toc.
% the rest get an empty box, so the GM can tick it once it's ready.

\newtoggle{firstsq}
\settoggle{firstsq}{true}

\newcommand{\sqtoc}{\printcontents[\sqarea]{l}{2}{\section*{Summaries}\setcounter{tocdepth}{3}}}

% Change the to depth from 2 to 3 in order to output a miniature table of contents on all side quests
\newcommand{\sqminitoc}{

  \begin{figure*}[t]
  
  \begin{tcolorbox}[ornamented,adjusted title={Summary: \sqName}]
  \vspace{-1em}
  \printcontents[sq]{l}{2}{\setcounter{tocdepth}{3}}
  
  \end{tcolorbox}
  
  \end{figure*}
}

\newcounter{sqNo}
\newcommand{\sqName}{}

\newcommand{\sidequest}[2][]{%
  \stopcontents[sq]
  \foreach \area in {#1}%
    {\resumecontents[\area]}
  %%%%%%%%%%%%%
  \renewcommand{\sqName}{#2}
  \resumecontents[\sqarea]
  \subsection{\sqName}
  \stopcontents[\sqarea]
  \settoggle{firstsq}{true}
  \setcounter{sqNo}{0}
  \foreach \area in {#1}%
    {\stopcontents[\area]}
  \startcontents[sq]
  \sqminitoc
}

\newcommand{\sqpart}[3]{
  \refstepcounter{sqNo}
  \resumecontents[#1]
  \subsubsection[%
    \hspace{-4em}\arabic{sqNo} -- %
    \iftoggle{firstsq}{\sqr}{\sqn}%
    ~#2 -- #3]%
    {(#1) #2}
  \stopcontents[#1]\settoggle{firstsq}{false}
  \vspace{3em}
}

\titlecontents*{lsubsection}[0pt]
{\large\raggedright}{}{}
{}[][]

\newcommand\printAllSideQuests[1]{
  \foreach \x in {#1}{
    \center\subsection*{\x}
    \printcontents[\x]{l}{2}{\setcounter{tocdepth}{3}}
  }

}

\newcommand\hint[1]{%
  \iftoggle{examplecharacter}{}%
  {\small\textcolor{gray}{(#1)}}
}