Random Mountain Encounters Generator (DND 5e)

D1 Random Mountain Encounters

1. The players hear the sound of a T-rex in the distance. This is not a T-rex, but an ogres who has been transformed. It is an ogres who has been transformed by the magic of the mountains.
   
   
2. A mysterious figure appears to the party, offering them a map to a hidden treasure deep in the mountains. But the map is written in a coded language, and the figure will only provide a key to decipher it in exchange for a favor. Will the party trust this strange figure and take on the quest for treasure?
   
   
3. A man approaches you and asks for help finding his missing brother. He will ask for help finding the brother at least once per adventure level of the party.
   
   
4. You see two mountain goats fighting for dominance. Suddenly, one of them falls down a steep slope. If the player successfully rescues the injured goat, the other goat will become friendly towards the party and will offer them some valuable information about the local area.
   
   
5. Two old men are having an argument about a nearby mountain. They say it's the location of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh.
   
   
6. Suddenly, the ground beneath your feet gives way, and you tumble into a dark chasm. At the bottom, a sluggish river of molten lava flows. Salamander workers toil in an underground forge like industry, and their leader offers you a trade: rare metals for enchanted trinkets.
   
   
7. A group of trolls have taken up residence on the mountain, causing havoc for nearby villages. The local lord is willing to pay generously for their removal, but warns the players to be careful as trolls are notoriously strong and regenerative.
   
   
8. Entering a secluded tarn, the water’s surface shimmers to reveal submerged ruins of a sunken citadel. This mysterious structure houses relics of arcane importance and is zealously guarded by spectral sentinels.
   
   
9. The morning fog unveils a scene of Massif Monastery, a haven for pacifistic monks with secret combat prowess who practice an ancient martial art. They invite the players to participate in their sunset sparring ritual. Proving their mettle earns the party an invitation to secret inner sanctums, revealing knowledge of fighting techniques lost to the ages.
   
   
10. The players come across a group of climbers attempting to summit the treacherous peak of the mountain. They have been stranded for days due to bad weather and are in desperate need of supplies. Help them reach the summit and they may reward the players with a valuable map of the area.