Ruined Tower Encounters

Roll 1d6 to determine what the party encounters aboveground at the Ruined Tower site. Results range from local fauna—blue magpies foraging and gossiping, pyped hunting old bones, c...

Roll for what or whom the PCs meet aboveground. Blue magpies are signature local color; pyped and rival explorers escalate the stakes.

Roll 1d6 · Family Encounters · p. 338

d	Result	Detail
1	A pyped, hiding from the sun or out at night	Digging old bones to sup on the marrow.
2	Blue magpies	Digging for shinies, foraging, gossiping, maybe pranking the PCs.
3	Critters — fox, skunk, stoat, hares, prairie dogs, starlings, vultures
4	Larger animals — deer, ground sloth, wild sheep, aurochs	Grazing near the ruins.
5	Someone else, exploring or making camp	Hillfolk, adventurers and an antiquarian, cultists, a sorcerer.
6	A hidden entrance to the upper tunnels or the depths