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Forest Encounters (Levels 5—10)

Source: Xanathar’s Guide to Everything p. 97

Forest Encounters (Levels 5—10)

dice: d100Encounter
012d4 vine blights
022d6 hobgoblins or 2d6 orcs
032d4 apes or 2d4 satyrs
041d3 will-o’-wisps
051d4 swarms of poisonous snakes
061 orc Eye of Gruumsh with 1d3 orogs and 1d8 + 2 orcs
071d3 constrictor snakes or 1d4 tigers
081 goblin boss with 3d6 goblins
091 faerie dragon (any age)
101 brown bear or 1d6 + 2 black bears
11-131d4 giant boars
14-151d8 + 1 giant spiders
16-171 lizardfolk shaman with 2d4 lizardfolk
181d10 giant toads
191d4 ankhegs
201d3 awakened trees (day) or 1 banshee (night)
21-25A small shack almost hidden by the deep forest. The interior is empty aside from a large cast-iron oven.
261 couatl
27-281d4 ogres or 1d6 + 2 half-ogres
29-301 gnoll pack lord with 1d4 + 1 giant hyenas
31-321d6 wererats
331d4 gricks
341d8 + 1 yuan-ti purebloods
351d6 pegasi
36-40An old stone archway of obvious elven design. Any character who passes under it makes Wisdom (Perception) checks with advantage for 1 hour.
41-421d6 + 2 dryads
431d4 giant elk
441d8 + 1 harpies
45-461 bandit captain with 1 druid and 1d6 + 5 bandits
47-482d4 dire wolves
49-502d4 bugbears
51-522d4 centaurs
53-543d10 blink dogs
55-561d4 owlbears
57-581d8 + 1 berserkers
59-601d3 green hags
61-65A clear pool of water with 1d6 sleeping animals lying around its edge
66-671d4 werewolves
68-691 werebear
70-711d8 + 1 ettercaps
72-732d10 elk
74-751d4 veterans
76-80An old tree with a wizened face carved into the trunk
811d4 wereboars
822d4 displacer beasts
831d4 shambling mounds
841 hobgoblin captain with 3d10 hobgoblins and 4d12 goblins
851 yuan-ti abomination
861d8 + 1 phase spiders
871d4 trolls
882d4 yuan-ti malisons
891 oni
901d4 unicorns
911d6 + 2 weretigers
921 young green dragon
931d4 gorgons
941d6 + 2 gnoll fangs of Yeenoghu
951 treant
961d4 revenants
971 grick alpha with 1d6 + 1 gricks
981d4 giant apes
991 guardian naga
001 adult gold dragon
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