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City Encounters


City Encounters
by Dennis Gill

The following is a list of non-player characters you may encounter in a city. Roll 1d100 and consult the table to find your result.

1-3
: Old halfling thief
4-10
: Beggar being beaten by a big youth
11-15
: Warrior in chain mail carrying a long sword
16-20
: Slave trader with 1d4 slaves
21-24
: Gypsy offering to tell fortunes
25-26
: Juggler and a mime performing
27-28
: Old man pulling a cart
29-32
: Young boy trying to juggle
33-36
: Human map seller
37-38
: Warrior with a chained-up troll
39-41
: Orphan who keeps following the adventurers
42-43
: Priest preaching about his god
44-48
: Vendor selling magic potions (5% that actually work)
49-50
: Group of elven adventurers (1d6)
51-52
: Small group of humans (1d4) that transform into wererats
53-55
: Scruffy human looking for a group to join
56-58
: Evil priest chastising a follower of his god
59-61
: Cheerful woman of the night
62-63
: Hungry beggar offering information for food
64-66
: Drunk wizard casting spells
67-68
: Messenger who mistakes one of the adventurers for the
person he is delivering his message to
69-71
: Drunken halfling
72-73
: Blacksmith
74-75
: Group of humans gambling in the street
76-77
: Avaricious warrior looking for a fight
78-80
: Group of pirates (1d6) looking for a fight
81-82
: Fish salesman
83
: Small girl looking for her father or mother
84-85
: Group (1d6) of dwarven miners
86-87
: Human robbing a drunken dwarf in an alleyway
88
: Old human sitting on a porch telling tales of his youth
89
: Seller of monster parts pulling his cart
90
: Wizard looking for help
91-92
: Group of drunk barbarians (1d4)
93
: Human selling fruit from a cart
94-95
: Dark-cloaked stranger ducking between two buildings
96-97
: Bard playing a violin or other instrument while a rogue
picks the pockets of well-to-do onlookers
98
: Half-orc being harassed by (1-8) human children
99
: Drunk laying in an alley
100
: Human trying to sell old rusted weapons (5% chance
that one of the weapons is actually magical)


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