D&D 5E Noncombat Encounter - Arctic

Noncombat Encounters include creature groups, hazards and lone npcs. Maybe a lost lizardfolk, a forest fire or a talkative druid
Encounters in arctic terrain occur in icy tundra, tall glaciers and snowy peaks. They might occur outside an igloo, on an iced over lake or in a winter blizzard

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1 Archmage

Druidar Mosswing is a gentle dragonborn archmage covered in gaudy jewelry. They have tales from many lands and have given a sacred relic to a pious artisan
At a sheer cliff (the area is protected by a flying sword)
They are sheltering from bad weather

1 Priest

"Pitchpole" Ariel Grimeborn is a demonic hobgoblin priest dressed in a shining shirt. She has several small pets and is currently spreading the word of a deity of endurance
At a stony outcrop (it is protected by a nearby druid)
They are watching a nearby threat
Possibly... they have a Deck of Illusions

1 Weretiger

Ripper is a vulgar weretiger with a furry spider companion. They like dogs and are currently practising for an event
At a lonely hill (there are howling winds)
They are telling a story

1 Polar Bear

They have a saddle and follow you with a hopeful look
At a hidden pit trap disguised by hides and a layer of snow near a treacherous bridge (nearby is a heap of ivory)
They are investigating a half-buried tunnel entrance

1 Winter Wolf

They have a saddle and follow you with a hopeful look
At a melting ice fissure (near an icy waterfall into a frigid lake)
They are hindered by the cold

1 Mage

"Lead" Kimora is an odious human mage with ears that stick out. They are great with children and are currently dancing
At an area of blue ice and a clear pond (close by is a circle of ice statues)
They are building a shelter
Possibly... they have a Ring of Elemental Command - Water

1 Githyanki Warrior (Monster Manual p.160)

Gilbert is a crippled female githyanki warrior with knee-high leather boots. She believes in educating others about conspiracies and is currently standing by a column of cracked ice
At a plateau of untouched snow (the area is protected by a gargoyle)
They are taking down tents
Possibly... they have 2d4 tents

1 Knight

Zedekiah the Young is an one-armed triton knight with seaweed-like hair. He has an affinity for cats and has been talking about their pets for the last month
At a glacier (the area is in the area of a hallow spell)
They are playing in the snow
Possibly... they have a Ring of Water Walking

1 Guard

Vodos is a cynical gnome guard wearing a metal breastplate. They believe in the dogma of a diety of air and are currently resting
At an area of hardy lichen (it is misty)
They are getting ready for a long rest

1 Polar Bear

They are the mount of a nearby creature
At a snow-filled cave entrance and a cairn with lichen (there is writing here in Ignan)
They are playing in the snow

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