D&D 5E Noncombat Encounter - Forest

Noncombat Encounters include creature groups, hazards and lone npcs. Maybe a lost lizardfolk, a forest fire or a talkative druid
The woodlands are full of life, with greenery and beasts at every step. It is home to feral druids, cavorting fey, beast hunters and primordial creatures best left alone.

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1 Young Green Dragon

a Tribal Warrior is waiting for the mount's rider
At a mound of stones surrounded by long grass (there are recent tracks of a hag nearby)
They are investigating a crossing to a another place

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1 Veteran

Magyawan is a merry dragonborn veteran with seaweed-like hair. They are a devotee of a deity of peace and are currently practicing with a wind instrumment
At a crumbling well and a mound of stones (the birds and animals have gone quiet)
They are putting up tents

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1 Druid named Thamior Grudgecarver (elf)

They have a message for you
At a river with a rocky island and a sacred tree (nearby is an ancient hovel)
They are harassed by a forest spirit

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1 Scout

Yaotl Seabind is a defiant female tiefling scout holding a pair of knucklebone dice. She is always telling rude jokes and is currently making predictions of doom to a plant
At a verdant valley and an overgrown pool with many insects (there are several saplings)
They are marked by a nature spirit
Possibly... they have a Potion of Clairvoyance

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1 Gold Dragon Wyrmling

They ask for food
At a large flooded pool fed by a spring (which is associated with a powerful kobold)
They are are looking for more of their kind
Possibly... they have a pair of Boots of Elvenkind

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1 Owlbear

They have a saddle and follow you with a hopeful look
At a patch of grass near a group of ferns (close by is a meeting of two rivers)
They are being stalked by something

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1 Druid named Morgran (male dwarf)

They want to be your friend
At a part-buried house carved from a large tree (the area is protected by a nearby druid)
They are are on a quest
Possibly... they have a Potion of Vitality

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1 Wereboar

Ravi is an acrobatic wereboar with bright eyes. They are always whistling out of tune and are currently frowning into the distance
At a clearing of fallen trees and a sacred cave entrance (by a clearing of tangled fungi)
They are tending to an orchard
Possibly... they have a Headband of Intellect

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1 Cultist

"Brazen" Brilbig is a faithless hobgoblin cultist with delicate hands. They believe in the faith of a diety of the moon and have heard bad things about a character
At a shore of a flooded lake (a mist is forming)
They are swearing revenge on something

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1 Druid

They are local and invite you for a meal
At a ring of yellow mushrooms surrounded by tangled roots (near a hamlet)
They are setting a fire
Possibly... they have an Elixir of Health