Episode 1: Ambush on the Road to Phandalin

Episode 1: Ambush on the Road to Phandalin
15 Eleasis 1481 DR

We meet our five heroes - Mulan Poop, Eldeth Battlehammer, Madislaka Glendower, PewWee Didi and Bobby Mitherton - on the road to Phandalin, delivering a cart of goods for Gundren Rockseeker, a dwarf. Naturally, they are ambushed by goblins… the same goblins who seem to have ambushed Gundren and his escort, Sildar Hallwinter. The group makes quick work of them, shattering one, decapitating two and shooting the fourth through the face, themselves sustaining only a few wounds of the embarrassing variety.

The company decides to leave Gundren and Sildar to their fate and presses onward to Phandalin, where they deliver Gundren’s goods in exchange for payment and information. They learn about the long-lost and magical Phandelver Mine, which Gundren appears to have re-discovered. Bobby and PewWee detach themselves from the main group and meet up with contacts in town, who each ask them to perform some service.

After a well-earned rest at the Stonehill Inn, courtesy of PewWee, the group sets off the next day to confront the troublesome Redbrand brigands, which have been terrorizing the small outpost. As the sun climbs high into the morning sky, our heroes approach the Sleeping Giant…