Free d20 Wilderness Encounter Table and d12 Twists
d20 wilderness encounters 1 to 10
1. A fallen cart blocks the road. Its driver is nowhere in sight. 2. A pack of lean hunters trailing the party at a distance. 3. A river crossing with a nervous ferryman and a rising current. 4. A lone traveler offering to trade a strange object for a meal. 5. A patrol that is lost and defensive about it. 6. A swarm of insects that cling to metal. 7. A shrine by the road, freshly decorated with nobody around. 8. A thick fog that carries distant singing. 9. A group of pilgrims who ask the party to guard them. 10. A hungry beast guarding a stolen cooking pot.
d20 wilderness encounters 11 to 20
11. A rockslide that has exposed something old. 12. Bandits who are too polite to be real bandits. 13. A bridge held by a toll-keeper who changes the price each time. 14. A storm rolling in with a sheltered ruin nearby. 15. A wounded scout with urgent news and a short temper. 16. Strange tracks that stop in the middle of a field. 17. A cheerful hermit who insists on telling long stories. 18. A tree full of ribbons, each tied for someone's wish. 19. A herd of animals fleeing in the same direction. 20. A camp abandoned in a hurry, meal still warm.
d12 twist, roll when it gets too easy
1. Reinforcements arrive for one side. 2. The ground, floor, or weather changes the fight. 3. Someone present wants to talk instead. 4. A hostage or bystander is in the way. 5. An item of value is at risk of being lost. 6. A countdown begins: a few rounds or minutes. 7. A third group arrives and has its own goals. 8. Light fails. 9. An ally makes a surprising mistake. 10. The enemy offers a bargain. 11. A familiar face turns up on the wrong side. 12. What seemed dangerous is actually helpless.
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