Keep the Wagon from the Cutters
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The RoadThe DitchThe Tree Line
Combat EncounterDND5E 2024Party L7 · 7 PCs
Keep the Wagon from the Cutters
Read Aloud
The road jerks to a stop as arrows thud into wood and dirt. Bandits rise from the ditch and the trees, while hooded thieves rush the cart with hooks and knives. One voice barks, 'Drop the chest and walk away.'
Forces
8xBanditMINION
Scimitar · Heavy Crossbow
CR1/8
AC12
HP11
3xThiefSKIRMISHER
Sneak Attack · Fast Hands · Second-Story Work · Multiattack
CR1/2
AC14
HP27
1xBandit CaptainBRUISER
Multiattack · Parry · Scimitar · Light Crossbow
CR2
AC15
HP65
Battlefield Zones
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The Road
Broken cart, smashed crates, and a loose mule harness in the middle of the road.
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The Ditch
A shallow ditch with thorn brush and a slick slope down to a drainage culvert.
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The Tree Line
A stand of scrub trees and a low stone wall where the bandits hide their crossbows.
Terrain Levers
- Cut the mule traces to keep the wagon from being dragged into the ditch.
- Kick over a crate of lamps to make the road slick and bright.
- Use the wagon as hard cover or shove it sideways to block the lane.
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