Hold the Yard Before They Get Inside
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Front YardThe LaneShed Roof
Combat EncounterDND5E 2024Party L3 · 4 PCs
Hold the Yard Before They Get Inside
Read Aloud
The bugbears come hard out of the yard, all muscle and bad temper, one of them barking orders as he shoves his way to the front. Heavy feet pound mud and boards, and something above waits for the first safe shot. Then the arrows start coming from the roofline.
Forces
3xBugbearMINION
Brute · Surprise Attack · Morningstar · Javelin
CR1
AC16
HP27
1xBugbear ChiefBRUISER
Brute · Martial Advantage · Morningstar · Javelin
CR3
AC17
HP65
1xScoutARTILLERY
Keen Hearing and Sight · Multiattack · Shortbow · Shortsword
CR1/2
AC13
HP16
Battlefield Zones
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Front Yard
Broken cart, stacked crates, and a low fence. Good cover, bad footing.
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The Lane
A narrow lane with mud, puddles, and a fallen signpost. Easy to cross, easy to trip.
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Shed Roof
A half-open shed and a slatted loft above it. The archer has clear lines from here.
Terrain Levers
- Kick over the mule cart to make cover in the lane.
- Drop the fish-net rack to tangle boots in the dock path.
- Cut the hanging lantern rope to darken the rear alley.
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