1

A spy thinks they recognise one of the characters, and tries to find out where they are staying.

2

A distraught wizard in the street is offering a reward for anyone who can find their runaway apprentice and the amulet they stole.

3

Two dwarves have set up a table where they are offering free tankards of good beer. They try to upsell anyone interested into buying barrels, branded shields, a beer wagon or a tavern.

4

Two young well-dressed lovers are having an shouting argument. One pretends to know a good-looking PC to complicate the issue.

5

A bear with a bronze collar is wandering the area. Passersby mostly ignore it but some pat it or feed it something.

6

A food cart salesman keeps popping up wherever the party goes that keeps insisting that they try his food.

7

A distracted npc drops a magic item in the street. They don't seem to have noticed dropping it.

8

A royals jester is on the run for joking about their weight, and tries to convince the party to hide them for a moment

9

A white cat turns into an alleyway and transforms into a human before passing through a brick wall.

10

Flash mob!

11

A shopkeeper confronts a halfling accusing him of stealing veggies/ fruit from the shopkeeper's cart.

12

A wagon carrying barrels of ale/ water/ syrup/ what have you suffered a breakdown in the street in getting of the travel direction hopeless snarling traffic.

13

A scaffold behind to fail. The scaffolding holds painters or construction workers.

14

Two goblins get into a mud slinging/ snow ball fight war, the group is between the two combatants.

15

A large cow starts moving against traffic and refuses to budge.

16

An aqueduct springs a leak and floods the street.

17

The a few constables from the city watch is breaking into an abandoned house being squatted by some rebel teenagers turned cultists, the teenagers are no match for the constables.

18

A man turned into a goat by a magical potion is trying his best to find somebody to restore him to human form again.

19

Flooding from a large amount of downpour has caused the rats in the sewer system to invade the streets.

20

Two goblins in a priest's robe is trying to get into a temple in order to steal valuables.

21

The corpses from the local cemetery animate and lead an angry but peaceful protest march to the mayor's house demanding better graveyard maintenance.

22

A gargoyle falls off of one of the taller buildings in the city and crashes down right in front of the party. It animates apologizes and begins climbing the building back to its perch.

23

An otyugh has escaped the sewers and is currently eating from a trash pile. The smell is abhorrent. Roll for CON, CR 15. On a fail, vomit violently.

24

A cart or carriage the players are traveling in has a small “fender bender” collision with another cart. The driver of the other cart shouts and gives a rude gesture at the players.

25

A crazy, disheveled looking person is standing on the street corner and yelling conspiracy theories, and some of them are about parts of a PC's backstory that they thought no one knew.

26

A wizard is frantically trying to recover his magical belongings being flung from a tower window. As his summoned girlfriend has had enough of his shit.

27

A druid mediating a dispute between two racoons over who has rights to a certain trash can, neither one is budging and the druid ask the party for advice on what to do.

28

A barbarian challenging everyone to an arm wrestling. Winner can ask anything of the loser. Challenge and wager at your risk.

29

The local tavern is hosting a drinking contest: the cost of entry is 20 x a normal drink, the prize is local recognition and a 60% cut of all the entrance fees. The brewers are bringing out all their most experimental drinks.

30

A guard falls from a hippogriff and rolls on the floor amongst a group of shocked people. He's hurt but not mortally so. He seems angry. Did he fall(?), or was he thrown off by his mount? An insight check may reveal he doesn't treat his mount well, or a nature/animal handling check may reveal someone spooked/hurt the hippogriff...

31

A monster has found its way into town. It doesn't appear to be attacking, in fact it seems to be trying to communicate. The town's people and guards are currently trying to drive it away.

32

There is a parade marching through town on their way to the festival grounds.

33

A barrel i rolling down the street. There is a person chasing after it.

34

A farmer taking their (flock, herd) to market is currently blocking the road.

35

A beloved character from a player's backstory attempts to mug that player. They are wearing a mask and they don't initially recognize the PC either.

36

A guy in an alley talking to the roaches, they seem to obey him.

37

A flock of pigeons erupts into flight before the party.

38

A stray dog tags behind the party begging for attention.

39

A large vat of molasses at a rum distillery bursts flooding the streets.

40

The players are suspected of being criminals (depending on the nature of the party, they actually might be) and are being followed by a group of detectives from the local police department (or the local equivalent of such- town guards, private security, kings men, etc).

41

A house the players is in is burning down. They have to save the other people and get out themselves.

42

A hunter that supplies the local tavern has brought in small dragon carcass (small being objective, as it still took up all the space in the wagon with its tail hanging out the back). Dragon meat is very rare, and very expensive. Anyone who can eat all the meat in one sitting eats for free, and gets to keep the scales, claws and teeth.

43

Annual sporting events are being held on the town green. Join in on track events, weight lifting, capture the flag and more to win a prize (the prize can be whatever the DM chooses)

44

A half orc is challenging fellow tavern goers to a drinking competition.

45

A choker sneaks out beneath the rafters of a dark alley and begins playing with a children's toy.

46

A family of goblins sneaks out a dark hole, one barks like a coyote, one listens, and then the third (a juvenile) leaps upon and kills a rat with their teeth. The family group cross the alley and enter a second hole and dissappear.

47

Three squirrels cross the silent street dragging a garden gnome. It shatters, sending nuts all over the ground.

48

Someone's horse, left tied up in a nearby livery stable, suddenly talks and then laughs at its own raunchy joke.

49

The city's hippogriff mounted air cavalry suddenly drops out of the sky and lands on a nearby roof.

50

Three barrels that supposedly contain "TREACLE" according to what is written on their side, spring a leak and begin flowing uphill, up a wall, and into someone's window.

51

A dead dog on the side of the road is suddenly animated, begins growling at passersby, but then just as suddenly, explodes into a fine rotting mist.

52

A poorly stabilized wagon suddenly collapses on a wainwright (they repair wheels), noone but the players are around to help!

53

A drunk outside a tavern is betting people a drink that they won't be willing to chug anything drinkable poured from the inside of their boot. Swap boots and drink whatever the bartender pours. Loser pays...

54

A rambunction of orphan children are terrorizing one of their own over the rules of a complicated children's game.

55

The talk of the neighorbood is all about how three separate petrified bodies were found, apparently in mid stride, in the middle of the street, some 100 paces apart from each other! Plot Twist: It's an artist skilled in plaster casting pulling an elaborate stunt-slash-art project!

56

A veritable tide of silverfish and cockroaches swarm out of an alleyway, carrying someone's bulging coinpurse. The apparent victim of this blatant theft is chasing after!

57

A member of a local minority is left to pick up the pieces after being assaulted, the large brass demitasserie they were carrying on their back has been ripped off, smashed to pieces

58

Orphan children want to show you their pet Torbles, small slime creatures that have iridescent membranes and eat rubbish. They move so beautifully and it is easy to get sucked in watching the shifting colors... Suddenly one of the children's mode of speech changes, and claims to be the hive mind of the assorted torbles nearby. They beg your help in stopping a rival swarm of cranium rats.

59

An alchemist disgustedly throws away several vials of liquid because of "contamination". They are willing to give you the vials instead of smashing them, if you sweet talk them. They might even give you a discount if you can get them replacement reagents that aren't contaminated!

60

Local cats have been gathering in the alley. Locals complain about the noise. Anyone who stays hidden from the cats until the moon is full and high in the sky, is able to watch as a vivacious feline make her way into the very heart of the alleyway and sings a beautiful operetta that would surely bring tears to the eyes of even the most flinthearted. Just as soon as the opera is finished, the cats are never seen or heard from again.

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Roll on "City Non-Combat Encounters"

6

Roll on "City Hazards"