Levels 5โ€“10: Heroes of the Realm; Levels 5โ€“10 Adventure Situations

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Levels 5โ€“10 Adventure Situations

1d20Situation
1A group of cultists has summoned a demon to wreak havoc in the city.
2A rebel lures monsters to the cause with the promise of looting the king's treasury.
3An evil Artifact has transformed a forest into a dismal swamp full of horrific monsters.
4An Aberration living in the Underdark sends minions to capture people from the surface to turn those people into new minions.
5A monster (perhaps a devil, slaad, or hag) is impersonating a prominent noble to throw the realm into civil war.
6A master thief plans to steal royal regalia.
7A golem intended to serve as a protector has gone berserk and captured its creator.
8A conspiracy of spies, assassins, and necromancers schemes to overthrow a ruler.
9After establishing a lair, a young dragon is trying to earn the fear and respect of other creatures living nearby.
10The approach of a lone giant alarms the people of a town, but the giant is simply looking for a place to live in peace.
11An enormous monster on display in a menagerie breaks free and goes on a rampage.
12A coven of hags steals cherished memories from travelers.
13A villain seeks powerful magic in an ancient ruin, hoping to use it to conquer the region.
14A scheming aristocrat hosts a masquerade ball, which many guests see as an opportunity to advance their own agendas. At least one shape-shifting monster also attends.
15A ship carrying a valuable treasure or an evil Artifact sinks in a storm or monster attack.
16A natural disaster was actually caused by magic gone awry or a cult's villainous plans.
17A secretive cult uses spies to heighten tensions between two rival nations, hoping to provoke a war that will weaken both.
18Rebels or forces of an enemy nation have kidnapped an important noble.
19The descendants of a displaced people want to reclaim their ancestral city, which is now inhabited by monsters.
20A renowned group of adventurers never returned from an expedition to a famous ruin.
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