D&D 5E Noncombat Encounter

Noncombat Encounters include creature groups, hazards and lone npcs. Maybe a lost lizardfolk, a forest fire or a talkative druid

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Agis is a funny male halfling archmage with lots of freckles. He is a seeker of truth and is nervous about an upcoming ritual
At a haunted low wall surrounded by plants (nearby is a field of muddy crops)
They are haunted by another creature

Imyne is an extravagant weretiger with faded sigils on their arms. They adore to appear mysterious by saying phrases in Terran and are currently waiting by a sluggish brook
At a field of dirt (the sky is filled with clouds in strange shapes)
They are exploring area

Ertai is a hotheaded orc priest with long hair. He believes in a philosophy of constant change and is currently playing a board game
At a wide cave entrance near a few carved trees (nearby is a wrecked hamlet atop a crumbling cliff)
They are shouting for help
Possibly... they have a Broom of Flying

They are inquisitive about you
At a muddy waterfall in front of a cave-mouth (which is protected by a gargoyle)
They are hiding from something
Possibly... they have a waterproof scroll case with the deeds to a clifftop mansion.

Addohr is a generous male merfolk gladiator with ears that stick out. He has little patience for games and is disputing an inheritance with family
At a few precarious ladders leading up a slippery cliff (the area is desecrated ground)
They are investigating a dead body

"Beholder" Monifa is a volatile female orc gladiator with bear furs. She is loyal to a famous employer and has a plan to regain a heirloom
At a fruit sapling and a reed-choked pond (close by is a muddy spring)
They are creating some art
Possibly... they have a Lantern of Revealing

Yaroslav Astorio is a hedonistic lizardfolk bandit captain with a crooked posture. They are fascinated by exercise and are currently playing a game
At a mound of sand and a newly-buit statue (nearby is a field of dead sedge)
They are telepathic
Possibly... they have 1d4 vials of anitoxin

They have a rider who is unconscious
At a deep waterhole (there is a hidden cache with an Elixir of Health)
They are angry about something

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1 Bandit Captain named Shevarra (half-orc)

They try to play a game with you
At a sacred waterfall into a polluted lake. There is a narrow stream with a platform between two trees (heavy rain is falling)
They are are following something

They are the mount of a nearby creature
At a heap of coracles near a pile of waste (nearby is the fresh corpse of a big cat)
They are drinking from a water source
Possibly... they have a Potion of Invisibility