By Charlie Stayton, Behind the Die Every campaign needs those unscripted moments—the twists in the trail, the unexpected danger, the mysterious ruins hiding just off the main road. To help bring those encounters to life, I’m excited to share a brand new random encounter map , perfect for your D&D 2024 sessions. This grid-based battle map is designed with versatility in mind. Whether your party is traveling between cities, chasing a fleeing enemy, or simply making camp for the night, this winding forest road scene provides the ideal setting for spontaneous action. What's On the Map? Winding Dirt Path – A natural travel route perfect for caravans, scouts, or an ambush. Rocky Stream Crossing – A visual and tactical feature that introduces cover, movement challenges, or a mystical element. Ancient Ruins – A broken arch and scattered stones hint at forgotten histories. Great for hidden relics, portal surprises, or haunted echoes. Forest Cover and Rocky Ridges – N...