Bandits - how they encounter them. (d20)

How do the bandits encounter you?

d20 result

1

leading them to an ambush from one of their own planted among the travelers.

2-3

tracking them until they make camp then striking while they sleep.

4-5

posing as commoners with a wagon with a broken wheel and attacking when they get near.

6-8

creating a road block using fallen trees, boulders or other natural surroundings.

9-10

greeting the travelers by standing ahead of them in the road, on plain sight.

11-13

hiding in cover until the party is surrounded.

14-15

surprising the travelers with spike pits, swinging logs, rolling boulders or other traps.

16-18

surprising the travelers by exploiting a blind spot in the road.

19

using magical illusions to lead them to an ambush.

20

turning on the travelers when the they happen upon the bandits attacking another group.