Phandalin

A rough-and-tumble frontier town to the south-east of Neverwinter.

Summary Story Points

 * Main Quest: Helped find Gundren, and locate The Lost Mine of Phandelver
 * Town taken over by the Redbrands militia group, led by Glasstaff a.k.a. Lord Iarno Albrek
 * Dealt with undead at Old Owl Well (led by Hamun Khost, still on the run)
 * Linene Greywind asked the group to fix shipments going missing
 * Halia asksed to eleminate Glasstaff but leave the group to be retrained
 * Dealt with orcs at Wyvern Tor for the townmaster, as they are making trouble on the roads
 * Helped rescue Thel Dundrar's family, taken by the Redbrands
 * Party entered secret tunnel to Crypt under Tresendar Manor, rescued family and found the real Toblin. Glasstaff captured.
 * Discovered The Black Spider is ultimately behind the town's takeover, as he was looking for the Forge of Spells.
 * The party sidetracked themselves to Storm Mill to visit a wizard to see if he could decypher the mystery of the Jade Frog Statue
 * Collected some rare metals for the wizard's assistant, Geebob
 * Cleansed and captured Cragmaw Castle. Inside the castle was a shrine to Goblin god Maglubiyet, on top of a former altar, which had been corrupted. found Gundren's dead body and clues to find the mine were also found.
 * Ottar received secet mission from a passing Dwarf, Brosh Stonetounge
 * Jassick accused iamdai of killing Ferris
 * Party moved on to find The Lost Mine of Phandelver, housing The Black Spider and the Forge of Spells
 * A wraith named Mormesk is preventing the party from reopening the mine. The wraith asks that we find out what happened to Ursa Trostain 500 years ago.
 * The party returned to Phandalin to inform residents of mine location and new quest to remove the wraith.
 * Zhorn's ring was found. The inscription a clue/riddle. We head to the Crypt [more notes needed]
 * The party heads to Neverwinter to find out more about Ursa and the wraith.

Locations
Places of interest within Phandalin


 * Barthen's Provisions - a general store with a stables
 * The Lionshield Coster - Weapons/Armour
 * The Stonehill Inn - a tavern
 * Alderleaf Farm
 * Tresendar Manor - Manorhouse atop a hidden crypt
 * Crypt hidden under Tresendar Manor
 * The Sleeping Giant - a taphouse in ruins
 * The Town Hall
 * Shrine of Luck
 * The Miner's Exchange - workplace of Halia Thornton

Nearby Locations

 * Wyvern Tor - a trek away from the town
 * Wave Echo Cave - site of the lost mine of Phandelver
 * Old Owl Well - a short journey from the town
 * Cragmaw Castle - a short trip from Phandalin
 * The Lost Mine of Phandelver (and the Forge of Spells within)
 * Triboar Trail
 * The Storm Mill - home to Einocho and Geebob

Associated NPCs
People who live in the area, or have a part of its history


 * Elmar Barthen - owner of the general store
 * Toblin Stonehill - owner of a tavern
 * Harbin Wester - [ex-]Townmaster
 * Darran Edermath - Owns orchard NW of town
 * Linene Greywind - owner of the weapons shop
 * Gundren [deceased] - Dwarf, requested help from the Gruma Group to find the mine and his brothers [deceased]
 * Lord Iarno Albrek - aka Glasstaff
 * Redbrands [group] - an attempted constabulary; ruffians
 * Qelline Alderleaf - Halfling farm owner
 * Carp Alderleaf - Young son of Qelline Alderleaf
 * Jassick Alvere - Redbrand turncoat, now an ally to the Gruma Group
 * Thel Dundrar - A gambling man with a kidnapped family. Wife to Mirna. kidnapped by the Redbrands
 * Norbin Dundrar [deceased] - Son of Thel and Mirna
 * Mirna Dundrar - Wife of Thel
 * Nilsa Dundrar - Daughter of Thel and Mirna
 * Halia Thornton - Leader of the miners guild. Offered reward for defeating Glasstaff but leaving redbrands alive
 * The Black Spider [deceased] BBEG for first part of campaign
 * Sister Garaele - Local do-gooder, works out of own home
 * Ferris [deceased] - A fellow like-minded to Sister Garaele
 * Planks [deceased] - A Redbrand that liked animals