Disaster / Destruction
The party first decided to stop by a nearby mining town known as Phandalin. They were reports of a young red dragon harassing the village. When they arrive in Phandalin, the dragon Pyrovein of Hellfire is laying waste to the city. The party is able to dispatch the dragon. They are greeted with praise from the townmaster, Harbin Wester. He given them a mount to continue on their quest to the Mere of the Dead.