Outlaws of the Iron Route - Adventure Code DDEX1-9 - D&D Adventurers League

Oct 6, 2026

Outlaws of the Iron Route is an official D&D Adventurers League adventure in the Moonsea region of the Forgotten Realms, set in and west of the town of Phlan along the Iron Route. Competing bandits have beset an important trade road east of Phlan, endangering merchants and causing a critical shortage of supplies. Exiled and mysterious leaders draw forces into a conflict over reopening the route. Designed for 3–7 characters (optimized for five 2nd-level) within the 1st–4th level range, with guidance for preparation and play.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages38

Reading Time59 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

The D&D Adventurers League

Preparing the Adventure

Before Play at the Table

Outlaws of the Iron Route The Iron Route, an important trade road east of Phlan, is beset by competing bandits. An exiled Black Fist officer leads his band of mercenaries turned cloaked ruffians, while a mysterious dragonborn sorcerer commands screaming savages from the north. In this war over the trade route, the beleaguered merchants are the victims, and Phlan suffers from a lack of supplies. It’s up to adventurers to strike out and reopen this vital route. An adventure for 1st-4th level characters. Adventure Code: DDEX1-9 Credits Adventure Design: Will Doyle Development and Editing: Jennifer Clarke-Wilkes, Claire Hoffman, Chris Tulach, Travis Woodall D&D Organized Play: Chris Tulach D&D R&D Player Experience: Greg Bilsland D&D Adventurers League Wizards Team: Greg Bilsland, Chris Lindsay, Shelly Mazzanoble, Chris Tulach D&D Adventurers League Administrators: Robert Adducci, Bill Benham, Travis Woodall, Claire Hoffman, Greg Marks, Alan Patrick Debut: November 7, 2014 Release: December 1, 2014 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, D&D, Wizards of the Coast, Forgotten Realms, the dragon ampersand, Player’s Handbook, Monster Manual, Dungeon Master’s Guide, D&D Adventurers League, D&D Encounters, D&D Expeditions, D&D Epics, all other Wizards of the Coast product names, and their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast in the USA and other countries. All characters and their distinctive likenesses are property of Wizards of the Coast. This material is protected under the copyright laws of the United States of America. Any reproduction or unauthorized use of the material or artwork contained herein is prohibited without the express written permission of Wizards of the Coast. ©2014 Wizards of the Coast LLC, PO Box 707, Renton, WA 98057-0707, USA. Manufactured by Hasbro SA, Rue Emile-Boéchat 31, 2800 Delémont, CH. Represented by Hasbro Europe, 4 The Square, Stockley Park, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB11 1ET, UK. Introduction Welcome to Outlaws of the Iron Route, a D&DExpeditionsTM adventure, part of the official D&D Adventurers LeagueTM organized play system and the Tyranny of DragonsTM storyline season. This adventure is designed for three to seven 1st-4th level characters, and is optimized for five 2nd level characters. Characters outside this level range cannot participate in this adventure. Players with ineligble characters can create a new 1st-level character or use apregenerated character. The adventure is set in the Moonsea region of the Forgotten Realms, in the town of Phlan and west along the Iron Route, a major trade route through the area. The D&D Adventurers League This adventure is official for D&D Adventurers League play. The D&D Adventurers League is the official organized play system for DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ® . Players can create characters and participate in any adventure allowed as a part ofthe D&D Adventurers League. As they adventure, players track their characters’experience, treasure, and other rewards, and can take those characters through other adventures that will continue their story. D&D Adventurers League play is broken up into storyline seasons. When players create characters, they attach those characters to a storyline season, which determines what rules they’re allowed to use to create and advance their characters. Players can continue to play their characters after the storyline season has finished, possibly participating in a second or third storyline with those same characters. A character’s level is the only limitation for adventure play. A player cannot use a character of a level higher or lower than the level range of a D&D Adventurers League adventure. If you’re running this adventure as a part of a store event or at certain conventions, you’ll need a DCI number. This number is your official Wizards of the Coast organized play identifier. If you don’t have a number, you can obtain one at a store event. Check with your organizer for details. For more information o

FAQs

What is the central conflict in Outlaws of the Iron Route?

Competing bandits threaten the Iron Route trade road east of Phlan, leaving merchants as victims and causing shortages of supplies. Adventurers must strike out and reopen the vital route.

What character levels are allowed for this adventure?

The adventure is designed for 1st–4th level characters, with an optimization for five 2nd-level characters. Characters outside the level range cannot participate.

What information should players provide before play?

Players should provide character name and level, race and class, Passive Wisdom (Perception), and anything notable specified by the adventure such as backgrounds, traits, and flaws. They must also ensure they have an official adventure logsheet for tracking session details and rewards.

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