Civil action
Gundren Rockseeker hires the party to escort a wagon from Neverwinter to Phandalin. He leaves for Phandalin with his escort, Sildar Hallwinter. He tells the party to meet Thistle Underfoot at the southern gate the following day.
The party comes from all over Faerûn and meet for the first time when a dwarf, Gundren Rockseeker, hires them to escort a wagon of mining supplies to the nearby mining town of Phandalin.