Encounter-a-Day

Emil Vansenti is the great grandson of Horace Vansenti, the renowned explorer and adventurer Vansenti the Spelunker. The Spelunker left Emil his signature pearly-white armor with a golden symbol of a ram and a crate of treasure maps, places he’d never had the time to explore.
The PCs answer a call set out by Emil, and [...]

I like the idea of minions which require two hits to kill, but it sacrifices a major strength of the minion concept: that the DM literally has to track nothing as far as hit points go for them.
So here’s an idea for 2-hit minions.
1. A standing minion which is hit is knocked prone and its [...]