The Mirrorball Man
Aventurier
Wasn't there something like that in the 4e Forgotten Realms sourcebook? I seem to remember that the book started with a short adventure and the description of a small town.
You might want to check out the 1st edition module L1 Secret of Bone Hill. It is available as a PDF at RPGNow.com and dndclassics.
Starter Set/Phandelver sounds interesting. How useful would it be when my campaign already hit 4th level?
It was the inspiration for Lost Mine of Phandelver.
The Neverwinter Campaign Setting is a lot like this, actually.Wasn't there something like that in the 4e Forgotten Realms sourcebook? I seem to remember that the book started with a short adventure and the description of a small town.
Also, check out Scourge of the Sword Coast, from the playtest. It details Daggerdale, just south of Waterdeep, and has a bunch of plots and local places for adventure detailed. It's designed for the playtest, so very little work is needed to convert it.