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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 4399690" data-attributes="member: 7006">Well I'll give you two suggestions here... one with regards to easily lowering the encounters to fit for 3 players... and the second with raising the character's levels.  Use whichever one works best for you.First, for point one.  To do an extremely easy lowering of the encounters, use this formula.  For encounters in KotS that are listed as Encounter Level 1 or 2, remove approximately 200xp worth of monsters (which will be usually two kobolds).  For Encounter Levels 3 & 4, remove 300xp worth... for Levels 5 & 6 remove 400xp worth of monsters.  The numbers don't work out precise for every level and every encounter (if you were to spend the time actually calculating them)... but on average, removing said monsters will do the trick nice and quick.For point two... start them at Level 1 for the initial On The Road encounter, then let them level to 2 when they arrive in Winterhaven.  Keep them level 2 through the intro encounters until they go to the Keep, at which time raise them to 3.  They can be level 3 through the first floor of the Keep, then level 4 for the second floor.  Finally for the last two encounters let them be level 5.Either one should work for you.</blockquote>