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Complications

Jul 27th, 2022 (edited)
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  1. To add a complicating level of humanity and verisimilitude to a character, feel free to roll once or twice on the chart below - or simply pick out two or three qualities that make sense.
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  3. d100 Complication
  4. 1 Kind to dogs or other domesticated animals
  5. 2 Feeds the homeless
  6. 3 Would never kill an unarmed opponent
  7. 4 Has excellent taste in music
  8. 5 Has excellent taste in wine
  9. 6 Is passionate about rare art
  10. 7 Dreams of having a large extended family
  11. 8 Refuses to perform coup de grace attacks
  12. 9 Compulsive truth-teller; will never lie without overwhelming cause
  13. 10 Is deeply religious (good) and often attends services or practices private prayer, seeking absolution
  14. 11 Does small favours for weak, sickly, or elderly people
  15. 12 Has sincere civic pride
  16. 13 Does not like ostentatious clothing
  17. 14 Abstemious teetotaler
  18. 15 Vegan
  19. 16 Amateur painter, poet, or musician
  20. 17 Will not eat sweets
  21. 18 Treats prisoners with respect
  22. 19 Will not use poison
  23. 20 Will not use necromancy
  24. 21 Will not use divination
  25. 22 Will not use one type of energy (choose or roll)
  26. 23 Gives genuine advice to anyone who asks
  27. 24 Will always accept surrender
  28. 25 Will always return a favour
  29. 26 Will always pay a debt
  30. 27 Would never condone physical torture
  31. 28 Would never condone condone psychological torture
  32. 29 Fastidiously clean
  33. 30 Would never leave a dead body unburied or defiled
  34. 31 Would never steal
  35. 32 Would never protect another who violated one of their own personal credos
  36. 33 Gives prompt medical care to all those in her custody or employ
  37. 34 Finds the undead distasteful
  38. 35 Finds one evil religion (choose or roll) distasteful
  39. 36 Would never harm a member of one neutral or good-aligned faith (choose or roll)
  40. 37 Would never perform blackmail
  41. 38 Will always accept a one-on-one duel
  42. 39 Will always grant a helpless victim a final request
  43. 40 Had a childhood sweetheart
  44. 41 Enjoys riddles
  45. 42 Enjoys sweet, simple foods
  46. 43 Enjoys the company of innocents
  47. 44 Enjoys clean jokes
  48. 45 Enjoys honest but poor-quality art
  49. 46 Would never use foul language
  50. 47 Is an excellent, polite host
  51. 48 Would never take a hostage
  52. 49 Has great admiration for one humanoid race (not their own)
  53. 50 Lives a needlessly Spartan lifestyle
  54. 51 Would never engage in nepotism
  55. 52 Born into crushing poverty
  56. 53 Will always return a smile
  57. 54 Does not interrupt when others are speaking
  58. 55 Tips servants well
  59. 56 Has great respect for thieves, even those who steal from them
  60. 57 Takes great pride in their appearance
  61. 58 Gives sincere compliments often
  62. 59 Would never act in a surprise round
  63. 60 Would never attempt to escape after surrendering
  64. 61 Will not perform violence on certain holy days
  65. 62 Will not perform violence on sacred ground
  66. 63 Will not perform violence in the home of another
  67. 64 Will not enter a private building unless invited by its owner
  68. 65 Excellent cook
  69. 66 Laughs at the jokes of others
  70. 67 Will not take or accept any title of royalty or nobility
  71. 68 Does not make any type of threats
  72. 69 Would never destroy the property of another
  73. 70 Would never destroy a book
  74. 71 Would never destroy art
  75. 72 Would never destroy a building
  76. 73 Would never destroy a religious object
  77. 74 Would never harm an innocent
  78. 75 Would never take another's freedom
  79. 76 Takes great pride in a job well done
  80. 77 Truly interested in the general welfare of humanity
  81. 78 Will always buy a drink for a stranger
  82. 79 Respects stoic people who want to be left alone
  83. 80 Would never consciously hurt someone's feelings
  84. 81 Sees the best in people
  85. 82 Respectful, helpful, and polite to foreigners
  86. 83 Does not get angry at the honestly-expressed opinions of others
  87. 84 Affable and pleasant at all times
  88. 85 Does not hide their desires
  89. 86 Cannot abide rudeness
  90. 87 Would never leave a mess
  91. 88 Would never harm a good-aligned outsider
  92. 89 Would never harm a noble or member of royalty
  93. 90 Would never harm an impoverished individual
  94. 91 Would never harm someone younger than them
  95. 92 Would never harm someone older than them
  96. 93 Would never harm a servant
  97. 94 Would never harm a slave
  98. 95 Would never harm any religious person
  99. 96 Would never harm a parent
  100. 97 Would never harm an officer of the law
  101. 98 Remembers birthdays and anniversaries
  102. 99 Would never betray a friend
  103. 100 Roll twice
  104.  
  105.  
  106. NPC Personality Trait roller
  107. d10 Fault
  108. 1 Blunt
  109. 2 Fearful
  110. 3 Talkative
  111. 4 Jealous
  112. 5 Depressed
  113. 6 Angry
  114. 7 Quiet
  115. 8 Impatient
  116. 9 Suspicious
  117. 10 Manic
  118.  
  119. d10 Strength
  120. 1 Honest
  121. 2 Brave
  122. 3 Good-humoured
  123. 4 Friendly
  124. 5 Helpful
  125. 6 Intelligent
  126. 7 Generous (gives large reward)
  127. 8 Charitable (gives frequently to those less fortunate)
  128. 9 Pious
  129. 10 Defender
  130.  
  131. d8 Fear
  132. 1 Dark secret revealed
  133. 2 Losing loved ones
  134. 3 Loneliness
  135. 4 Rejection
  136. 5 Death
  137. 6 Losing material wealth
  138. 7 Failure
  139. 8 Change
  140.  
  141. d8 Desire
  142. 1 Political power
  143. 2 Physical power
  144. 3 Wealth
  145. 4 Health
  146. 5 Love
  147. 6 Friendship
  148. 7 Travel
  149. 8 Revenge
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