Characters
Sion Pierce
They wear a dirty longcoat stained with mud.
Ideal: The true path to power is a deal with the devil.
Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a rival.
Bond: They work double shifts to provide for a sick loved one.
“Have you heard about Glenda the warlock?”
Gwen Freeman
They smell like a wet dog.
Ideal: People will always hurt you.
Flaw: They are obsessed with bringing a loved one back from the dead.
Bond: They swore to defend a temple from evil.
“Need a cozy sleeping partner?”
Matteus Marid
They wear fingerless leather gloves.
Ideal: They dream of travelling to far of places.
Flaw: They have a bias against libraries.
Bond: They once studied at a renowned university.
“I think I've been coming down with some ill-humors lately.”
Max Anwen
They have a tattoo of a sword on their forearm.
Ideal: A live of service is a life well lived.
Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a magical bureaucracy.
Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.
“I'm losing hope fast. What will I do if the thaw never comes? What will become of my family?”
Otto Crewe
A tamed chicken walks by their side.
Ideal: They only feel alive when creating brand-new alchemy recipes.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about adventurers.
Bond: They swore to defend their community from a devil-worshipping cult.
“My sword-swinging arm ain't what it used to be.”
Marcus Aquilegia
They skip once every fourth step.
Ideal: They are drawn to help those that are lost.
Flaw: They react with violence at the slightest provocation
Bond: They will do whatever it takes to obtain forbidden knowledge.
“I like letting my hair down now and again.”
Giselle Terryn
They wear a bandolier of stuffed animals across their chest.
Ideal: All that matters is protecting their lords from harm.
Flaw: They are stupid.
Bond: They once watched a necromancer bring someone back from the dead.
“I've seen strange lights coming out of the forest at night.”
Gannon Turner
They give everyone a nickname.
Ideal: Anything is possible with overwhelming strength.
Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about dwarves.
Bond: They hunt in the deep woods to provide for the community.
“I had a sword like that once...”
Galvur Masak
They wear a pristine grocer's apron.
Ideal: They dream of exploring lost civilizations.
Flaw: They are obsessed with finding a lost loved one.
Bond: They are the distant relation of a noble family and the unknown heir to a grand estate.
“It's been ages since I've felt the sun on my skin.”
Character designs by
Character portraits by
NPC Generator with professions and personality
The Character Generator provides a name, personality quirk, and description of the NPC's motivations and bonds. It also includes portraits to inspire!
All the written content for Characters was designed by Icarus Games. The portraits were illustrated and generously provided for this project by DMHeroes.com. If you want to use any of the content, please read the terms first. Happy adventuring!