Tabletop Character Design - Classic Fantasy
This week, I continue my collection of character design tables for different genres in tabletop role playing games. I write about classic fantasy archetypes, of mythological greatness.
Character Archetypes (d6 x 2 for choice)
Table 1
A God’s Chosen
Dwarven Rune Smith
Forest Hunter
Anthropomorphic animal
Herbalist
Mischievous Fey
Table 2
The Might Valkyrie
The Spiritual Mystic
Angel born / Demon born
The Elvish Sorcerer
The connected Monk
The Warrior Mage
Look (d6)
Chiseled and god-like
Very covered and shabby
Simple and clean
Regal and royal
Blended with surroundings and culture
Heavy stocked
Personality (d6)
Wise and noble
Speculative and forward
Loud and in charge
Empathetic and curious
Contemplative and knowing
Self-assured
Flaw (d6)
Suspicious and jaded
Quick to act
Twisted and inhuman
Love and obsession of a particular individual
Extreme vanity
Overly sensitive
Reason To Adventure (d6)
A deity has called them for a greater purpose
For historical treasure and valuables
To hunt the unhuntable
Meeting the others of their kind
Avoid their destiny
Quest for the one they love