Here Be Taverns

  • Taverns
  • Characters
  • Magic Items
  • Mundane Items
  • Potions
  • Spells
  • Monsters
  • Angels
  • Vikings
  • Traps
  • Plot Hooks
  • Landmarks
  • FactionsPREMIUM
  • TownsPREMIUM
  • EncountersPREMIUM
  • All generators …
  • Oracle
  • Sword & Source Blog
  • Sign up
  • Created by Sword & Source
Here Be Taverns
Join the Discord
Oracle

Characters

Race

Olivia Faelyn

Human Innkeeper ♀
Portrait of Olivia Faelyn

They have an ornate nose ring.

Ideal: They only feel alive when fighting a superior foe.

Flaw: They blindly seek revenge against a former teacher.

Bond: They have a child that they don't know about.

“You call this a menu?”

Doran Reddy

Tiefling Druid ⚥
Portrait of Doran Reddy

Their hair is waxed into sharp points.

Ideal: They would do anything to ensure that a loved one survives disaster.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They are in love with a member of a rival family.

“Come try this fresh baked bread!”

Jericho Miller

Gnome Paladin ♂
Portrait of Jericho Miller

They wear a veteran's coat with the patches removed.

Ideal: Anything is possible with the right set of connections.

Flaw: They are a pessimist.

Bond: They protect a gang of orphans.

“I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow in the knee.”

Josh Wrynn

Half-Orc Fletcher ♂
Portrait of Josh Wrynn

A tamed dog walks by their side.

Ideal: Revelry in chaos is the ultimate achevement.

Flaw: They are fickle.

Bond: They once sailed the seas as a prisoner.

“Beshrew thee!”

Finley Clarke

Half-Orc Architect ⚥
Portrait of Finley Clarke

They have heavy bags underneath their eyes.

Ideal: Gold is the only true path to freedom.

Flaw: They are obsessed with joining a high-ranking guild.

Bond: They swore to keep their ancestal home from falling into disrepair.

“Adventure! That's what I want and that's what I'm gonna get!”

Brenda Banes

Half-Elf Scullion ♀
Portrait of Brenda Banes

They are always jolly.

Ideal: Compliance is defeat.

Flaw: They covet the attention of a distant relative.

Bond: The sacred texts must be protected.

“You should check out the third room on the left on the second floor. Knock three times. No more or less.”

Doran Gale

Half-Elf Ranger ⚥
Portrait of Doran Gale

A tamed chicken walks by their side.

Ideal: The true path to power is at the end of their fist.

Flaw: They deny the existence of the gods.

Bond: They once worked with the local banker's guild.

“Did you hear about those blasted wood elves? Snuck into town last night and freed all the livestock, they did! It's going to be days rounding them back up again.”

River Larchwood

Halfling Cook ⚥
Portrait of River Larchwood

They occasionally skip while walking.

Ideal: Honor is for fools.

Flaw: They sing to themselves when stressed.

Bond: Their brother owns a brewery in the next town over.

“What's your favorite kind of dish?”

Riley Enola

Tiefling Cook ⚥
Portrait of Riley Enola

Two tamed sugar gliders rest in their coat pocket.

Ideal: They would do anything to learn how to heal.

Flaw: They have a strong paranoia about lumberjacks.

Bond: They will do whatever it takes to prove they are the smartest.

“Stand vigilant against the devil cults!”

Character designs by

Avatar for Icarus Games Icarus Games

Character portraits by

Avatar for DM Heroes DM Heroes

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!

Tools and articles for TTRPG Fans

Sword & Source creates tools and content for Game Masters, Worldbuilders,
and Tabletop Roleplaying Fanatics.
Subscribe to our newsletter to explore fantasy gaming, improve your skills,
and get advanced access to future projects.

Random Generators

  • Taverns
  • Characters
  • Magic Items
  • Mundane Items
  • Potions
  • Spells
  • Monsters
  • Angels
  • Vikings
  • Traps
  • Plot Hooks
  • Landmarks
  • Factions
  • Towns
  • Encounters
  • Browse all generators

Resources for Game Masters

  • Storycraft - Mobile game for creative adventures with friends
  • Sword & Source - TTRPG Blog & Newsletter
  • LegendKeeper - Collaborative Worldbuilding Software
  • Quickstart Guide to Game Mastering
  • Novus Bestiary - 5e Monster Myths

ROMANTASY GAMES

  • Runes & Romance - Choose your romantasy story

Errata

  • Premium Generators
  • See what's new
  • SRDs
  • Want to use some content?
  • Privacy policy
  • Send feedback or say hi

  • Here Be Taverns is a project by
    Sword & Source
“Winter is coming.”
– George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

Printed from www.herebetaverns.com

Here Be Taverns is a project by Sword & Source
Visit www.swordandsource.ca for more RPG resources