def Instrument(roll): emb = [] emb += ['A masterfully crafted halfling fiddle.'] emb += ['A mithral horn made by elves.'] emb += ['A zither made with drow spider silk.'] emb += ['An orcish drum.'] emb += ['A wooden bullywug croak box.'] emb += ['A tinker\'s harp of gnomish design.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def SpecialTerms(roll): emb = [] emb += ['When directed, you must take immediate action against a specific enemy of your patron.'] emb += ['Your pact tests your willpower; you are required to abstain from alcohol and other intoxicants.'] emb += ['At least once a day, you must inscribe or carve your patron\'s name or symbol on the wall of a building.'] emb += ['You must occasionally conduct bizarre rituals to maintain your pact.'] emb += ['You can never wear the same outfit twice, since your patron finds such predictability to be boring.'] emb += ['When you use an eldritch invocation, you must speak your patron\'s name aloud or risk incurring its displeasure.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1,6) emb = [] emb += ['I resented authority in my younger days and saw a life of crime as the best way to fight against tyranny and oppression.'] emb += ['necessity forced me to take up the life, since it was the only way I could survive.'] emb += ['I fell in with a gang of reprobates and ne\'er-do-wells, and I learned my specialty from them.'] emb += ['a parent or relative taught me my criminal specialty to prepare me for the family business.'] emb += ['I left home and found a place in a thieves\' guild or some other criminal organization.'] emb += ['I was always bored, so I turned to crime to pass the time and discovered I was quite good at it.'] return ('I became a criminal because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Nemesis(roll): emb = [] emb += ['A mighty orc war chief who threatens to overrun and destroy everything you hold sacred.'] emb += ['A fiend or a celestial, the agent of a power of the Outer Planes, who has been charged with corrupting or redeeming you, as appropriate.'] emb += ['A dragon whose servants dog your steps.'] emb += ['A high priest who sees you as a misguided fool and wants you to abandon your religion.'] emb += ['A rival paladin who trained with you but became an oath-breaker and holds you responsible.'] emb += ['A vampire who has sworn revenge against all paladins after being defeated by one.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Symbols(roll): emb = [] emb += ['A dragon, emblematic of your nobility in peace and your ferocity in combat.'] emb += ['A clenched fist, because you are always ready to fight for your beliefs.'] emb += ['An upraised open hand, indicating your preference for diplomacy over combat.'] emb += ['A red heart, showing the world your commitment to justice.'] emb += ['A black heart, signifying that emotions such as pity do not sway your dedication to your oath.'] emb += ['An unblinking eye, meaning that you are ever alert to all threats against your cause.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def PatronAttitudes(roll): emb = [] emb += ['You patron has guided and helped your family for generations and is kindly toward you.'] emb += ['Each interaction with your capricious patron is a surprise, whether pleasant or painful.'] emb += ['Your patron is the spirit of a long-dead hero who sees your pact as a way for it to continue to influence the world.'] emb += ['Your patron is a strict disciplinarian but treats you with a measure of respect.'] emb += ['Your patron tricked you into a pact and treats you as a slave.'] emb += ['You are mostly left to your own devices with no interference from your patron. Sometimes you dread the demands it will make when it does appear.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def ClassTraining(roll): emb = [] emb += ['a fantastical being appeared before you and called on you to undertake a holy quest.'] emb += ['one of your ancestors left a holy quest unfulfilled, so you intend to finish that work.'] emb += ['the world is a dark and terrible place. You decided to serve as a beacon of light shining out against the gathering shadows.'] emb += ['you served as a paladin\'s squire, learning all you needed to swear your own sacred oath.'] emb += ['evil must be opposed on all fronts. You feel compelled to seek out wickedness and purge it from the world.'] emb += ['becoming a paladin was a natural consequence of your unwavering faith. In taking your vows, you became the holy sword of your religion.'] result = 'You became a paladin because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + lineBreak return result
def Temptations(roll): emb = [] emb += ['Fury. When your anger is roused, you have trouble thinking straight, and you fear you might do something you\'ll regret.'] emb += ['Pride. Your deeds are noteworthy, and no one takes note of them more often than you.'] emb += ['Lust. You can\'t resist an attractive face and a pleasant smile.'] emb += ['Envy. You are mindful of what some famous folk have accomplished, and you feel inadequate when your deeds don\'t compare to theirs.'] emb += ['Despair. You consider the great strength of the enemies you must defeat, and at times you see no way to achieve final victory.'] emb += ['Greed. Regardless of how much glory and treasure you amass, it\'s never enough for you.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def GuiltyPleasures(roll): emb = [] emb += ['Large gems.'] emb += ['A smile from a pretty face.'] emb += ['A new ring for your finger.'] emb += ['The chance to deflate someone\'s ego.'] emb += ['The finest food and drink.'] emb += ['Adding to your collection of exotic coins.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1,6) emb = [] emb += ['I learned what was right and wrong from my family.'] emb += ['I was always enamored by tales of heroes and wished I could be something more than ordinary.'] emb += ['I hated my mundane life, so when it was time for someone to step up and do the right thing, I took my chance.'] emb += ['a parent or one of my relatives was an adventurer, and I was inspired by that person\'s courage.'] emb += ['a mad old hermit spoke a prophecy when I was born, saying that I would accomplish great things.'] emb += ['I have always stood up for those who are weaker than I am.'] return ('I became a folk hero because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Adversaries(roll): emb = [] emb += ['The pirate captain on whose ship you once served; what you call moving on, the captain calls mutiny.'] emb += ['A master spy to whom you unwittingly fed bad information, which led to the assassination of the wrong target.'] emb += ['The master of the local thieves\' guild, who wants you to join the organization or leave town.'] emb += ['An art collector who uses illegal means to acquire masterpieces.'] emb += ['A fence who uses you as a messenger to set up illicit meetings.'] emb += ['The proprietor of an illegal pit fighting arena where you once took bets.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Benefactors(roll): emb = [] emb += ['A smuggler kept you from getting caught but lost a valuable shipment in doing so. Now you owe that person an equally valuable favor.'] emb += ['The Beggar King has hidden you from your pursuers many times, in return for future considerations.'] emb += ['A magistrate once kept you out of jail in return for information on a powerful crime lord.'] emb += ['Your parents used their savings to bail you out of trouble in your younger days and are now destitute.'] emb += ['A dragon didn\'t eat you when it had a chance, and in return you promised to set aside choice pieces of treasure for it'] emb += ['A druid once helped you out of a tight spot; now any random animal you see could be that benefactor, perhaps come to claim a return favor.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def ClassTraining(roll): emb = [] emb += ['you have always been nimble and quick of wit, so you decided to use those talents to help you make your way in the world.'] emb += ['an assassin or a thief wronged you, so you focused your training on mastering the skills of your enemy to better combat foes of that sort.'] emb += ['an experienced rogue saw something in you and taught you several useful tricks.'] emb += ['you decided to turn your natural lucky streak into the basis of a career, though you still realize that improving your skills is essential.'] emb += ['you took up with a group of ruffians who showed you how to get what you want through sneakiness rather than direct confrontation.'] emb += ['you are a sucker for a shiny bauble or a sack of coins, as long as you can get your hands on it without risking life and limb.'] result = 'You became a rogue because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + lineBreak return result
def PersonalGoals(roll): emb = [] emb += ['Peace. You fight so that future generations will not have to.'] emb += ['Revenge. Your oath is the vehicle through which you will right an ancient wrong.'] emb += ['Duty. You will live up to what you have sworn to do, or die trying.'] emb += ['Leadership. You will win a great battle that bards will sing about, and in so doing, you will become an example to inspire others.'] emb += ['Faith. You know your path is righteous, or else the gods would not have set you upon it. '] emb += ['Glory. You will lead the world into a grand new era, one that will be branded with your name.'] # return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def BindingMark(roll): emb = [] emb += ['One of your eyes looks the same as one of your patron\'s eyes.'] emb += ['Each time you wake up, the small blemish on your face appears in a different place.'] emb += ['You display outward symptoms of a disease but suffer no ill effects from it.'] emb += ['Your tongue is an unnatural colour.'] emb += ['You have a vestigial tail'] emb += ['Your nose glows in the dark.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def ClassTraining(roll): emb = [] emb += ['while wandering around in a forbidden place, you encountered an otherworldly being that offered to enter into a pact with you.'] emb += ['you were examining a strange tome you found in an abandoned library when the entity that would become your patron suddenly appeared before you.'] emb += ['you stumbled into the clutches of your patron after you accidentally stepped through a magical doorway.'] emb += ['when you were faced with a terrible crisis, you prayed to any being who would listen, and the creature that answered became your patron.'] emb += ['your fututre patron visited you in your dreams and offered great power in exchange for your service.'] emb += ['one of your ancestors had a pact with your patron, so that entity was determined to bind you to the same agreement.'] result = 'You became a warlock because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + lineBreak return result
def TreasuredItems(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'A twig from the meeting tree that stands in the center of your village.' ] emb += ['A vial of water from the source of a sacred river.'] emb += ['Special herbs tied together in a bundle.'] emb += ['A small bronze bowl engraved with animal images.'] emb += ['A rattle made from a dried gourd and holly berries.'] emb += ['A miniature golden sickle handed down to you by your mentor.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def SupernaturalMarks(roll): emb = [] emb += ['Your eyes are an unusual colour, such as red.'] emb += ['You have an extra toe on one foot.'] emb += ['One of your ears is noticeably larger than the other.'] emb += ['Your hair grows at a prodigious rate.'] emb += ['You wrinkle your nose repeatedly while you are chewing.'] emb += [ 'A red splotch appears on your neck once a day, then vanishes after an hour.' ] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Keepsake(roll): emb = [] emb += ['The finger bone of a saint.'] emb += [ 'A metal-bound book that tells how to hunt and destroy infernal creatures.' ] emb += [ 'A pig\'s whistle that reminds you of your humble and beloved mentor.' ] emb += ['A braid of hair woven from the tail of a unicorn.'] emb += [ 'A scroll that describes how best to rid the world of necromancers.' ] emb += ['A runestone said to be blessed by your god.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Tattoos(roll): emb = [] emb += ['The wings of an eagle are spread wide across your upper back.'] emb += ['Etched on the backs of your hands are the paws of a cave bear.'] emb += [ 'The symbols of your clan are displayed in viny patterns along your arms.' ] emb += ['The antlers of an elk are inked across your back.'] emb += [ 'Images of your spirit animal are tattooed along your weapon arm and hand.' ] emb += [ 'The eyes of a wolf are marked on your back to help yu see and ward off evil spirits.' ] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Schemes(): roll = rng.randint(1, 6) emb = [] emb += ['I cheat at games of chance.'] emb += ['I shave coins or forget documents.'] emb += [ 'I insinuate myself into people\'s lives to prey on their weakness and secure their fortunes.' ] emb += ['I put on new identities like clothes.'] emb += ['I run sleight-of-hand cons on street corners.'] emb += [ 'I convince people that worthless junk is worth their hard-earned money.' ] return ('Favorite Scheme:' + newLine + indentSpace + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Ambition(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'You will prove that the gods aren\'t as powerful as folk believe.' ] emb += ['Immortality is the end goal of your studies.'] emb += [ 'If you can fully understand magic, you can unlock its use for all and usher in an era of equality.' ] emb += [ 'Magic is a dangerous tool. You use it to protect what you treasure.' ] emb += ['Arcane power must be taken away from those who would abuse it.'] emb += [ 'You will become the greatest wizard the world has seen in generations.' ] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def ArcaneOrigins(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'Your power arises from your family\'s bloodline. You are related to some powerful creature, or you inherited a blessing or a curse.' ] emb += [ 'You are the reincarnation of a being from another plane of existance.' ] emb += ['A powerful entity entered the world. Its magic changed you.'] emb += [ 'Your birth was prophesied in an ancient text, and you are foretold to use your power for terrible ends.' ] emb += [ 'You are the product of generations of careful, selective breeding.' ] emb += ['You were made in a vat by an alchemist.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1, 6) emb = [] emb += [ 'members of my family made ends meet by performing, so it was fitting for me to follow their example.' ] emb += [ 'I always had a keen insight into other people, enough so that I could make them laugh or cry with my stories or songs.' ] emb += ['I ran away from home to follow a minstrel troupe.'] emb += [ 'I saw a bard perform once, and I knew from that moment on what I was born to do.' ] emb += [ 'I earned coin by performing on street corners and eventually made a name for myself.' ] emb += ['a traveling entertainer took me in and taught me the trade.'] return ('I became an entertainer because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1, 6) emb = [] emb += [ 'I come from an old and storied family, and it fell to me to preserve the family name.' ] emb += ['my family has been disgraced, and I intend to clear our name.'] emb += [ 'my family recently came by its title, and that elevation thrust us into a new and strange world.' ] emb += [ 'my family has a title, but none of my ancestors have distinguished themselves since we gained it.' ] emb += [ 'my family is filled with remarkable people. I hope to live up to their example.' ] emb += ['I hope to increase my family\'s power and influence.'] return ('I became a noble because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1, 6) emb = [] emb += ['I joined the militia to help protect my community from monsters.'] emb += [ 'a relative of mine was a soldier, and I wanted to carry on the family tradition.' ] emb += ['The local lord forced me to enlist in the army.'] emb += [ 'War ravaged my homeland while I was growing up. Fighting was the only life I ever knew.' ] emb += [ 'I wanted fame and fortune, so I joined a mercenary company, selling my sword to the highest bidder.' ] emb += [ 'Invaders attacked my homeland. It was my duty to take up arms in defense of my people.' ] return ('I became a soldier because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)
def Embarrassments(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'The time when your comedic song, \"Big Tom\'s Hijinks\"--which, by the way, you thought was brilliant--did not go over well with Big Tom' ] emb += [ 'The mantinee performance when a circus\'s owlbear got loose and terrorized the crowd.' ] emb += [ 'When your opening song was your enthusiastic but universally hated rendition of \"Song of the Froghemoth\"' ] emb += ['The first and last performance of \"Mirt, Man about Town\".'] emb += [ 'The time on stage when your wig caught fire and you threw it down--which set fire to the stage.' ] emb += [ 'When you sat on your lute by mistake during the final stanza of \"Starlight Serenade\".' ] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Spellbooks(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'A tome with pages that are thin sheets of metal, spells etched into them with acid.' ] emb += [ 'Long straps of leather on which spells are written, wrapped around a staff for ease of transport.' ] emb += [ 'A battered tome filled with pictographs that only you can understand.' ] emb += ['Small stones inscribed with spells and kept in a cloth bag.'] emb += [ 'A scorched book, ravaged by dragon fire, with the script of your spells barely visible on its pages.' ] emb += [ 'A tome full of black pages whose writing is visible only in dim light or darkness.' ] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Temple(roll): emb = [] emb += [ 'Your temple is said to be the oldest surviving structure built to honor your god.' ] emb += [ 'Acolytes of several like-minded deities all received instruction together in your temple.' ] emb += [ 'You come from a temple famed for the brewery it operates. Some say you smell like one of its ales.' ] emb += [ 'Your temple is a fortress and a proving ground that trains warrior-priests.' ] emb += [ 'Your temple is a peaceful, humble place, filled with vegetable gardens and simple priests.' ] emb += ['You served in a temple in the Outer Planes.'] return TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll)
def Decision(): roll = rng.randint(1, 6) emb = [] emb += [ 'my enemies ruined my reputation, and I fled to the wilds to avoid further disparagement.' ] emb += ['I am comfortable with being isolated, as I seek inner peace.'] emb += [ 'I never liked the people I called my friends, so it was easy for me to strike out on my own.' ] emb += [ 'I felt compelled to forsake my past, but did so with great reluctance, and sometimes I regret making that decision.' ] emb += [ 'I lost everything--my home, my family, my friends. Going it alone was all I could do.' ] emb += [ 'Society\'s decadence disgusted me, so I decided to leave it behind.' ] return ('I became a hermit because ' + TableHelper.dSixTable(emb, roll) + newLine)