Random Motivated, Busy, Emotional NPC Generator

Feb 17, 2013

This simple generator automatically creates Non-Player Characters suitable for any generic fantasy or swords-in-space adventure, complete with barbaric/alien names. For each character, it answers the following questions:

  1. What social class are they?
  2. What do they want?
  3. What are they doing?
  4. What are they feeling?

 


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