Frequently, it might be useful to festoon an NPC with Fame or Infamy to create a more compelling Character. Whether it’s a Denizen’s Deeds or Distinguishing Traits, when the Players have heard “of” someone prior to encountering them, it can often make for more interesting interactions. Here are a hundred ideas for what the Gossip Mongers and Rumor Mill might have to offer about a particular personage.
Monday, August 14, 2023
d100 - Rumored Renown for when Reputation Precedes
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Coulda used when I ran my Bill Brasky bar discussion...
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