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dl2   War Outcome                                     3d6   Alignment
                8-9   You  survived the battle, but you suffer from terrible   13-15   Neutral good
                      nightmares in which you relive the experience.   16-17   Lawful good (50%) or lawful neutral (50%)
               10-11   You escaped the battle unscathed, though many of   18   Chaotic good (50%) or chaotic neutral (50%)
                      your friends were injured or lost.
                12    You acquitted yourself well in  battle and are re-  CAUSE  O F  DEATH
                      membered as a hero. You  might have received a
                                                                      dl 2   Cause of Death
                      medal for your bravery.
                                                                            Unknown
                                                                       2    Murdered
             W EIR D  STUFF
                                                                       3    Killed in battle
                dl2   What Happened
                                                                       4    Accident related to class or occupation
                      You were turned into a toad and remained in that   5   Accident unrelated to class or occupation
                      form for ld4 weeks.                             6-7   Natural causes, such as disease or old age
                 2    You were petrified and remained a stone statue for   8   Apparent suicide
                      a time until someone freed you.
                                                                       9    Torn apart by an an imal or a natural disaster
                 3    You were enslaved by a hag, a satyr, or some other   10   Consumed by a monster
                      being and lived  in that creature's thrall for ld6
                                                                      11    Executed for a crime or tortured to death
                      years.
                                                                      12    Bizarre event, such as being hit by a meteorite,
                4     A dragon held you as a prisoner for ld4 months        struck down by an angry god, or killed by a hatch-
                      until adventurers killed it.
                                                                            ing slaad egg
                5     You were taken captive by a race of evil humanoids
                      such as drow, kuo-toa, or quaggoths. You lived as a
                                                                   CLASS
                      slave in the Underdark until you escaped.
                                                                     dlOO   Class
                6    You served a powerfu l adventurer as a hireling. You
                                                                     01-07   Barbarian
                      have only recently left that service. Use the supple-
                                                                     08-14   Bard
                      mental tables and work with your DM to determine
                     the basic details about your former employer.   15-29   Cleric
                7    You went insane for ld6 years and recently re-  30- 36   Druid
                     gained your sanity. A tic or some other bit of odd   37-52   Fighter
                      behavior might linger.                         53-58   Monk
                8    A lover of yours was secretly a silver dragon.   59-64   Paladin
                9    You were captured by a cult and nearly sacrificed   65-70   Ranger
                     on an altar to the foul  being the cultists served.   71-84   Rogue
                     You escaped, but you fear they will find you.   85-89   Sorcerer
                10   You  met a demigod, an archdevil, an archfey, a de-  90-94  Warlock
                     mon lord, or a titan, and you  lived to tell the tale.   95-00  Wizard
                11   You were swallowed by a giant fish  and spent a
                     month in its gullet before you escaped.       OCCUPATION
                12   A powerful being granted you a wish, but you    dl OO   Occupation
                     squandered it on something frivolous.          01-05  Academic
                                                                    06-10  Adventurer (roll on the Class table)
             SUPPLEMENTAL TABLES
                                                                      11   Aristocrat
             The supplemental tables below give you a way to ran-   12-26   Artisan or guild member
             domly determine characteristics and other facts about   27-31   Criminal
             individuals who are part of your character's life. Use
                                                                    32-36   Entertainer
             these tables when directed to do so by another table, or
                                                                    37-38   Exile, hermit, or refugee
             when you simply want to come up with a piece of infor-
             mation quickly. The tables are in alphabetical order.   39-43   Explorer or wanderer
                                                                    44- 55   Farmer or herder
             A LI GNME NT                                           56-60   Hunter or trapper
               3d6   Alignment                                      61-75   Laborer
                3    Chaotic evil  (50%) or chaotic neutral (50%)   76-80   Merchant
               4-5   Lawful evil                                    81- 85   Politician or bureaucrat
               6- 8   Neutral evil                                  86-90   Priest
               9- 12   Neutral                                      91-95   Sailor
                                                                    96- 00  Soldier

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