"Practical peasants, a questing quartermaster, remorseful redcaps, singing scouts and toxic toads"
Tables for P to T using alliteration to create ideas for fantasy encounters and foes.
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Alliterative Adversaries P to T
If you want a way to combine humour and unusual results to spark ideas
Roll a d10 or choose once on each column to get an Adjective and an Adversary and combine. Or roll once using the Adjective and Adversary in that row.
There is a fantasy Alliterative Adversaries generator at ChaosGen. And also a pdf of these and more tables on DriveThru RPG as Alliterative Adversaries - Fantasy Random Tables.
Alliterative Articles - A-E | F-J | K-O | P-T | U-Z | hazards & events
P is for Playful Pegasi
| 1d10 | Adjective | Adversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | poisonous or perplexed | pixies or pickpockets |
| 2 | paralyzing or pincered | priest or princess |
| 3 | prying or purple | patron or prince |
| 4 | plaguebearing or punctured | pilgrims or pariahs |
| 5 | purifying or penniless | pegasi or performers |
| 6 | primal or peculiar | peasants or pythons |
| 7 | playful or privileged | panthers or plants |
| 8 | preposterous or plantlike | politician or pudding |
| 9 | persistent or pregnant | poltergeist or paladin |
| 10 | precious or praying | pets or ponies |
Q is for Quacking Quadrupeds
| 1d10 | Adjective | Adversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | quipping or quizzical | quintet or quails |
| 2 | quintessential or quartz | quasits or quailfolk |
| 3 | quivering or queenly | quadrupeds or quitters |
| 4 | quirky or querulous | questioner or quartet |
| 5 | quilled or questing | quarriers or quinotaurs |
| 6 | quick orquarrelsomet | quorum or quokka |
| 7 | quacking or quiltmaking | questers or quiltmakers |
| 8 | queasy or quail-like | quartermaster or quack |
| 9 | quaffing or quie | quicklings or quintuplets |
| 10 | questioning or quacking | queen or questgiver |
R is for Rude Ravens
| 1d10 | Adjective | Adversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ravenous or relentless | rats or raiders |
| 2 | resourceful or wrathful | ranger or ruler |
| 3 | revolting or rainbow | ravens or rebels |
| 4 | runed or rampaging | redcaps or romantics |
| 5 | remarkable or ravishing | rustlers or reindeer |
| 6 | remorseful or ridiculous | revenant or rhinos |
| 7 | radiant or royal | riders or rivals |
| 8 | romantic or running | roc or racketeer |
| 9 | reeking or rich | wraiths or wretches |
| 10 | riddling or restless | rogue or rusalka |
S is for a Sad Sphinx
| 1d10 | Adjective | Adversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sadistic or spellbound | sorcerer or shapeshifter |
| 2 | senile or shambling | scouts or scarecrow |
| 3 | shimmering or smiting | specters or spies |
| 4 | singing or satisfied | skeletons or scorpions |
| 5 | scary or scarred | snakes or seekers |
| 6 | seductive or spectral | satyrs or sphinx |
| 7 | sad or screaming | centaurs or centipedes |
| 8 | smelly or spontaneous | succubus or seer |
| 9 | sickened or sleepy | spiders or spawn |
| 10 | summoned or skeletal | sprites or sharks |
T is for Thirsty Thieves
| 1d10 | Adjective | Adversary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | truthful or thoughtful | trolls or tritons |
| 2 | thirsty or thrilled | tactician or treasurer |
| 3 | threatening or traditional | thugs or triceratops |
| 4 | terrifying or tragic | troupe or tigers |
| 5 | tentacled or tribal | titan or tyrant |
| 6 | tearful or trustworthy | thief or thaumaturge |
| 7 | touchy or tireless | transmuter or tempest |
| 8 | terrible or telepathic | twins or treefolk |
| 9 | tiresome or trilling | troglodytes or troopers |
| 10 | toxic or taunting | toads or tentacles |
More Alliterative Adversaries
There is a fantasy Alliterative Adversaries generator at ChaosGen. And also a pdf of these and more tables on DriveThru RPG as Alliterative Adversaries - Fantasy Random Tables.
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