Stuck on your character creation process? Build a character for your story, TTRPG game, or artwork with this simple game!
Instructions
- Grab a D20 (20-sided die) or search “D20 roller” online.
- Roll for each section.
- Pick the number that corresponds with your roll.
- Each section will contribute a trait or detail to your character. Keep track of your traits and, by the end, you’ll have built a character!
- Feel free to fill in additional details once you have the basics done.
Positive Traits
Roll 3 times.
- Gentle
- Ambitious
- Courageous
- Level-headed
- Kind
- Loyal
- Patient
- Determined
- Optimistic
- Organized
- Perceptive
- Resourceful
- Sensible
- Mature
- Protective
- Responsible
- Humorous
- Good-natured
- Selfless
- Honest
Negative Traits
Roll 3 times.
- Abrasive
- Cynical
- Gullible
- Insecure
- Judgmental
- Self-obsessed
- Forgetful
- Impulsive
- Manipulative
- Impatient
- Cold
- Jealous
- Possessive
- Selfish
- Stubborn
- Hot-tempered
- Vain
- Weak-willed
- Obsessive
- Haughty
Primary Motive
Roll 1 time.
- Revenge
- Acknowledgment
- Success
- Healing
- Justice
- Finding purpose
- Forgiveness
- Survival
- Power
- Monetary gain
- Escape
- Glory/fame
- Fear of failure
- Curiosity
- Healing
- Finding love
- Surviving loss
- Helping others
- Repaying a debt
- Returning home
Unique Physical Traits
Roll 3 times.
- Birthmark(s)
- Tattoo(s)
- Peircing(s)
- Bites nails
- Eczema
- Braces
- Funky glasses
- Raspy voice
- Animated talker
- Missing limb
- Large hands
- Lazy eye
- Scar(s)
- Acne
- Shaved head
- Crooked nose
- Dyed hair
- Rosacea
- Missing tooth
- Weird accessory
Occupation
Roll 1 time.
- Detective
- Geologist
- Professor
- Reporter
- Sculptor
- Inventor
- Conductor
- Dentist
- Mortician
- Novelist
- Painter
- Tattoo artist
- Botanist
- Social worker
- Doctor
- Farmer
- Security guard
- Chemist
- Lawyer
- Interpreter
Special Items
Roll 2-3 times.
- Ornate dagger
- Vintage necklace
- Silk handkerchief
- Leather bracer
- Gold earrings
- Engraved watch
- Old journal
- Vial of liquid
- Lock of hair
- Crystal pendant
- Preserved spider
- Half of a map
- Love letter
- Animal carving
- Screwdriver
- Safety pins
- Knitting needles
- Empty makeup tin
- Child’s bracelet
- Doll head
Thanks for playing!
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