101 NPC PERSONALITY GENERATOR

Generates 101 NPCs' personalities for roleplaying games. Populate a village, spice up a dull encounter, create a stock list of characters, never be lost for an interesting NPC again!
Note, the data and process will be improved when I get time.

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Ideal for Dungeon Masters of Dungeon & Dragons games and other fantasy roleplaying games.

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1Greedy : Thrifty. Coughs a lot.
motto : Cheats never prosper.
 
2Careless : Thoughtless. Talks to animals.
motto : A positive attitude means all the difference in the world.
 
3Exacting : Stern. Narrow-minded.
motto : Tell tales out of school.
 
4Exacting : Perfectionist. Foul smelling.
motto : Always spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
 
5Moody : Irritable. Obsequious.
motto : There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle.
 
6Greedy : Avaricious. Cynical.
motto : Don't claim premature victory.
 
7Suspicious : Cautious. Gullible.
motto : Don't confuse comfort with happiness.
 
8Naïve : Gullible. Sickly.
motto : Learn to say no.
 
9Quiet : Secretive. Fidgets.
motto : Try to do the right thing.
 
10Suspicious : Cautious. Practical.
motto : Face the consequences of your actions.
 
11Arrogant : Elitist. Cruel.
motto : Always take criticism and praise with equal grace.
 
12Arrogant : Haughty. Loves stories.
motto : Interrupt when you are being flattered.
 
13Capricious : Lusty. Eats bugs.
motto : Ignore people who come up with reasons why you can't do something.
 
14Moody : Irritable. Only deals with people of same religion.
motto : Be gentle with the world.
 
15Quiet : Soft-spoken. Speaks in metaphor.
motto : Watch your attitude.
 
16Courage : Craven. Charitable.
motto : Don't waste time waiting for inspiration.
 
17Optimistic : Happy. Lusty.
motto : Try to discipline with a gentle hand.
 
18Naïve : Hick. Very religious.
motto : Always set high goals.
 
19Curious : Prying. Wants to start a new life.
motto : Ask yourself some questions.
 
20Quiet : Mousy. Haughty.
motto : Always employ people more for their judgement than their talents.
 
21Suspicious : Cautious. Uncultured.
motto : Don't apologize for extreme measures when defending your values.
 
22Optimistic : Foolhardy. Rude.
motto : Don't resort to name-calling.
 
23Moody : Vengeful. Brave.
motto : Always be ruthlessly realistic.
 
24Quiet : Soft-spoken. Once owned slaves.
motto : A word to the wise is enough.
 
25Pessimistic : Fatalistic. Addicted to a healing herb.
motto : Don't swap your integrity for money, power, or fame.
 
26Opinionated : Biased. Very hairy.
motto : Never give away the ending of a good story.
 
27Sober : Dull. Secretive.
motto : With perseverance you can discover any truth.
 
28Naïve : Truthful. Collects musical instruments.
motto : Never tell tales out of school.
 
29Curious : Prying. Very short.
motto : Nothing succeeds like success.
 
30Argumentative : Articulate. Gets peoples' names wrong.
motto : Trust someone who doesn't close their eyes when you kiss.
 
31Pessimistic : Realistic. Gloomy.
motto : Spend all you have.
 
32Curious : Inquisitive. Loves stories.
motto : Expect your love alone to change someone.
 
33Arrogant : Haughty. Depressing.
motto : There is honour among thieves.
 
34Violent : Sadistic. Wants to start a new life.
motto : Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
 
35Pessimistic : Depressing. Admires a historical villain.
motto : Prevention is better than cure.
 
36Capricious : Irreverent. Licks lips.
motto : Try to spend a day at the races.
 
37Greedy : Covetous. Stern.
motto : Overlook the small joys while looking for the big ones.
 
38Arrogant : Elitist. Very religious.
motto : Be a person who says "Ready, Aim, aim, aim…".
 
39Curious : Perceptive. Harsh.
motto : Confuse foolishness with bravery.
 
40Curious : Prying. Prefers exotic food.
motto : Sin is a means of social control.
 
41Argumentative : Garrulous. Practical.
motto : Outlive your money.
 
42Pessimistic : Depressing. Mousy.
motto : Try to fight for a just cause.
 
43Suspicious : Nervous. Famous.
motto : Don't laugh at anyone's dreams.
 
44Uncivilized : Uncultured. Refers to self by own name.
motto : Always pay your debts on time.
 
45Uncivilized : Crude. Keen hunter.
motto : Don't throw pearls before swine.
 
46Curious : Perceptive. Pauses to think for a long time in conversations.
motto : Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
 
47Suspicious : Deceitful. Pursuing a criminal.
motto : Never be too proud to ask for help.
 
48Careless : Absent-minded. Dresses in furs.
motto : Never let go of your values.
 
49Curious : Keen. Stern.
motto : Never break a family tradition.
 
50Arrogant : Haughty. Cautious.
motto : Don't throw pearls before swine.
 
51Uncivilized : Uncultured. Talks to inanimate objects.
motto : Let friends help when they offer.
 
52Opinionated : Hide-bound. Neat.
motto : Always give the price of a night out to charity.
 
53Opinionated : Blustering. Gambles a lot.
motto : Ask for some help.
 
54Exacting : Punctual. Prying.
motto : Let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
 
55Arrogant : Aloof. Extravagant.
motto : Try to make haste slowly.
 
56Arrogant : Aloof. Dances badly.
motto : Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
 
57Curious : Perceptive. Wastrel.
motto : Be your #independant and tolerant self.
 
58Argumentative : Garrulous. Hypochondriac.
motto : Let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
 
59Friendly : Compassionate. Hums a lot.
motto : Let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
 
60Opinionated : Hide-bound. Crude.
motto : Try to keep in touch with a childhood friend.
 
61Exacting : Harsh. Shy.
motto : Never dismiss a good idea simply because you don't like the source.
 
62Careless : Insensitive. Hot-tempered.
motto : Always ignore people who come up with reasons why you can't do something.
 
63Courage : Fearless. Articulate.
motto : Travel and see new places, but remember to take along an open mind.
 
64Optimistic : Diplomatic. Has visions.
motto : Always do cheerfully what you must do.
 
65Pessimistic : Fatalistic. Perfectionist.
motto : Never be a person who says "Ready, Fire, Aim".
 
66Greedy : Hard-hearted. Hide-bound.
motto : Become judge and jury.
 
67Naïve : Honest. Inquisitive.
motto : Don't dismiss a good idea simply because you don't like the source.
 
68Pessimistic : Cynical. Happy.
motto : Don't become judge and jury.
 
69Greedy : Avaricious. Military veteran.
motto : Always remember your responsibilities when declaring your rights.
 
70Moody : Vengeful. Vengeful.
motto : Never let weeds grow around your dreams.
 
71Greedy : Covetous. Afraid of the dark.
motto : One man's meat is another man's poison.
 
72Optimistic : Cheerful. Wastrel.
motto : Never go looking for trouble.
 
73Careless : Insensitive. Military veteran.
motto : Never think you can relax your way to happiness.
 
74Arrogant : Aloof. Forgiving.
motto : Think you can fill an emptiness in your heart with gold.
 
75Uncivilized : Barbaric. Suffers from hallucinations.
motto : Try to share your knowledge.
 
76Friendly : Forgiving. Plays with hair.
motto : Try to follow your own star.
 
77Sober : Dull. Wastrel.
motto : Always let well alone.
 
78Quiet : Laconic. Scheming.
motto : Don't buy into someone else's trouble.
 
79Greedy : Thrifty. Tells jokes.
motto : Try to lose without excuses.
 
80Violent : Warlike. Keen hunter.
motto : Always root for the home team.
 
81Careless : Insensitive. Has lost use of mouth..
motto : Never accept unacceptable behaviour.
 
82Sober : Level-headed. Lusty.
motto : Don't waste time waiting for inspiration.
 
83Arrogant : Aloof. Admires a historical hero.
motto : Try to deal with the current situation, don't bring up the past.
 
84Argumentative : Garrulous. Dreamy.
motto : Try to take one step at a time.
 
85Quiet : Retiring. Compassionate.
motto : Always live and let live.
 
86Exacting : Stern. Secretive.
motto : Try to lose without excuses.
 
87Naïve : Truthful. Thoughtless.
motto : The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company travelling with you.
 
88Arrogant : Proud. Searching for lost sword.
motto : Take criticism and praise with equal grace.
 
89Courage : Shy. Secretive.
motto : Make the punishment fit the crime.
 
90Moody : Morose. Workaholic.
motto : Never get too big for your boots.
 
91Argumentative : Antagonistic. Repeats self in coversations.
motto : Confuse comfort with happiness.
 
92Uncivilized : Uncultured. Cautious.
motto : Don't make a promise.
 
93Capricious : Mischievous. Kind.
motto : Many go out for wool and come home shorn.
 
94Sober : Dull. Elitist.
motto : Half the truth is often a whole lie.
 
95Pessimistic : Cynical. Fasting.
motto : Never expect the best gifts to come wrapped in pretty paper.
 
96Courage : Brave. Trusting.
motto : All good things must come to an end.
 
97Suspicious : Deceitful. Spendthrift.
motto : Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
 
98Greedy : Avaricious. Has visions.
motto : Always think twice before you decide not to charge for some work you have done.
 
99Pessimistic : Depressing. Obsessively Irritable.
motto : Confuse foolishness with bravery.
 
100Sober : Level-headed. Survived torture.
motto : Always be humble and polite, but stop anyone push you around.
 
101Exacting : Driven. Nervous.
motto : Always learn all you can about a new subject.