Appendix T: Titles
Villains and allies are more exciting with interesting descriptors. For example, Clark Ashton Smith describes one of his wizards, Atmox, as “master of the doubtful arts” and “vassal of umbrageous powers.” The author highly recommends reading Appendix N for inspiration in titling NPCs. To inspire further description, roll on the following table.
* Roll for type of creature: (1) demon, (2) devil, (3) dragon, (4) giant, (5) vampire, (6) hydra, (7) medusa, (8) cyclops.
d% | Wizard | Cleric | Warrior | Thief |
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1 | Abjurer | [creature]-binder/-keeper* | Amazon | Apprentice |
2 | Adept | Abbey | Archer | Arch-rogue |
3 | Apparitionist | Acolyte | Armigerent | Artisan |
4 | Archveult | Advocate | Artillerist | Assassin |
5 | Astrologist | Alienist | Athlete | Balladeer |
6 | Astrologue | Apostle | Bandit | Bard |
7 | Augurer | Ascetic | Barbarian | Beggar |
8 | Baleful | Aspirant | Battler | Bilker |
9 | Beguiler | Astrologue | Berserker | Body snatcher |
10 | Bonder | Beatific | Bludgeoner | Boss |
11 | Capricious | Bishop | Bodyguard | Bounty hunter |
12 | Chamberlain | Blackcoat | Brave | Bravo |
13 | Charmer | Blackguard | Brawler | Bully |
14 | Chronicler | Brother | Brigand | Burglar |
15 | Clairvoyant | Cabalist | Bruiser | Capo |
16 | Collector | Caller | Brute | Card shark |
17 | Conjurer | Cardinal | Bushwhacker | Charlatan |
18 | Controller | Celibate | Cadet | Cheat |
19 | Cryomancer | Chaplain | Campaigner | Clockworker |
20 | Cultist | Cleric | Captain | Con man |
21 | Curse-giver | Conclavist | Cavalier | Cove |
22 | Dangerous | Confessor | Champion | Cozener |
23 | Diabolist | Convert(er) | Charger | Cracksman |
24 | Diviner | Cultist | Chevalier | Cretin |
25 | Dreamer | Curate | Chieftain | Crony |
26 | Elementalist | Deacon | Colossus | Cutpurse |
27 | Enchanter | Dean | Conqueror | Cutthroat |
28 | Encylopaedist | Deist | Daring- & roll again | Darksider |
29 | Ensorceller | Disciple | Defender | Devil |
30 | Ensqualmer | Druid | Defiler | Dice rattler |
31 | Epicure | Ecclesiast | Dragoon | Embezzler |
32 | Evoker | Elder | Duelist | Entrepreneur |
33 | Factotum | Eternal | Exemplar | Executioner |
34 | Fortune-teller | Evangelist | Fencer | Expert |
35 | Fulgurator | Evil eye | Fighter | Explorer |
36 | Harbinger | Exorcist | First- & roll again | Fence |
37 | Haruspex | Faithful | Footman | Filcher |
38 | Herald | Father | Freelancer | Footpad |
39 | Horologist | First- & roll again | Gallant | Forger |
40 | Hypnotist | Friar | General | Fortunist |
41 | Illusionist | Heathen-slayer | Gentleman | Gambler |
42 | Immolator | Hierophant | Giant | Gammoner |
43 | Infinitist | Imam | Gladiator | Godfather |
44 | Insidiator | Initiate | Grand- & roll again | Grand- & roll again |
45 | Lich | Inquisitor | Great- & roll again | Guildmaster |
46 | Logician | Judge | Grenadier | Guildsman |
47 | Mage | Keeper | Guardian | Hedge creeper |
48 | Magician | Lama | Guerilla | Hit man |
49 | Magic-user | Medicine man | Headman | Informer |
50 | Magus | Medium | Horseman | Joungleur |
51 | Marvelous | Missionary | Huntsman | Journeyman |
52 | Master | Monk | Impaler | Juggler |
53 | Mentalist | Mullah | Janissary | Junkman |
54 | Mesmerizer or mesmerist | Necromancer | Jouster | Killer |
55 | Mind-reader | Oath-keeper | Justicar | Knave |
56 | Mnemonist | Occultist | Khan | Liar |
57 | Mummer | Omen-bringer | Knight | Lorist |
58 | Mysteriarch | Ovate | Lancer | Lyrist |
59 | Mystic | Padre | Legionnaire | Made man |
60 | Necrope | Parson | Lieutenant | Magnate |
61 | Nigromancer | Patriarch | Lord | Magsman |
62 | Oath-taker | Petitioner | Man-at-arms | Master- & roll again |
63 | Palmist | Philosopher | Manslayer | Minstrel |
64 | Pedant | Pilgrim | Marauder | Moneylender |
65 | Phantasmist | Pious | Marine | Mugger |
66 | Preceptor | Pontiff | Mercenary | Murderer |
67 | Prestidigitator | Pope | Mighty- & roll again | Muscle |
68 | Prosecutor | Preacher | Myrmidon | Muse |
69 | Psionic | Priest | Paladin | Pawnbroker |
70 | Psychic | Primate | Protector | Racaraide |
71 | Sage | Prognosticator | Pugilist | Raconteur |
72 | Savant | Prophet | Ranger | Rake |
73 | Scientist | Proselytizer | Ravager | Rascal |
74 | Séancer | Psalmist | Reaver | Rhymer |
75 | Seer | Pupil | Samurai | Robber |
76 | Shabbat | Quixotic | Scout | Rogue |
77 | Shibbol(eth) | Rabbi | Sentinel | Rowdy |
78 | Soothsayer | Rector | Sergeant | Rutterkin |
79 | Sophist | Reverend | Sharpshooter | Scallywag |
80 | Sorcerer | Revivalist | Shield-bearer | Scammer |
81 | Spellbinder | Rakshasa | Skirmisher | Scoundrel |
82 | Spellslinger | Saint | Soldier | Second story man |
83 | Spellweaver | Scholar | Squire | Shadow walker |
84 | Summoner | Seeker | Standard-bearer | Shark |
85 | Telepath | Sensei | Swashbuckler | Sharper |
86 | Teratologist | Sermonizer | Swordsman | Shiv |
87 | Thaumaturgist | Shaman | Tank | Skald |
88 | Theurgist | Shepherd | Templar | Slaver |
89 | Thought Master | Shrinist | Titan | Sonnateer |
90 | Transformer | Soul-saver | Trooper | Spy |
91 | Transmogrifier | Speaker | Vanquisher | Swindler |
92 | Trickster | Spirit-raiser | Veteran | Thief |
93 | Truth-teller | Theist | Vice- & roll again | Thug |
94 | Tyro | Vicar | Victor | Tomb robber |
95 | Vigilant | Vowmaker | Viking | Trapsmith |
96 | Visionist | Wanderer | Vindicator | Treasure hunter |
97 | Warden | Witch doctor | Warlord | Troubadour |
98 | Warlock | Witness | Warmonger | Villain |
99 | Witch | Wonder worker | Wildling | Waghalter |
100 | Wizard | Zealot | Wrestler | Wordsmith |
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