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Generator generator here: http://meanderingbanter.blogspot.com/2018/10/automatic-list-to-html-translator-v2.html
| D20 | This bandit has |
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| 1 | a browned and rotting grin. |
| 2 | a scarred, mottled face. |
| 3 | an intense, unwavering stare. |
| 4 | plump and rosy cheeks. |
| 5 | protruding nose and ear hairs. |
| 6 | elegantly coiffed hair. |
| 7 | front teeth chipped down to their roots. |
| 8 | chapped, scabby lips. |
| 9 | long, well cared-for nails. |
| 10 | a scraggly goatee. |
| 11 | the dangling skin of someone who lost a lot of weight very quickly. |
| 12 | terrible acne. |
| 13 | a Glasgow smile carved into their face. |
| 14 | nautically-themed sleeve tattoos. |
| 15 | an eye gone milky from a cataract. |
| 16 | a bad case of dandruff. |
| 17 | a corner of their ear torn off. |
| 18 | a protruding beer belly. |
| 19 | a tongue that’s been split like a snake’s. |
| 20 | the same finger missing on both hands. |
| D20 | This bandit wears |
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| 1 | a boiled leather cuirass. |
| 2 | the tattered uniform of a tax collector. |
| 3 | a hat made from fox tails. |
| 4 | puffy silk trousers. |
| 5 | a belt made of bent silver cutlery. |
| 6 | signet rings from three different minor noble families. |
| 7 | dog skulls as pauldrons. |
| 8 | a bandolier stocked with liquor flasks. |
| 9 | a helmet studded with nubby goat horns. |
| 10 | a hangman’s noose around their neck. |
| 11 | a garter made from dried guts. |
| 12 | clothing stitched with leafy branches as camouflage. |
| 13 | a buff coat with riding boots. |
| 14 | a tapestry of hunting scenes as a shawl. |
| 15 | a burlap scarf. |
| 16 | a jacket with copper coins sewn onto it. |
| 17 | a mendicant’s bowl strapped around their head as a cap. |
| 18 | a stained velvet cape. |
| 19 | a taxidermied sparrow on their shoulder. |
| 20 | a jester’s patchy and colourful outfit. |
| D20 | This bandit wields |
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| 1 | a scab-crusted truncheon. |
| 2 | a pair of rusty pistols. They’ll explode on the roll of a 1, and take 1d4 fingers with them when they do. |
| 3 | a chipped dagger. |
| 4 | a dented mace. |
| 5 | a stolen sabre. |
| 6 | a bent spear. |
| 7 | a lumberjack’s axe. |
| 8 | a fisherman’s harpoon. |
| 9 | a war-scythe. |
| 10 | a sledgehammer. |
| 11 | one half of a pair of shears as a shank. |
| 12 | a hefty, mossy log. |
| 13 | a pitchfork. |
| 14 | a stiletto rubbed with soot to dull its gleam. |
| 15 | a rock on the end of a rope and a sickle. |
| 16 | a bow and arrows. |
| 17 | a mattock. |
| 18 | a splintery crossbow. |
| 19 | a notched machete. |
| 20 | a miner’s pick. |
| D20 | This bandit turned to banditry |
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| 1 | because they were next-in-line to inherit an estate and the first heir wanted them eliminated. |
| 2 | because they chafed under the limits of law. |
| 3 | because their harvest failed one year and stealing seemed more appealing than starving. |
| 4 | to escape an arranged marriage to a manipulative brute. |
| 5 | because a lung infection prevents them from doing honest, arduous labour. |
| 6 | because the commons they depended upon were enclosed. |
| 7 | at a very young age, after being abandoned in the woods. |
| 8 | after a friend showed off all the ill-gotten gains they’d acquired doing the same. |
| 9 | because their village was crushed in quelling a peasant rebellion. |
| 10 | after being framed for a crime that carried the death penalty. |
| 11 | because they became addicted to a drug and became unable to pay for it any other way. |
| 12 | because they romanticized the lifestyle after hearing too many stories about folkloric bandits. |
| 13 | because even after they came back from war they were unable to turn away from the path of violence. |
| 14 | because they grew old without any children to take care of them. |
| 15 | because they’re paranoid that living in society will expose them to plague. |
| 16 | to track down and kill the bandit chief who murdered their parents. |
| 17 | because their family was hated and shunned for an ancestor’s sin. |
| 18 | after getting shut out from legitimate practice of their profession by a protectionist guild. |
| 19 | because their only real talents are in criminal pursuits. |
| 20 | out of a sadistic impulse to prey on their fellow man. |
| D20 | This bandit specializes in |
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| 1 | protection rackets. |
| 2 | smuggling illegal substances. |
| 3 | horse theft. |
| 4 | highway robbery. |
| 5 | arson and insurance fraud. |
| 6 | breaking and entering. |
| 7 | bribery and graft. |
| 8 | infiltrating the guards of merchant caravans. |
| 9 | poaching. |
| 10 | playing the bait for ambushes. |
| 11 | losing pursuers. |
| 12 | making deaths look like accidents. |
| 13 | recruiting unscrupulous sorts. |
| 14 | wrecking carts, wagons, and carriages. |
| 15 | intimidation and corruption. |
| 16 | grand larceny. |
| 17 | inspiring panic and confusion. |
| 18 | planning heists. |
| 19 | creating distractions for others to commit dirty deeds. |
| 20 | contract assassination. |
Usable & not just for laughs- I dig it when people commit to usable (world as the straight man here).
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