To populate your cantina scenes, for sci-fi rpgs that use the D&D stats - there's gotta be at least one.
Click the button below to generate your alien:
Special thanks to Spwack for the generator generator here: http://meanderingbanter.blogspot.com/2018/10/automatic-list-to-html-translator-v2.html, and to Phlox for help brainstorming.
3D6 |
Strength |
3 |
3: An amorphous body they must consciously force into shape |
4 |
4: A cone-shaped body |
5 |
5: Oversized extremities, relative to their body |
6 |
6: An oddly hollow-seeming body |
7 |
7: A twiggy body |
8 |
8: A flattened form |
9 |
9: A globular form |
10 |
10: A reasonably humanoid body |
11 |
11: A ratite-esque shape |
12 |
12: A literally barrel-shaped torso |
13 |
13: A radial body plan |
14 |
14: A torpedo-like shape |
15 |
15: a broad, columnar body |
16 |
16: A centauroid body |
17 |
17: A segmented body like an arthropod |
18 |
18: A tank-like profile |
3D6 |
Dexterity |
3 |
3: Clawed nubs like a caterpillar's legs |
4 |
4: Semi-flexible hooves |
5 |
5: Clunky pincers |
6 |
6: A long, flexible trunk |
7 |
7: Wings with clawed tips |
8 |
8: Wicked talons |
9 |
9: Slug-like muscular frills |
10 |
10: Grabby fronds |
11 |
11: Hydra-like extra heads with dextrous lips |
12 |
12: Prehensile feet and tail |
13 |
13: Six pairs of arms |
14 |
14: Manipulator-pads covered in suction cups |
15 |
15: A "beard" of pronged feelers |
16 |
16: Limbs that can change their shape to a limited degree based on need |
17 |
17: Hands with branching digits |
18 |
18: A mass of tentacles |
3D6 |
Constitution |
3 |
3: Soft flesh coated in collected detritus |
4 |
4: Dripping, gelatinous flesh |
5 |
5: Papery skin like a wasp hive, that they must regularly eat and regurgitate |
6 |
6: Perfectly smooth, rubbery skin |
7 |
7: Skin covered in fine and patchy hair |
8 |
8: Fine scales that shed often |
9 |
9: Deeply-wrinkled skin, like a naked mole rat's |
10 |
10: A covering of feathers |
11 |
11: A body covered in tick-like symbiotes |
12 |
12: A shaggy coat of fur |
13 |
13: A dense and warty hide |
14 |
14: A heavy shell |
15 |
15: A bony, thick-skinned faceplate |
16 |
16: An armoured hide studded with osteoderms |
17 |
17: Bark growing all over their body |
18 |
18: Quartz-crystal skin |
3D6 |
Intelligence |
3 |
3: An inability to communicate except through grunts and growls |
4 |
4: An extremely limited vocabulary |
5 |
5: An inability to lower their volume |
6 |
6: A shrieky, high-pitched voice |
7 |
7: A malapropistic vocabulary |
8 |
8: A stoner-type accent |
9 |
9: A rapid-fire manner of speaking |
10 |
10: A raspy voice |
11 |
11: A habit of refering to themself in the third person |
12 |
12: A nasally voice |
13 |
13: A slow, rumbling voice |
14 |
14: A whispery voice |
15 |
15: A baroque vocabulary and tendency to ramble |
16 |
16: A melodic voice |
17 |
17: A posh accent |
18 |
18: A robotic, flat affect |
3D6 |
Wisdom |
3 |
3: No apparent sensory organs |
4 |
4: Telescoping, probing appendages |
5 |
5: A crusty, cyclopean eye |
6 |
6: Twitching setae |
7 |
7: Tubular spiracles |
8 |
8: Bulging compound eyes |
9 |
9: A forking tongue that flicks at the air |
10 |
10: Long curling whiskers |
11 |
11: Hundreds of tiny eyes |
12 |
12: Columns of snorting nostrils |
13 |
13: Tall, disc-shaped ears |
14 |
14: Plumy antennae |
15 |
15: A trio of gently waving eyestalks |
16 |
16: A cybernetic visor |
17 |
17: A translucent dome full of receptors |
18 |
18: An organ like a satellite dish |
3D6 |
Charisma |
3 |
3: Maggot-like endosymbiotes crawling in and out of sores across their body |
4 |
4: A horrid stench |
5 |
5: A lamprey-like mouth |
6 |
6: Protruding boils with things swimming around inside them |
7 |
7: A stiff, sucking proboscis |
8 |
8: Eversible guts they use to externally digest food |
9 |
9: Visible iridescent flatulence |
10 |
10: Curling tusks |
11 |
11: Large eyespots |
12 |
12: Ballooning vocal sacs |
13 |
13: Elaborate mandibles |
14 |
14: A bioluminescent lure |
15 |
15: Proud horns |
16 |
16: A colourful crest |
17 |
17: Flower-like tufts |
18 |
18: Big ol’ honkin’ titties, regardless of sex or class
- might technically be swim bladders, eggs-sacs, or brood-pouches
rather than mammary glands |
Bonus Pictures:
These artistic renditions are excellent. Are the original specimens available for examination?
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