Thursday, July 7, 2022

The Odd Job Mash-Up Generator

Here's a generator that makes odd jobs for fantasy worlds by taking normal medieval jobs and mashing their titles together, making some unconventional combos. Press the button below to roll up an odd job automatically, or scroll down for the tables to roll on yourself:

The generator for the generator can be found here: http://paperelemental.blogspot.com/p/list-to-html-generator.html

Rollable Tables:

D50First Job TitleSecond Job Title
1 Gem Cutter
2 Chalk Cutter
3 Stone Mason
4 Camp Follower
5 Charcoal Burner
6 Natural Philosopher
7 Glass Blower
8 Grave Digger
9 Wet Nurse
10 Tax Collector
11 Leather Worker
12 Wood Worker
13 Wax Worker
14 Gourd Farmer
15 Rice Farmer
16 Apple Farmer
17 Gong Farmer
18 Tuber Farmer
19 Iron Smith
20 Silver Smith
21 Gold Smith
22 Weapon Smith
23 Armour Smith
24 Lock Smith
25 Eel Fisher
26 Crab Fisher
27 Octopus Fisher
28 Deer Hunter
29 Duck Hunter
30 Boar Hunter
31 Wine Brewer
32 Beer Brewer
33 Coffee Brewer
34 Horse Trainer
35 Dog Trainer
36 Falcon Trainer
37 Cheese Maker
38 Shoe Maker
39 Barrel Maker
40 Broom Maker
41 Soap Maker
42 Candle Maker
43 Sheep Herder
44 Cattle Herder
45 Goat Herder
46 Swine Herder
47 Ark Wright
48 Cart Wright
49 Ship Wright
50PearlDiver

Tables for the Automated Generator:

[oddjob1] [oddjob2]

{oddjob1}
Gem
Chalk
Stone
Camp
Natural
Charcoal
Glass
Grave
Wet
Tax
Leather
Wax
Wood
Gourd
Rice
Apple
Gong
Tuber
Iron
Silver
Gold
Weapon
Armour
Lock
Eel
Octopus
Crab
Sheep
Cattle
Goat
Swine
Horse
Dog
Falcon
Shoe
Candle
Barrel
Cheese
Broom
Soap
Wine
Beer
Coffee
Deer
Duck
Boar
Ark
Cart
Ship
Pearl

{oddjob2}
Cutter
Mason
Follower
Philosopher
Burner
Blower
Digger
Nurse
Collector
Worker
Farmer
Fisher
Smith
Herder
Trainer
Maker
Brewer
Hunter
Wright
Diver

1 comment:

  1. I like this, it's simple but has a similar kind of appeal as Electric Bastionland Failed Careers, could probably come up with some good uses for this.

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