in plain sight, right under the nose of the law. They’re a master of disguise.
2
in a ravine, with boulders set up along the walls to fall on trespassers.
3
in a high-end saloon where the most jaded or most desperate gamblers wager terrible bets.
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in an old flooded mine infested by giant albino salamanders.
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atop a brine-pool in a raft-village adorned with flamingo feathers.
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in a winding cave system that's easy to get hopelessly lost in.
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in an abandoned town, the population of which
disappeared without apparent cause one night, leaving only the word
"Naotaorc" etched into walls and trees.
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in a run-down train station out in the middle of nowhere, where the train tracks were never completed
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on the crumbling estate of their once-great family.
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in ancient ruins carved into the side of a gulch prone to sudden and deadly floods.
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in a glacier-flanked valley atop a white-capped mountain.
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in an underground village dug into the crust of a salt pan.
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in the charred remains of a missionary fort.
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in an illegal distillery hidden behind the facade of a legitimate shopfront.
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in the rusted wreckage of a relic-fleet that sailed here when the land was still underwater.
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in the gondola of a cobbled-together airship.
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among the warrens of a race of man-eaters that once roamed these parts.
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in the mineralized shell of a now-extinct species of giant tortoise.
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in a copse haunted by the ghosts of innocent men hanged there.
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in an old windmill atop a hill, where no one can approach without getting shot by a sniper.
D20
This outlaw’s gang
1
is made up of their many brothers and sisters.
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is all murderers and traitors they rescued from the gallows.
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replace one of their molars with a suicide-capsule.
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were from the same hamlet, displaced and dispossessed by land enclosure.
5
are cowboys betrayed and cheated by the cattle-baron who employed them.
6
believe the world will end any day now, so their crimes don't really matter.
7
ride giant coyotes.
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carry a scarecrow into battle as a good luck charm.
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are former pirates who got sick of the seas, and so decided to move inland.
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must fight their superior one-on-one for the opportunity to advance in it.
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are planning to stab them in the back and replace them with a more risk-averse lieutenant.
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are widows and orphans left without anyone to look after them but themselves.
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look up to them as a sort of dark messiah.
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won’t leave a fellow member behind under any circumstances.
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are former university staff chased out into exile by furious townies.
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all dress and style their hair the exact same way, down to the broken button on their collar.
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split spoils evenly between themselves, and hold votes on major decisions.
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are a polyamorous polycule.
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are also a decently talented band, each specializing in a different instrument or vocal range.
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are ex-soldiers who marched under different flags, yet deserted at the same time.
D20
This outlaw has the unseemly habit
1
of spitting tobacco on every floor they tread.
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of wearing a necklace of ears from everyone they ever killed.
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of chewing up live mice.
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of lapsing into glossolalia when frustrated.
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of scratching off flakes of dandruff everywhere.
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of referring to other people only by derogatory nicknames.
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of bathing much too infrequently.
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of never, ever lowering their voice.
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of killing slow and painful whenever they can afford to.
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of talking to corpses. Sometimes the corpses talk back.
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of adding their own hackneyed flourishes to paintings and sculptures they come across.
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of wearing garish and ill-fitting accessories.
13
of repeating what other people say in a whiny voice.
14
of snorting like a buffalo.
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of getting gorily nauseating tattoos on their exposed skin.
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of using passers-by for target practice.
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of getting way up in people's personal space.
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of blaspheming colourfully and often.
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of reading paranoid omens into their dreams and explicating on them at length.
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of branding people with their initials.
D20
This outlaw is wanted for
1
kidnapping the nuns from a nunnery - a nunnery known for taking in the daughters of the irresponsibly rich.
2
shooting the sheriff, and leaving the deputy to tell the tale.
3
faking the presence of a rich silver deposit.
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robbing a train.
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cattle rustling.
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assassinating the governor.
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running people and drugs across the border.
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stealing artillery from a border fort.
9
slaughtering their way through a town just to get to the sole actual target of their revenge-killing.
10
doing war crimes while working as a mercenary.
11
selling what was supposed to be good farmland to
settlers, but which turned out to be a reeking swamp - leading to many
starving.
12
procuring victims for a wizard's human experiments.
13
horse theft.
14
arson, fomenting anarchy, public indecency, and distributing counterfeit liqueurs.
15
breaking their comrades out of prison.
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holding the wealthy patrons of a riverboat for ransom.
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grand theft of tea shipments.
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a shooutout with rangers they walked away from unscathed.
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pimping, mugging, and intimidation of judges.
20
gun running and improper handling of explosives resulting in deaths.
D20
This outlaw’s got a bounty on their head
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of two-score heads of fat and healthy cattle.
2
of hundreds of pieces of silver, each one collected from a poor family they’ve victimized over the years.
3
of a bag of blessed bullets.
4
of Old Man Poppy’s prize pumpkin plant, county fair winner ten times going.
5
of a new town being named after whoever brings them in.
6
of a complete dinosaur skeleton that was just recently unearthed.
7
of a federal pardon for one's own crimes.
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of a chunk of the moon that fell to Earth.
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of a bright young debutante's hand in marriage.
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of a sizeable land claim out on the frontier.
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of a bag of pemmican that never runs out.
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of a thousand crisp dollar bills.
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of the deed to a mansion in a bustling port city.
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of a lifetime supply of top-shelf bourbon.
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of a real live snallygaster, tamed and taught to perform tricks.
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of a golden accordion won off an angel of the wilds in a contest.
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of the Devil (really just an imp) that some old fool trapped in a bottle.
18
that's paid half up front to whoever says they're after
the outlaw - the coinage paid out is in fact enchanted to let the
outlaw know when bounty hunters are coming after them.
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of a magic canoe that can be paddled through the air (possibly cursed).
20
of a bronze statue being put up to commemorate whoever brings them in.
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