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32 - Random Town Events
Whenever the characters enter a new town or start a new session there, adding some detail and context to the setting can help bring things to life. These "Town Events" lists help determine what might be going on in a town, how the townsfolk are currently feeling, what the weather is, and what mundane or fantastic event might be taking place.
1d20 Town Sentiments
- Happy
- Elated
- Uncaring
- Joyful
- Optimistic
- Pessimistic
- Downtrodden
- Frightened
- Horrified
- Concerned
- Unconcerned
- Harried
- Sleep-deprived
- Dazed
- Hyperactive
- Purposeful
- Lazy
- Melancholy
- Busy
- Suspicious
1d20 Mundane Events
- Wedding
- Funeral
- Preparing for war
- Seasonal celebration
- Burning of an effigy
- Death of a noble lord
- Day of drunkenness
- Celebration of lovers
- Great feast
- Execution
- Market day
- Parade of vanquished foes
- Celebration of the dead
- Religious holiday
- Wild boar hat festival
- Robbery
- Brawl
- Visit by the circus
- Wrangling of rampaging beasts
- Festival of kites
1d20 Notable Weather Condtions
- Fog
- Heavy mist
- New moon
- Full moon
- Hot day
- Chilly day
- Light rain
- Moderate rain
- Heavy rain
- Windstorm
- Hailstorm
- Ice storm
- Cloudy day
- Sunny day
- Humid day
- Dry day
- Windy day
- Light snowfall
- Moderate snowfall
- Snowstorm
1d20 Fantastic Events
- The stars have disappeared from the sky
- An unexpected solar eclipse
- The blood moon rises
- Swarms of stinging insects descend
- Acidic fog rolls in
- A second sun appears in the sky
- A storm of arcane energy
- The arrival of a servant of a god
- Meteor shower
- A cyclopean behemoth rises
- Swarms of mischievous devils
- Tentacles appear in the sky
- The dancing dead come to life
- Volcanic eruption
- Collapsing sinkhole reveals ancient ruins below
- The sun does not rise
- A great floating tower appears
- The lord's castle disappears
- The border to the fey realm grows thin
- The world of shadow bleeds over into the material realm