Nobel Houses

Result

The house is Roll on "The house is...",

The house's colors Roll on "The house's colors are..."

The house's symbol is a Roll on "The house's symbol is..."

The house's motto champions the ideals of Roll on "The house's motto champions the ideals of..."

The best-known member of the house is or was Roll on "The best known member of the house is or was..."

The current head of the house is Roll on "The current head of the house is..."

The house's goals include (individual members may have different goals) Roll on "The house's goals include (individual members may have different goals)..."

One or more house members keep secret (the secret may involve past or present events) Roll on "One or more house members keep secret (the secret may involve past or present events)..."

The house's seat of power is located in or near Roll on "The house's seat of power is located in or near..."

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The house is... (d6)

d6 Result

1

Ancient and well-respected by all houses, great and small.

2

Ancient and greatly diminished in standing from what it once was.

3

Old with the respect of many houses, great and small.

4

Old and struggling to maintain respect of other houses.

5

Old but often overshadowed by other houses.

6

Newly raised up to the nobility.

The house's colors are... (d20)

d20 Result

1

Black.

2

Red / scarlet.

3

Gold.

4

Forest green.

5

Royal blue.

6

Violet.

7

Silver / light grey.

8

Bronze.

9

Tan / khaki.

10

Brown / beaver.

11

Dark grey / gunmetal.

12

White.

13

Maroon.

14

Sky blue.

15

Navy blue.

16

Dark brown / chocolate.

17

Teal / turquoise.

18

Yellow.

19

Orange.

20

Olive green.

The house's symbol is... (d8)

d8 Result

1

Roll on "A weapon"

2

Roll on "A piece of armor"

3

Roll on "A celestial body"

4

Roll on "A plant or part of a plant"

5

Roll on "An aquatic beast"

6

Roll on "A small beast"

7

Roll on "A great beast"

8

Roll on "A bird"

The house's motto champions the ideals of... (d20)

d20 Result

1

Compassion.

2

Courage.

3

Courtesy.

4

Determination.

5

Discipline.

6

Duty.

7

Excellence.

8

Faith.

9

Generosity.

10

Honor.

11

Hope.

12

Integrity.

13

Justice.

14

Loyalty.

15

Mercy.

16

Patience.

17

Righteousness.

18

Strength.

19

Trust.

20

Wisdom.

The best known member of the house is or was... (d12)

d12 Result

1

A gallant knight.

2

A beautiful woman.

3

A ruthless negotiator.

4

An adept diplomat.

5

A famous traveler or explorer.

6

A brilliant military strategist.

7

A notorious rebel or outlaw.

8

A dashing swashbuckler.

9

A fearsome warrior.

10

A brilliant scholar.

11

A gifted orator.

12

A dangerous and mad ruler.

The current head of the house is... (d10)

d10 Result

1

A kindly old man or woman.

2

A ruthless old man or woman.

3

A wily old man or woman.

4

A charming man or woman.

5

A grim veteran of wars.

6

An astute politician.

7

A devout adherent of a religion.

8

A heartbroken widower or widow.

9

A reckless or hot-headed young man or woman.

10

A child.

The house's goals include (individual members may have different goals)... (d8)

d8 Result

1

Domination of the city or region's politics.

2

Domination of the city or region's trade.

3

Revenge against a rival house in the same city or region.

4

Revenge against a rival house in another city or region.

5

Sabotage of a group run by commoners—a guild, academy, religious faith, or secret society.

6

Fomenting rebellion against the city or region's ruling house.

7

Marriage with a powerful allied house.

8

Marriage with a powerful rival house.

One or more house members keep secret (the secret may involve past or present events)... (d8)

d8 Result

1

A long-time scandalous romance.

2

The existence of a bastard child.

3

A murder in one of the house's keeps, castles, or palaces.

4

Religious zealotry.

5

The birth of a malformed freak.

6

Treason against the region's sovereign.

7

The senility or madness of family members.

8

Criminal sabotage of a rival house.

The house's seat of power is located in or near... (d10)

d10 Result

1

A port city.

2

A range of high mountains.

3

A wide, fertile plain.

4

A fertile river valley.

5

An ancient forest.

6

A jagged coastline.

7

A sodden swamp.

8

A pristine lake.

9

A desert plateau.

10

An idyllic hill country.

A weapon (d8)

d8 Result

1

arrow

2

axe

3

dagger

4

hammer

5

mace

6

spear

7

staff

8

sword

A piece of armor (d4)

d4 Result

1

breastplate

2

gauntlet

3

helm

4

shield

A celestial body (d4)

d4 Result

1

sun

2

moon

3

star

4

comet

A plant or part of a plant (d12)

d12 Result

1

apple

2

barley

3

briar

4

fig

5

grapes

6

lily

7

maple

8

oak

9

olive

10

pine

11

rose

12

wheat

An aquatic beast (d6)

d6 Result

1

crab

2

crocodile

3

frog

4

fish

5

octopus

6

whale

A small beast (d12)

d12 Result

1

badger

2

bat

3

beaver

4

dog

5

ferret

6

fox

7

hedgehog

8

lizard

9

rat

10

scorpion

11

snake

12

spider

A great beast (d8)

d8 Result

1

bear

2

boar

3

bull

4

dragon

5

lion

6

ox

7

stag

8

wolf

A bird (d12)

d12 Result

1

cardinal

2

dove

3

eagle

4

hawk

5

mockingbird

6

owl

7

pelican

8

raven

9

rooster

10

sparrow

11

swan

12

vulture