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Temple Generator · 11 tables
Temple Dedicatee Inside Temple d6 table · 6 entries
  1. One god and only one god.
  2. One god primarily, but other gods occasionally or for specific petitions.
  3. Several gods within a pantheon, but two gods above the rest.
  4. An entire pantheon, petitioning each god for specific needs.
  5. One god to whom the temple was not originally dedicated.
  6. Several gods within a pantheon to whom the temple was not originally dedicated.
Temple Reputation Inside Temple d12 table · 12 entries
  1. Miraculous healers.
  2. Compassionate healers.
  3. Beautiful priestesses.
  4. Wonderful music.
  5. Accurate prophecies.
  6. Dark prophecies.
  7. Stunning architecture.
  8. Unusual architecture.
  9. Incredible collection of artwork.
  10. A famous sculpture or painting.
  11. Lengthy prayer services and vigils.
  12. Lively prayer services and debates.
Temple Entrance Inside Temple d6 table · 6 entries
  1. A sworn order of devout warriors.
  2. Sellswords.
  3. Frightening statues of monstrous beings.
  4. Impressive, colossal statues of warriors.
  5. Statues of beautiful maidens, beckoning visitors into a trap.
  6. Nothing; the temple welcomes all.
Temple Layout Inside Temple d8 table · 8 entries
  1. Circular.
  2. Ellipsoidal.
  3. Triangular.
  4. Square.
  5. Rectangular.
  6. Pentagonal.
  7. Polygonal See supplementary table: Polygonal Sides
  8. Cruciform.
Temple Complex Structure Inside Temple d8 table · 8 entries
  1. Simple; a large main worship chamber with a handful of functional rooms adjoining.
  2. Simple with a large annex; the annex contains many chambers.
  3. Simple with fortifications.
  4. Multi-layered; upper or lower layers are inaccessible to most visitors.
  5. Multi-winged; some wings are inaccessible to most visitors.
  6. Arranged in a concentric fashion; inner areas are inaccessible to most visitors.
  7. Labyrinthine; designed to deliberately confuse outsiders.
  8. Simple with an intricate complex hidden beneath the main worship chamber.
Temple Structure Material Inside Temple d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Impenetrable stone walls.
  2. An intricate structure of stone arches and columns.
  3. A colorful painted wood and plaster.
  4. A sturdy structure of finished wood.
  5. A solid structure of oven-fired clay bricks.
  6. A large structure with immense metal doors See supplementary table: Door Metal
Temple Interior Walls Inside Temple d8 table · 8 entries
  1. Rough hewn stone.
  2. Smooth cut stone.
  3. Painted or lacquered wood.
  4. Unfinished hardwood.
  5. Decorated with intricate mosaics.
  6. Decorated with elaborate murals.
  7. Decorated with relief carvings.
  8. Decorated with sacred texts and runes.
Temple Ceilings Inside Temple d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Uncomfortably close to your head.
  2. Connected to the floor by columns.
  3. Painted with mythological scenes.
  4. So high its difficult to make out details.
  5. Vaulted.
  6. Domes or cupolas.
Temple Room Purpose Inside Temple d20 table · 20 entries
  1. An armory or barracks.
  2. A guardroom or sentry post.
  3. A cell for solitary prayer.
  4. A cell for prisoners.
  5. An inquisition or torture chamber.
  6. A priest’s office or audience chamber.
  7. A sanitarium or infirmary.
  8. A ceremonial pool, bath, or fountain.
  9. A morgue or mortuary.
  10. A crypt for a person of importance See supplementary table: Crypt Occupant
  11. A room dedicated for specific rituals See supplementary table: Ritual Type
  12. A chapel for a lesser deity, saint, or martyr.
  13. A classroom or dormitory.
  14. A library.
  15. A priest’s quarters or robing room.
  16. A banquet room or dining hall.
  17. A kitchen or pantry.
  18. A trophy room or art gallery.
  19. A stable or kennel.
  20. A workshop for temple craftsmen.
Temple Features Inside Temple d20 table · 20 entries
  1. A small altar set in an alcove in the wall.
  2. The sound of bells ringing in a tower.
  3. A wall sconce holding many candles.
  4. Tall candles on holders, taller than a man.
  5. The tinkle of chimes from a nearby room.
  6. A tapestry depicting a mythological scene.
  7. A small fountain or reflecting pool.
  8. The sound of a gong from another room.
  9. A large holy symbol embedded in the wall.
  10. A huge book of sacred texts or prayers.
  11. The scent of incense burning nearby.
  12. A kneeler beneath a small statue or icon.
  13. An oil lamp with colored glass panels.
  14. A mosaic set into the floor of the room.
  15. A wide fresco or mural depicting a mythological scene.
  16. The pipes of an immense organ running along the walls.
  17. Robes and cassocks hanging on hooks.
  18. An ornamental rug.
  19. A screen to hide priests from view.
  20. A statue of a recognizable figure.
Temple Encounters Inside Temple d6 table · 6 entries
  1. A young priest or priestess.
  2. An old priest or priestess.
  3. A traveler from afar.
  4. A regular, local worshiper.
  5. A member of the temple’s serving staff.
  6. A member of the temple’s guard.
Supplementary Tables · 4 tables
Crypt Occupant d6 supplementary table · 6 entries
  1. Well-known hero
  2. Powerful high priest
  3. Obscure priest
  4. Obscure priest
  5. Wealthy noble
  6. Wealthy noble
Door Metal d6 supplementary table · 6 entries
  1. Brass
  2. Bronze
  3. Gold
  4. Iron
  5. Steel
  6. Tin
Polygonal Sides d8 supplementary table · 8 entries
  1. Six sides
  2. Seven sides
  3. Eight sides
  4. Nine sides
  5. Ten sides
  6. Twelve sides
  7. Thirteen sides
  8. Twenty sides
Ritual Type d6 supplementary table · 6 entries
  1. Conjurations
  2. Divinations
  3. Divinations
  4. Funerals
  5. Funerals
  6. Healing miracles