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Castle Details Generator · 12 tables
Castle Location Inside Castle Details d10 table · 10 entries
  1. Atop a mountain.
  2. On a hill overlooking a wide plain.
  3. At the fork of a river.
  4. On a narrow, rocky peninsula.
  5. Above a seaside cliff.
  6. On a hill overlooking a river valley.
  7. On a hill rising out of a swamp.
  8. On a hill overlooking a forest.
  9. Astride a desert oasis or natural spring.
  10. On a ridge overlooking a frozen plain.
Castle Builder Inside Castle Details d12 table · 12 entries
  1. A wise king or queen.
  2. An ambitious lord or lady.
  3. An evil tyrant.
  4. A mighty warrior or warlord.
  5. A retired adventurer.
  6. A celebrated war hero.
  7. An unscrupulous king or queen.
  8. A vain lord or lady.
  9. A powerful witch or wizard.
  10. A beloved sovereign.
  11. A prosperous merchant.
  12. A member of an ancient noble house.
Castle Age Inside Castle Details d6 table · 6 entries
  1. In a past age.
  2. In a past age.
  3. Hundreds of years ago.
  4. Hundreds of years ago.
  5. A few decades ago.
  6. Within the past decade.
Castle Condition Inside Castle Details d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Perfect; upkeep has been fastidious.
  2. Good; it been well-maintained.
  3. Decent; there are only a few cracks in the walls, but the place can withstand a siege.
  4. Fair; the castle has seen better days.
  5. Poor; walls and towers badly need repairs.
  6. Decrepit; the place is practically a ruin.
Current Occupant Inside Castle Details d12 table · 12 entries
  1. A member of the royal family.
  2. An ambitious lord or lady.
  3. An evil tyrant.
  4. An elderly lord or lady.
  5. A brash, young lord or lady.
  6. A mercenary company.
  7. A fearsome warlord or retired sellsword.
  8. A wealthy merchant.
  9. A retired pirate or thief.
  10. A former adventurer.
  11. An absentee noble lord.
  12. The crown, but the sovereign rarely visits.
Strategic Purpose Inside Castle Details d12 table · 12 entries
  1. Grains grow well on the surrounding land.
  2. The nearby mines are rich in ores or gems.
  3. The surrounding land is excellent for grazing livestock.
  4. Fruit trees grow on the surrounding land.
  5. The nearby pass is the easiest way to cross the mountains.
  6. The nearby harbor is important for trade.
  7. The nearby river is important for trade.
  8. The nearby source of freshwater is precious is in this region.
  9. The wild lands beyond are full of threats.
  10. The surrounding lands are part of a long-standing territorial dispute.
  11. The surrounding land is held sacred.
  12. The nearby lands are home to a rare herb, tree, or creature that has magical uses.
Outer Defenses Inside Castle Details d10 table · 10 entries
  1. Very high stone walls.
  2. Incredibly thick stone walls.
  3. A series of curtain walls and gatehouses.
  4. A treacherous climb to reach the walls.
  5. A moat filled with putrescent water.
  6. A moat filled with thick, boot-sucking mud.
  7. A moat filled with sharp spikes.
  8. A moat that is home to one or more dangerous aquatic beasts.
  9. An immense barbican.
  10. A narrow footbridge to reach the postern.
Inner Keep Defenses Inside Castle Details d6 table · 6 entries
  1. Hundreds of arrow slits.
  2. One of the world's largest dual-portcullis gates.
  3. A winding climb to reach the entrance.
  4. Several covered parapets with murder holes under which intruders must pass.
  5. A wide courtyard surrounded by flanking towers in the curtain wall.
  6. An unusual or hidden means of entry.
Garrison Size Inside Castle Details d8 table · 8 entries
  1. 5 soldiers and 20 archers.
  2. 20 soldiers, 5 knights, and 20 archers.
  3. 50 soldiers, 10 knights, and 40 archers.
  4. 20 knights, 20 archers, and 5 warmages.
  5. 100 soldiers, 50 archers, and 5 warmages.
  6. 100 soldiers, 20 knights, and 50 archers.
  7. 200 soldiers, 50 knights, and 100 archers.
  8. 200 soldiers, 100 knights, and 200 archers.
Siege Capacity Inside Castle Details d6 table · 6 entries
  1. 50 people.
  2. 100 people.
  3. 200 people.
  4. 500 people.
  5. 1,000 people.
  6. 2,000 people.
Castle Reputation Inside Castle Details d12 table · 12 entries
  1. Withstanding a grueling, lengthy siege.
  2. Suffering an immense conflagration.
  3. Changing hands several times over the course of the same war.
  4. Bringing ill-fortune to those who hold it.
  5. Being haunted by a former occupant.
  6. Never falling in a siege.
  7. Welcoming travelers seeking refuge.
  8. Turning away travelers seeking refuge.
  9. Its unusual architectural style.
  10. Its beautiful, historic tapestries.
  11. Its breathtakingly beautiful chapel.
  12. The quality of its meals.
Castle Secrets Inside Castle Details d12 table · 12 entries
  1. An underground tunnel that can serve as a last-gasp escape route.
  2. The weapon of a long-dead hero.
  3. The preserved head of an ancient villain.
  4. A long-lost religious artifact.
  5. A missing lord or lady.
  6. A book of vile curses.
  7. A book of dark and ancient secrets.
  8. A cursed treasure hoard.
  9. The last bottle of famous vintage of wine.
  10. A lost work of a celebrated artist.
  11. The crypt of an ancient sovereign.
  12. An unhatched dragon egg.