"Compatible with your favorite 5th edition fantasy tabletop RPGs!"--Back cover.

One of the most exciting aspects of running tabletop roleplaying game is watching your players explore the world you've created. But populating that world with unique characters can prove challenging, particularly when players start asking questions about who they really are--their power, passions and peccadilloes. Featuring more than 500 unique characters (as well as random tables to expand that number exponentially), each with clear breakdowns of their wants and needs, secrets or obstacles, and an itemized list of interesting things that could be gained in looting their bodies, this book has everything you need to conjure full-realized bartenders, blacksmiths, backstabbers, baronesses, baddies and more in a matter of moments. Includes: three unique one-shot adventures suitable for levels 1-10; custom stat blocks and illustrations for dozens of memorable NPCs; side-quest generator for unforgettable, random plot hooks--Adapted from back cover.