Alliterative Adversaries, an Ambitious Archmage and Absurd Animals (Updated)

"Aggressive archers, bewitching barbarians, cavorting cultists, drunken druids and an embittered efreet."

Tables for A to E using alliteration to create ideas for fantasy encounters and foes.

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Alliterative Adversaries

If you want a way to combine humour and unusual results to spark ideas

Roll a d10 or choose once on each column to get an Adjective and an Adversary and combine. Or roll once using the Adjective and Adversary in that row.

There is a fantasy Alliterative Adversaries generator at ChaosGen. And also a pdf of these and more tables on DriveThru RPG as Alliterative Adversaries - Fantasy Random Tables.

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A is for Avaricious Apes

1d10	Adjective	Adversary
1	accomplished or austere	assassin or archmage
2	avaricious or antlered	avenger or artisan
3	assertive or arrogant	aberration or angel
4	ambitious or ambushing	adventurers or avians
5	absurd or adventurous	animals or admirers
6	anthropomorphic or agile	apparitions or aunts
7	animated or ancient	acolytes or apes
8	angry or athletic	archers or abominations
9	aggressive or ageless	alchemist or ancestor
10	artistic or aquatic	apprentice or autocrat

B is for Bragging Bards

1d10	Adjective	Adversary
1	babbling or brutal	bandits or beetles
2	blinking or breathtaking	bears or butchers
3	bewitching or blinded	bodyguards or beings
4	belligerent or battling	basilisk or barbarian
5	beseeching or bloody	baboons or boars
6	bullying or blushing	banshee or beggar
7	burly or blasphemous	bats or beasts
8	bragging or blighted	bard or blackguard
9	boisterous or brawny	berserkers or besiegers
10	brutish or berserk	bugbears or badgers

C is for a Caring Cyclops

1d10	Adjective	Adversary
1	charmed or curious	captain or conjurer
2	courageous or chanting	cyclops or changeling
3	confident or confused	commoners or constructs
4	captivating or capricious	cat or charlatan
5	cavorting or cloaked	courtiers or creatures
6	crafty or conquering	companions or crocodiles
7	capable or cruel	cultists or crabs
8	clever or crablike	champion or coven
9	crying or cryptic	chimera or cavalier
10	compulsive or convincing	cockatrices or challengers

D is for Desperate Dwarves

1d10	Adjective	Adversary
1	demanding or dishonest	dryads or dancers
2	destructive or dire	dogs or deputies
3	dauntless or distressed	doppelganger or demigod
4	dancing or depraved	demons or daughters
5	drunken or delusional	duelists or diggers
6	dazzling or doomed	dragon or druid
7	dashing or desperate	dwarves or doubles
8	disgusting or dying	diviner or demonologist
9	dangerous or dreaming	disciples or deer
10	demonic or dishonoured	dinosaurs or dracolich

E is for Elderly Entertainers

1d10	Adjective	Adversary
1	emotional or educated	elves or envoys
2	eerie or extraordinary	elk or ents
3	eldritch or epic	elders or enforcers
4	embittered or equipped	elemental or empyrean
5	enchanting or elated	emissary or expedition
6	enthusiastic or exiled	enchanter or entity
7	errant or entertaining	enemies or elephants
8	elusive or enlightened	efreet or ettin
9	enraged or entrancing	eagles or earth elementals
10	elderly or exalted	entertainer or eternal

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