DM Generators
Last updated Mar 18, 2026
Overview
Lorekeeper includes several generators to help you improvise during sessions or speed up prep. All generators are available from your campaign sidebar.
NPC Generator
Generate a complete NPC on the fly:
- Go to your campaign → NPC Generator
- Click Generate
- You'll get a random NPC with:
- Name, species, and occupation
- Alignment and personality traits
- Physical appearance and voice description
- Motivation and backstory hook
- Click Re-generate to roll a new NPC
- Click Save as NPC to add them directly to your campaign
- Click Save as Template to save to your DM Template library
Loot Generator
Generate treasure appropriate for your party:
- Go to your campaign → Loot Generator
- Click Generate
- Copy the result or use it as inspiration for your Party Loot Tracker
Encounter Hook Generator
Need a quest hook or plot seed?
- Go to your campaign → Encounter Hook Generator
- Click Generate
- Get a random adventure premise, conflict, or event to drop into your session
Tavern Generator
Generate a complete tavern with atmosphere:
- Go to your campaign → Tavern Generator
- Click Generate
- Get a tavern name, description, atmosphere, and notable patrons
Name Generator
Generate D&D-style names for any species:
- Go to Name Generator (available from the main navigation, not campaign-scoped)
- Select a species
- Click Generate to get a list of names
- Use the names for NPCs, locations, or player characters
Tips
- Use the NPC Generator mid-session when players go somewhere unexpected and you need a shopkeeper or guard instantly
- Save generated NPCs as DM Templates to reuse them across campaigns
- The generators work well alongside the Quick Reference Panel — pop open the panel for dice and rules while generating content