Here's another random generator! This one will instantly give you loads of character background information. It should be great for generating NPCs before adventures, or for giving your Reiklanders an instant history and other details to spark your imagination. Eventually I'll post up the generators for other character types as well.

Random Background Generator: Human Reiklander Male

Below, you'll find a trio of examples of the sorts of results this generator produces. The results are in plain text, making it easy to copy-and-paste them elsewhere. Have fun!

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NAME
Your name is Wolfgang Allenstag.

AGE & APPEARANCE
You're a Human male from the Reikland, 26 years of age, from what you've been told. You were restless growing up in a plague-stricken hamlet somewhere in the Reikland.
You are a tall individual of 6 foot 2 and weigh 200 pounds. You have firey red hair, eyes of darkest brown and tanned skin. You are left handed. You wear a necklace and your most distinguishing features are your smiling eyes.

FAITH, WORSHIP & SUPERSTITIONS
You believe you are favoured by the god Myrmidia.
You believe that adding a drop of blood to any beverage will stave off old age.

BIRTH DATE, STAR SIGN & DOOMING
Your birthday is in the winter, on the 21st day of Ulriczeit (the Ulric Tide). Your star sign is that of Cackelfax the Cockerel, the sign of money and merchants.
On your tenth birthday, according to a long-standing tradition in the Empire, you were brought before a seer, and they foretold the way in which you would meet your fate. The cause of your doom was revealed thus: Dismemberment.

HERALDRY & FAMILY
Your family's colours are sienna and crimson. Your family shield is emblazoned with the image of a hawk.
You're an orphan and have only indistinct memories of your mother. You have no siblings. You have never married and have no children, legitimate or illegitimate.

FRIENDS & ENEMIES
You know several members of a local gang of toughs.
It's widely known that you're hated by someone who has greater experience in your line of work.

TRAPPINGS
Your clothing consists of a plain vest, sturdy breeches, enormous boots and a jacket.
You have some travelling supplies including a flagon, a thick slab of bacon and a meat cleaver. For journeys through the dark, you carry a candlestick, a few wax candles and a fire-starting kit.

DWELLING
You rent a flat in a nearby house owned by a quiet family. Your rent is paid up until the end of the month.

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NAME
Your name is Lambertus Dachbacher.

AGE & APPEARANCE
You're a Human male from the Reikland, 28 years of age. Before you set out for a life of adventure, you spent most of your life in a plague-stricken hamlet somewhere in the Reikland.
You are 5 foot 10 and weigh 165 pounds. You have black hair, light brown eyes and a farmer's tan. You are right handed. You wear numerous earrings and your most distinguishing feature is your carefully-groomed beard.

FAITH, WORSHIP & SUPERSTITIONS
You have faith in Sigmar above all other gods.
You believe it's unlucky to speak profanity.

BIRTH DATE, STAR SIGN & DOOMING
Your birthday is in the winter, on the 23rd day of Ulriczeit (the Ulric Tide). Your star sign is that of Cackelfax the Cockerel, the sign of money and merchants.
On your tenth birthday, according to a long-standing tradition in the Empire, you were brought before a truthsayer, and they foretold the way in which you would meet your fate. The cause of your doom was revealed thus: The gods shall forsake thee.

HERALDRY & FAMILY
Your family's colours feature vertical bars of black and sea green. Your family shield is emblazoned with the image of four towers.
Your mother is well, but your father is infirm. You have a step-brother and 2 step-sisters. You are not married and have no children.

FRIENDS & ENEMIES
You know where to find a good bounty hunter.
You have no enemies.

TRAPPINGS
Your clothing consists of a green tunic, homespun breeches, ill-fitting boots and a corpse handler's mask.
You have some travelling supplies including a clay pot, sliced bacon and a small painting of your favoured deity. To light your way, you carry a small bundle of treated torches and a few reliable matches.

DWELLING
You rent a dingy flat in a nearby tavern. Your rent is paid up until the end of the month.

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NAME
Your name is Klaud Hochelben.

AGE & APPEARANCE
You're a Human male from the Reikland, 24 years of age, being your best guess. It's been a long time since you've thought about your home in Berghof, a village near Kemperbad.
You are a slouching figure of 5 foot 8 and weigh 150 pounds. You have silver hair, ice blue eyes and ruddy skin. You are right handed. Your lucky charm is a stone amulet that you wear on a necklace and your most distinguishing feature is your frowning face.

FAITH, WORSHIP & SUPERSTITIONS
You believe you are favoured by the god Rhya.
You are superstitious about uttering curses on rainy days.

BIRTH DATE, STAR SIGN & DOOMING
Your birthday is in the summer, on the 11th day of Sommerzeit (the Summer Tide). Your star sign is that of Mammit the Wise, the sign of wisdom.
Around your tenth birthday, according to a long-standing tradition in the Empire, you were brought before a seer, and they foretold the way in which you would meet your fate. The cause of your doom was revealed thus: Under an oak shall you find your doom.

HERALDRY & FAMILY
Your family's colours feature vertical bars of forest green and vivid green. Your family shield is emblazoned with the image of a citadel.
Both of your parents are missing. You have 2 half-brothers. You are married, and your spouse is well. You have no children.

FRIENDS & ENEMIES
You have no close friends other than your fellow adventurers.
You bear no grudges, and have not offended anyone greatly.

TRAPPINGS
Your clothing consists of a grey jerkin, white hose, thick leather boots and a wide belt.
You have some travelling supplies including a pewter goblet, a bundle of horse meat sausages and a meat cleaver. To light the way, you carry a sack of fuel dung and a pocket full of cheap matches.

DWELLING
You own a little strip of land nearby. There are no buildings on it, but you can camp out under the trees quite comfortably.