Wild West · d12 random table
Drifter Background (d12)
Use this drifter background table when you need a fast wild west idea during preparation or play. Roll the digital d12 or choose the result that best fits your scene.
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| Roll | Background |
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| 1 | A former railroad worker blacklisted after exposing unsafe bridges |
| 2 | A schoolteacher traveling toward a promised position |
| 3 | A cavalry veteran searching for an old interpreter friend |
| 4 | A vaquero whose family ranch was taken through forged papers |
| 5 | A riverboat gambler avoiding a very patient creditor |
| 6 | A telegraph repairer following lines between isolated stations |
| 7 | A traveling cook who knows every cattle trail |
| 8 | A photographer documenting communities before the railroad changes them |
| 9 | A former deputy carrying evidence from a corrupt county |
| 10 | A homesteader who gave the farm away after a family loss |
| 11 | A miner who discovered something more dangerous than gold |
| 12 | A performer separated from a touring medicine show |