Trinkets
When you make your character, you can roll once on the Trinkets table to gain a trinket, a simple item lightly touched by mystery. The DM might also use this table. It can help stock a room in a dungeon or fill a creature’s pockets.
| d100 | Trinket |
|---|---|
| 01 | A mummified goblin hand |
| 02 | A piece of crystal that faintly glows in the moonlight |
| 03 | A gold coin minted in an unknown land |
| 04 | A diary written in a language you don’t know |
| 05 | A brass ring that never tarnishes |
| 06 | An old chess piece made from glass |
| 07 | A pair of knucklebone dice, each with a skull symbol on the side that would normally show six pips |
| 08 | A small idol depicting a nightmarish creature that gives you unsettling dreams when you sleep near it |
| 09 | A rope necklace from which dangles four mummified elf fingers |
| 10 | The deed for a parcel of land in a realm unknown to you |
| 11 | A 1-ounce block made from an unknown material |
| 12 | A small cloth doll skewered with needles |
| 13 | A tooth from an unknown beast |
| 14 | An enormous scale, perhaps from a dragon |
| 15 | A bright green feather |
| 16 | An old divination card bearing your likeness |
| 17 | A glass orb filled with moving smoke |
| 18 | A 1-pound egg with a bright red shell |
| 19 | A pipe that blows bubbles |
| 20 | A glass jar containing a weird bit of flesh floating in pickling fluid |
| 21 | A tiny gnome-crafted music box that plays a song you dimly remember from your childhood |
| 22 | A small wooden statuette of a smug halfling |
| 23 | A brass orb etched with strange runes |
| 24 | A multicolored stone disk |
| 25 | A tiny silver icon of a raven |
| 26 | A bag containing forty-seven humanoid teeth, one of which is rotten |
| 27 | A shard of obsidian that always feels warm to the touch |
| 28 | A dragon’s bony talon hanging from a plain leather necklace |
| 29 | A pair of old socks |
| 30 | A blank book whose pages refuse to hold ink, chalk, graphite, or any other substance or marking |
| 31 | A silver badge in the shape of a five-pointed star |
| 32 | A knife that belonged to a relative |
| 33 | A glass vial filled with nail clippings |
| 34 | A rectangular metal device with two tiny metal cups on one end that throws sparks when wet |
| 35 | A white, sequined glove sized for a human |
| 36 | A vest with one hundred tiny pockets |
| 37 | A small, weightless stone block |
| 38 | A tiny sketch portrait of a goblin |
| 39 | An empty glass vial that smells of perfume when opened |
| 40 | A gemstone that looks like a lump of coal when examined by anyone but you |
| 41 | A scrap of cloth from an old banner |
| 42 | A rank insignia from a lost legionnaire |
| 43 | A tiny silver bell without a clapper |
| 44 | A mechanical canary inside a gnome-crafted lamp |
| 45 | A tiny chest carved to look like it has numerous feet on the bottom |
| 46 | A dead sprite inside a clear glass bottle |
| 47 | A metal can that has no opening but sounds as if it is filled with liquid, sand, spiders, or broken glass (your choice) |
| 48 | A glass orb filled with water, in which swims a clockwork goldfish |
| 49 | A silver spoon with an M engraved on the handle |
| 50 | A whistle made from gold-colored wood |
| 51 | A dead scarab beetle the size of your hand |
| 52 | Two toy soldiers, one with a missing head |
| 53 | A small box filled with different-sized buttons |
| 54 | A candle that can’t be lit |
| 55 | A tiny cage with no door |
| 56 | An old key |
| 57 | An indecipherable treasure map |
| 58 | A hilt from a broken sword |
| 59 | A rabbit’s foot |
| 60 | A glass eye |
| 61 | A cameo carved in the likeness of a hideous person |
| 62 | A silver skull the size of a coin |
| 63 | An alabaster mask |
| 64 | A pyramid of sticky black incense that smells very bad |
| 65 | A nightcap that, when worn, gives you pleasant dreams |
| 66 | A single caltrop made from bone |
| 67 | A gold monocle frame without the lens |
| 68 | A 1-inch cube, each side painted a different color |
| 69 | A crystal knob from a door |
| 70 | A small packet filled with pink dust |
| 71 | A fragment of a beautiful song, written as musical notes on two pieces of parchment |
| 72 | A silver teardrop earring made from a real teardrop |
| 73 | The shell of an egg painted with scenes of human misery in disturbing detail |
| 74 | A fan that, when unfolded, shows a sleeping cat |
| 75 | A set of bone pipes |
| 76 | A four-leaf clover pressed inside a book discussing manners and etiquette |
| 77 | A sheet of parchment upon which is drawn a complex mechanical contraption |
| 78 | An ornate scabbard that fits no blade you have found so far |
| 79 | An invitation to a party where a murder happened |
| 80 | A bronze pentacle with an etching of a rat’s head in its center |
| 81 | A purple handkerchief embroidered with the name of a powerful archmage |
| 82 | Half of a floor plan for a temple, castle, or some other structure |
| 83 | A bit of folded cloth that, when unfolded, turns into a stylish cap |
| 84 | A receipt of deposit at a bank in a far-flung city |
| 85 | A diary with seven missing pages |
| 86 | An empty silver snuffbox bearing an inscription on the surface that says “dreams” |
| 87 | An iron holy symbol devoted to an unknown god |
| 88 | A book that tells the story of a legendary hero’s rise and fall, with the last chapter missing |
| 89 | A vial of dragon blood |
| 90 | An ancient arrow of elven design |
| 91 | A needle that never bends |
| 92 | An ornate brooch of dwarven design |
| 93 | An empty wine bottle bearing a pretty label that says, “The Wizard of Wines Winery, Red Dragon Crush, 331422-W” |
| 94 | A mosaic tile with a multicolored, glazed surface |
| 95 | A petrified mouse |
| 96 | A black pirate flag adorned with a dragon’s skull and crossbones |
| 97 | A tiny mechanical crab or spider that moves about when it’s not being observed |
| 98 | A glass jar containing lard with a label that reads, “Griffon Grease” |
| 99 | A wooden box with a ceramic bottom that holds a living worm with a head on each end of its body |
| 100 | A metal urn containing the ashes of a hero |
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