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 floorplan 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