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This week’s another set of characters to randomly create characters for a genre game, this time the Wild West. Just roll your Job, Gimmick, Weakness, and a few Skills, add some numbers, decide between John Wayne and Clint Eastwood, and start shooting bad guys.
Jobs
- Gunslinger
- Scout
- Lawman
- Outlaw
- Preacher
- Gambler
- Bounty Hunter
- Cowboy
- Soldier
- Entertainer
- Prospector
- Newspaper Man
- Mountain Man
- Doctor
- Blacksmith
- Pony Express Rider
- Railroad Worker
- Soldier
- Pinkerton
- Snake Oil Salesman
Gimmicks
- Man of Letters
- Dinero
- Reputation
- Friends In High Places
- Raised By Indians
- Deadeye
- Gumption
- Quick On The Draw
- Born In The Saddle
- Tougher Than Leather
- Nerves of Steel
- Two-Fisted
- Horse Sense
- Bronc Buster
- Natural Leader
- Slick As A Whistle
- Ace In The Hole
- Man of the People
- Tall Hog At the Trough
- Horse Doesn’t Know He’s A Horse
Weaknesses
- Hooplehead
- Greenhorn
- Drunk
- Over The Hill
- Wanted Man
- Jumpy As A Toad
- Kid
- Outsider
- Too Big For His Britches
- Mean As A Rattlesnake
- Ugly As A Bucket of Mud
- Itchy Trigger Finger
- Branded
- Lily Livered
- Mush-head
- Touched In The Head
- Hayseed
- Consumption
- High-Falutin’
- Promises To Keep
Skills
- Campfire Stories
- Intimidation
- Alertness
- Educated
- Archery
- Scrappin’
- Gamblin’
- Ridin’
- Ropin’
- Shootin’
- Trackin’
- Singin’
- Animal Handling
- Haggling
- Indian Lore
- Wilderness Survival
- Bamboozle
- Stealth
- Scripture
- Knows The Territory
