When you make your character, you can roll once on the Trinkets table to gain a Tiny 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.
1d100 | Trinket |
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01 | A mummified goblin hand |
02 | A crystal that faintly glows in 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 lock of someone’s hair |
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 bit of flesh floating in pickling fluid |
21 | A gnome-crafted music box that plays a song you dimly remember from your childhood |
22 | A wooden statuette of a smug halfling |
23 | A brass orb etched with strange runes |
24 | A multicolored stone disk |
25 | A silver icon of a raven |
26 | A bag containing forty-seven teeth, one of which is rotten |
27 | A shard of obsidian that always feels warm to the touch |
28 | A dragon’s talon strung on a leather necklace |
29 | A pair of old socks |
30 | A blank book whose pages refuse to hold ink, chalk, graphite, or any other marking |
31 | A silver badge that is 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 weightless stone |
38 | A sketch of a goblin |
39 | An empty glass vial that smells of perfume |
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 silver bell without a clapper |
44 | A mechanical canary inside a lamp |
45 | A miniature 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 missing a head |
53 | A small box filled with different-sized buttons |
54 | A candle that can’t be lit |
55 | A miniature 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 of a hideous person |
62 | A silver skull the size of a coin |
63 | An alabaster mask |
64 | A cone of sticky black incense that stinks |
65 | A nightcap that gives you pleasant dreams when you wear it |
66 | A single caltrop made from bone |
67 | A gold monocle frame without the lens |
68 | A 1-inch cube, each side a different color |
69 | A crystal doorknob |
70 | A 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 containing a real teardrop |
73 | An eggshell painted with scenes of misery in disturbing detail |
74 | A fan that, when unfolded, shows a sleepy 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 mechanical contraption |
78 | An ornate scabbard that fits no blade you have found |
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 an archmage |
82 | Half a floor plan for a temple, a castle, or another 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-off city |
85 | A diary with seven missing pages |
86 | An empty silver snuffbox bearing the inscription “dreams” on its lid |
87 | An iron holy symbol devoted to an unknown god |
88 | A book about 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 |
00 | A metal urn containing the ashes of a hero |