Get a ready-made character in one click: name, age, job, personality, a detail about their looks, what they want, what they fear and the secret they're hiding.
Don't like one line? Press ↻ next to it to change just that part.
How to use the Random Character Generator
- Press New character.
- Press ↻ next to any line you want to change.
- Copy the character into your notes.
- Build your story around their goal and secret.
Bring your character to life
- Ask: what will they do to get what they want?
- Put their fear right in the middle of the story
- Decide who knows their secret, and when it comes out
- Need a plot? Try the book idea generator
Frequently asked questions
What does the character include?
Name, age, job, two personality traits, a look, a goal, a fear and a secret.
Can I change just one part?
Yes. Press ↻ next to that line.
Can I use the characters in my writing?
Yes. They're free to use in stories, games and roleplay.