import random as r import argparse beg = ["a","e","i","o","u","ba","be","bi","bo","bu","by","y","da","de","di","do","du","dy","fa","fi","fo","fe","fu","ga","ge","gi","go","gu","ka","ke","ki","ko","ku","ky","ma","me","mi","mo","mu","na","ne","ni","no","nu","pa","pe","pi","po","pu","ra","re","ri","ro","ru","ry","sa","se","si","so","su","ta","te","ti","to","tu","ty","wa","we","wi","wo","wy","za","ze","zi","zo","zu","zy"] mid = beg + ["l","x","n","r"] def gen_name(length=None, minimum=3, maximum=9): if length == None: lgt = r.randint(minimum,maximum) else: lgt = length morae = [] while len("".join(morae)) < lgt: if len(morae) == 0: mora = r.choice(beg) morae.append(mora[0].upper() + mora[1:]) else: mora = r.choice(mid) if morae[-1] == mora: mora = r.choice(mid) morae.append(mora) return "".join(morae) class Plot: loc1 = ["friendly","hostile","derelict","airless","poison-filled/covered","overgrown","looted","burning","frozen","haunted","infested"] loc2 = ["asteroid","moon","space station","spaceship","ringworld","Dyson sphere","planet","Space Whale","pocket of folded space","time vortex","Reroll"] miss = ["to explore","to loot everything not bolted down too securely","to find the last group of kobolds who came here","to find a rumored secret weapon","to find a way to break someone else's secret weapon","to claim this place in the name of the Kobold Empire","to make friends","to rediscover lost technology","to find lost magical items","to find and defeat a powerful enemy"] prob = [ { "id": 0, "name": "an Undead Sample Pack (swarm of zombies and skeletons)", "shortname": "undead", "stats": [0,5,2,6], }, { "id": 1, "name": "a rival band of kobolds", "shortname": "kobold rivals", "stats": [3,3,4,4], }, { "id": 2, "name": "a detachment from the Elf Armada", "shortname": "elves", "stats": [4,3,5,4], }, { "id": 3, "name": "refugees with parasites. Big parasites", "shortname": "refugees", "stats": [2,4,0,0], }, { "id": 4, "name": "an artificial intelligence bent on multi-world domination", "shortname": "AI", "stats": [4,1,6,3], }, { "id": 5, "name": "robot spiders", "shortname": "spiders", "stats": [3,3,2,4], }, { "id": 6, "name": "semi-intelligent metal eating slime", "shortname": "slime", "stats": [0,2,1,5], }, { "id": 7, "name": "a living asteroid that intends to follow the kobolds home like the largest puppy", "shortname": "asteroid", "stats": [2,3,1,6], }, { "id": 8, "name": "an old lich that wants everyone to stay off of their 'lawn'", "shortname": "lich", "stats": [5,2,6,3], }, { "id": 9, "name": "elder gods hailing from the dark spaces between the stars", "shortname": "gods", "stats": [0,6,6,6], }, { "id": 10, "name": "a Flying Brain Monster", "shortname": "Flying Brain Monster", "stats": [2,3,6,1], }, ] def __init__(self): self.loc_desc = Plot.loc1[r.randint(0, len(Plot.loc1)-1)] self.locIndex = r.randint(0, len(Plot.loc2)-1) if self.locIndex == len(Plot.loc2) - 1: self.location = "battlefield on " self.locIndex = r.randint(0, len(Plot.loc2)-2) self.mainLocation = Plot.loc2[self.locIndex] if self.mainLocation[0].lower() in ["a","e","i","o","u"]: self.location += "an " else: self.location += "a " self.location += self.mainLocation else: self.location = Plot.loc2[self.locIndex] self.missIndex = r.randint(0, len(Plot.miss)-1) self.oops = r.randint(1,12) self.mission = "" if self.oops == 12: self.mission += "...well, they weren't paying attention, so don't tell them, but they're supposed " self.mission += Plot.miss[r.randint(0, len(Plot.miss)-1)] + "!" self.probIndex = r.randint(0, len(Plot.prob)-1) self.problem = Plot.prob[self.probIndex] self.secProblem = None self.thirdProblem = None if self.problem["id"] in [1,2]: self.problem["name"] += " led by " + gen_name() if self.problem["id"] in [4,7,8,10]: self.problem["name"] += " named " + gen_name(minimum=5, maximum=12) if self.problem["id"] == 3: self.secProblem = {"name": "Parasites", "shortname": "parasites", "stats": [3,4,2,3]} if self.problem["id"] == 10: self.secProbIndex = r.randint(0, len(Plot.prob)-2) self.secProblem = Plot.prob[self.secProbIndex] if self.secProbIndex == 3: self.thirdProblem = {"name": "Parasites", "shortname": "parasites", "stats": [3,4,2,3]} self.fullProblem = self.problem["name"] if self.secProblem and self.secProblem["name"] != "Parasites": self.fullProblem += " and its minion, " + self.secProblem["name"] class Character: GADGETS = [ {"name": "Awesome Dagger of Sneak(?) Attacks", "description": "Yell 'Sneak Attack!' to count a mixed-success Body attack as a success.", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Button of Uselessness", "description": f"This large, red button can be stuck onto any flat surface, horizontal, vertical, or otherwise. A short time after it has been placed, any character (friend or foe) nearby must succeed a Brains roll to avoid pressing the button. Pressing the button does nothing, but this action takes the place of anything that might otherwise be done during an Event if the Brains roll is failed. The button can be pressed {r.randint(1,6)} times before it breaks and no longer compels others to press it.", "reusable": False}, {"name": "Encyclopedia of Stuff I Totally Knew", "description": "Add 2 points to the target number of any uncontested Brains roll, or 1 point to the target number of a contested Brains roll.", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Medkit", "description": "Make a Brains/Order roll to restore 2 lost Body points, or 1 on a Mixed Success. If the character has medical training, restored Body points may be doubled.", "reusable": False}, {"name": "Potion of Healing", "description": "Restore 1 lost Body point. Using counts as an Event but no roll is needed unless it’s contested.", "reusable": False}, {"name": "Tinfoil Helm of Shielding", "description": "Count any Brains damage as a mixed success. If you take Body damage, roll 1d6; on a 6, the Helm is useless until you take a nap.", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Handy Toothbrush", "description": "Scrub the Space Gunk off whatever object you're interacting with to turn a mixed Order success to make that object work into a full success.", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Jar of ... Something", "description": "Throw it (Body/Chaos) at another character to make them spend an Event cleaning it off, or throw it at the floor to make a ten-foot circle of difficult terrain.", "reusable": False}, {"name": "Pocket Sand!", "description": "Yell 'Pocket Sand!' to count a successful Body attack against you as a mixed success.", "reusable": False}, {"name": "The Fabulous Grappling Hook", "description": "As an Event, instantly move 50 feet in any direction. (Make sure you have 50 feet available to move in or take 1 Body damage when you arrive short of that.)", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Pocket Accordion", "description": "Make a Brains/Order or Brains/Chaos roll. On a success, any nearby opponent has -1 Brains during their next event. On a failure, everybody nearby, including you, has -1 Brains on their next event.", "reusable": True}, {"name": "Huge Goggles", "description": "If you take Body damage, roll 1d6; on a 6, the lenses of the Goggles break until you take a nap.", "reusable": True}, ] def __init__(self): self.name = "" self.career = "" self.stats = [] def generate(self): self.gen_name() self.gen_stats() self.gen_career() self.gen_gadget() def gen_name(self): self.name = gen_name() def gen_stats(self, n=12): if n < 0: print("Too few stat points!") return [0,0,0,0] stats = [0,0,0,0] points = n slots = [0,1,2,3] for _ in range(points): tgl = False while tgl == False: slt = r.choice(slots) if slt <= 1: if stats[slt] == 6: continue if stats[slt] == 5 and r.randint(0,1) != 1: continue else: if stats[slt] == 6: continue if stats[slt] > 2 and r.randint(0,stats[slt]-2) != 1: continue stats[slt] += 1 tgl = True stats[3] = stats[3] + 1 if stats[3] > 6: stats[3] = 6 stats[2] = stats[2] + 1 if stats[2] > 6: stats[2] = 6 self.stats = stats def gen_career(self): self.career = r.choice(["Soldier/Guard","Pilot","Medic","Mechanic","Politician","Spellcaster","Performer","Historian","Spy","Cook","Cartographer","Inventor","Merchant"]) def gen_gadget(self): self.gadget = r.choice(Character.GADGETS) def print_name(self, html=False): if html: charText = f"

Name: {self.name} (Kobold {self.career})

" else: charText = f"\nName: {self.name} (Kobold {self.career})" print(charText) def print(self, html=False): if html: out = ( f"
\n" f" \n" f" {self.name}
\n" f" Kobold {self.career}\n" f" \n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" \n" f" \n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" {self.gadget['name']}
\n" f" {self.gadget['description']}\n" f" {'
Reusable' if self.gadget['reusable'] else ''}\n" f" " f"
\n" ) print(out) else: self.print_name() print(f"Order: {self.stats[0]}") print(f"Chaos: {self.stats[1]}") print(f"Brain: {self.stats[2]}") print(f"Body: {self.stats[3]}") print(f"Gadget: {self.gadget['name']} ({self.gadget['description']}{'- Reusable' if self.gadget['reusable'] else ''})") class Ship: def __init__(self): self.name1 = r.choice(["Red","Orange","Yellow","Green","Blue","Violet","Dark","Light","Frenzied","Maniacal","Ancient"]) self.name2 = r.choice(["Moon","Comet","Star","Saber","World-Eater","Dancer","Looter","Phlogiston","Fireball","Mecha","Raptor"]) self.gqual = r.choice(["is stealthy & unarmored","is speedy & unarmored","is maneuverable & unarmored","is always repairable","is self-repairing","is flamboyant & speedy","is slow & armored","is flamboyant & armored","is hard to maneuver & armored","has Too Many Weapons!","has a prototype hyperdrive"]) self.bqual = r.choice(["has an annoying AI","has inconveniently crossed circuits","has an unpredictable power source","drifts to the right","is haunted","was recently 'found' so the kobolds are unused to it","is too cold","has a constant odd smell","its interior design... changes","its water pressure shifts between slow drip and power wash","it leaves a visible smoke trail"]) self.fullname = f"{self.name1} {self.name2}" def print(self, html=False): if (html): shipText = f"

The {self.fullname} {self.gqual}, but {self.bqual}.

\n" else: shipText = f"The {self.fullname} {self.gqual}, but {self.bqual}.\n" print(shipText) class Campaign: def __init__(self, n=None, makeChars=True): n = 6 if n == None else n self.ship = Ship() self.params = Plot() if makeChars: self.characters = [] for _ in range(n): c = Character() c.generate() self.characters.append(c) self.art = "an" if self.params.loc_desc[0] in ["a","e","i","o","u"] else "a" def print_params(self, endc=" ", html=False): st = ["Order:", "Chaos:", "Brains:", "Body:"] cst = ", ".join([" ".join(y) for y in list(zip(st, [str(x) for x in self.params.problem["stats"]]))]) lines = [ f"The Kobolds of the {self.ship.fullname}", f"have been sent out to {self.art} {self.params.loc_desc} {self.params.location}", f"in order {self.params.mission}", f"but they're challenged by {self.params.fullProblem}!", f"The stats of the {self.params.problem['shortname']}", f"{cst}" ] if self.params.secProblem: mst = ", ".join([" ".join(y) for y in list(zip(st, [str(x) for x in self.params.secProblem["stats"]]))]) lines.append(f"The stats of the {self.params.secProblem['shortname']}") lines.append(f"{mst}") if self.params.thirdProblem: pst = ", ".join([" ".join(y) for y in list(zip(st, [str(x) for x in self.params.thirdProblem["stats"]]))]) lines.append(f"The stats of the {self.params.thirdProblem['shortname']}") lines.append("{pst}") if html: out = ( f"
\n" f" The Ship\n" f" \n" f" The {self.ship.fullname}!\n" f" \n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" It {self.ship.gqual}...\n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" But {self.ship.bqual}!\n" f" \n" f"
\n" f"
\n" f" The Mission\n" f" \n" f" The kobolds have been sent to {self.art} {self.params.loc_desc} {self.params.location}\n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" in order {self.params.mission}\n" f" \n" f"
\n
\n" f"
\n" f" The Adversary\n" f" They're challenged by {self.params.fullProblem}!\n" f"
\n" f" \n" f" The stats of the {self.params.problem['shortname']}:
\n" f" {cst}\n" f" \n" ) if self.params.secProblem: out += ( f"
\n" f" The stats of the {self.params.secProblem['shortname']}:
\n" f" {mst}\n" f" \n" ) if self.params.thirdProblem: out += ( f"
\n" f" The stats of the {self.params.thirdProblem['shortname']}:
\n" f" {pst}\n" f" \n" ) out += f"
\n" print(out) print(f"
\n") else: print(f"{lines[0]} {lines[1]} {lines[2]} -- {lines[3]}") print(f"{lines[4]}: {lines[5]}") if self.params.secProblem: print(f"- {lines[6]}: {lines[7]}") if self.params.thirdProblem: print(f"- - {lines[8]}: {lines[9]}") print() self.ship.print(html=html) def print_chars(self, html=False): if html: print(f"
\n") print(f"The Kobolds\n") else: print("The kobolds:") for k in self.characters: k.print(html=html) if html: print(f"
\n
\n") if __name__ == "__main__": parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() group = parser.add_mutually_exclusive_group() group.add_argument("-c", "--campaign", help="print a full campaign block with N kobolds (default 6)", nargs="?", const=6, type=int, metavar="N") group.add_argument("-k", "--kobolds", help="print N kobolds", type=int, nargs="?", const=1, default=1, metavar="N") group.add_argument("-n", "--names", help="print N kobolds without stat blocks", nargs="?", const=1, type=int, metavar="N") group.add_argument("-p", "--params", help="print only the parameters of a campaign", action="store_true") group.add_argument("-s", "--ship", help="print only the ship name and description", action="store_true") parser.add_argument("--html", help="print in HTML instead of plain text", action="store_true") args = parser.parse_args() # print(args) html = True if args.html else False if args.campaign: cmp = Campaign(args.campaign) cmp.print_params(html=html) cmp.print_chars(html=html) elif args.params: cmp = Campaign(makeChars=False) cmp.print_params(html=html) elif args.ship: ship = Ship() ship.print(html=html) elif args.names: for _ in range(args.names): c = Character() c.generate() c.print_name(html=html) else: for _ in range(args.kobolds): c = Character() c.generate() c.print(html=html)