Step 3: Native Tongue

The next step is to determine your character’s native language — roll on the Random Language Table.

THE STORY:

Your native language is an indication of your character’s ethnic background and cultural heritage — or at least the dominant culture in which you were raised if you are an immigrant, indigenous person in occupied territory, or outlier.

3.0 Random Language [d100]

d100Language
00–05Arabic
06–08Bengali
09–13Cantonese/Yue
14Dutch
15–23English
24–26Farsi/Persian
27–30French
31–34German
35–40Hindi
41Italian
42–46Japanese
47–50Javanese
51–52Korean
53–61Mandarin
62Polish
63–67Portuguese
68–70Punjabi
71–75Russian
76–77Skandinaviska
78–83Spanish
84Swedish
85–86Tamil
87–88Turkish
89–91Urdu
92–93Vietnamese
94–97Wu
98–99Other