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2020 RPGGeek

48-hour RPG Supplement contest

Mixu Lauronen (mixula)


25 * 20 Science Fiction tables
25 x 20 Science Fiction
Twenty five tables for science fiction roleplaying games that might come in handy. If the roll result is
difficult to apply, either ignore the roll or roll again. According to Google, all pictures are free to use.

Table of Contents
25 x 20 Science Fiction..................................................................................................................................2
1 Buildings.....................................................................................................................................................3
2 Cargo...........................................................................................................................................................4
3 Computer program currently running........................................................................................................5
4 Cybernetic enhancements..........................................................................................................................6
5 Diseases.......................................................................................................................................................7
6 Evil Genius’ Invention...............................................................................................................................8
7 Exoplanet weather.......................................................................................................................................9
8 Galactic Gourmet.....................................................................................................................................10
9 Humanoid mutation / alien feature............................................................................................................11
10 Names.....................................................................................................................................................12
11 Occupations............................................................................................................................................13
12 Problems on space trip...........................................................................................................................14
13 Residence of the evil criminal mastermind............................................................................................15
14 Rumors...................................................................................................................................................16
15 Science fiction phobias..........................................................................................................................17
16 Science fiction skills..............................................................................................................................18
17 Small Tools.............................................................................................................................................19
18 Spaceship interiors.................................................................................................................................20
19 Star Names.............................................................................................................................................21
20 Technobabble.........................................................................................................................................22
21 Things found in space............................................................................................................................23
22 Things in the sky....................................................................................................................................24
23 Vehicles..................................................................................................................................................25
24 Weapons.................................................................................................................................................26
25 What has he got in his pocketses?..........................................................................................................27

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1 Buildings
D20 Urban building Rural building
1 Airport Animal dealer
2 Apartment building Butcher
3 Arms dealer Dock
4 Bank Doctor’s house
5 City hall Farmhouse
6 Fire station Farmland
7 Game hall Fertilizer factory
8 Hardware store Fire station
9 Hospital Food factory
10 House being built Grocery store
11 Massage parlor House being built
12 Metro station Moneylender
13 Pharmacy Police station
14 Police station Pub
15 Restaurant Restaurant
16 School Road to city
17 Shopping mall Seed dealer
18 Spaceport Shipyard
19 Swimming hall Shoreline
20 Train station Veterinarian

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2 Cargo
d20 Item in the cargo bay
1 A box of powder capable of creating water enough for a small planet
2 A tablet with continually changing text of unknown language
3 Altairian arachnids
4 Automatic translator of all known langages
5 Black hole in a cube
6 Caged wolf-like alien, fond of fish
7 Closed cryogenic casket
8 Complete collection of Earth spices
9 Dried meat from previously unknown species
10 Exact model of the spaceship, with moving crew
11 Extremely salty water
12 Extremely strong alcohol from Geridanus Six
13 Live scorpions
14 Medical syringes with unknown substance
15 Mirror for the most powerful telescope ever
16 Mummified four-armed humanoid
17 Plasma from a red giant
18 Time machine, missing one part
19 Weapon that instantly kills its target and user
20 Whole set of instruments of an interstellar megaband

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3 Computer program currently running
D20 Executing program
1 Artificial intelligence, benevolent
2 Artificial intelligence, malevolent
3 Calendar full of bookings
4 Countdown to something
5 Data cloner
6 Error message: Boot disk not found
7 Error message: Operating System not found
8 Face recognition algorithm
9 Firewall
10 Firewall cracker
11 Memory wiper
12 Newsfeed
13 Pathfinding algorithm
14 Previously unknown game
15 Reboot just starting
16 Sophisticated virus
17 Surveillance program
18 Telecommunicating program just closing a connection
19 Telecommunicating program trying to connect somewhere
20 Tetris

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4 Cybernetic enhancements
D20 Cybernetic enhancement
1 Autojack: steer automobiles, motorcycles and so on by jacking directly into them
2 Bug detector: can detect eavesdropping devices
3 Carbon fibre armor: can take a bullet in the chest from point blank range
4 Cybereyes: can see ultraviolet and infrared
5 Cybereyes: dark vision
6 Cybereyes: telescopic sight
7 Cyberlink: jack directly into any computer
8 Cybernetic arms: can lift up to 500 kg
9 Cybernetic hands: can crush steel and plastics
10 Enhanced hearing: hears ultrasonic and infrasonic frequencies
11 Enhanced hearing: hears very faint sounds
12 Enhanced legs: can jump up to 20 m and run up to 100 m in 5 seconds
13 Eye patch: your eyes are always accustomed to dark, and can not be blinded vy flashes
14 Intercom: a cell phone inside your skull
15 Newsboy: latest news, straight into your retina
16 Sharpshooter: eyes are linked to a weapon in the hand
17 Silver tongue: taste a faintest trace of substances in your meal
18 Spiderman: boost your rexlexes up to four times the original reflexes
19 Subdermal syringe: can inject painkillers/blood clotter/adrenaline etc. into bloodstream
20 Subskin compartment: can hide things up to a size of a heavy handgun

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5 Diseases
D20 Disease
1 Anorexia nervosa
2 Antarean fever
3 Betelgeusian tapeworm
4 Bipolar disorder
5 Cancer. Roll 1d6. 1 – liver, 2 – lugns, 3 – pancreas, 4 – skin, 5 – stomach, 6 - throat
6 Centaurian sleeping sickness
7 Chicken pox
8 Glaucoma. Roll 1d6. 1 – gray, 2 – green, 3 – black, 4 – bloody, 5 – yellow, 6 - white
9 Measles
10 Rigellian influenza
11 Scarlet fever
12 Schizophrenia
13 Space plague
14 Terran arthritis
15 Tuberculosis
16 Whooping cough
17 Rash from Pollux
18 Angina from Castor
19 Epilepsy
20 Tooth decay

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6 Evil Genius’ Invention
d20 Invention
1 Amnesia vodka
2 Animal tamer
3 Cloning device
4 Cybersoldier
5 Doomsday machine
6 Drought machine
7 Flood machine
8 Frankenstein’s monster
9 Freeze ray
10 Living dead
11 Mind reading globe
12 Mind wiping pistol
13 Neutrino bomb
14 One-man interstellar rocket
15 Pocket tornado
16 Portable black hole
17 Sentient, huge venus flytrap
18 Sex change serum
19 Time machine
20 Universal translator

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7 Exoplanet weather
D20 Weather
1 100% clear sky, very bright sunlight
2 100% cloudiness, dark and gloomy
3 2-7 suns, no night
4 Black snow
5 Brown mist
6 Earthquake, mild
7 Earthquake, strong
8 Excessive wind
9 Extreme night, temperature -50ºC
10 Extreme sunlight, temperature 50ººC
11 Freezing wind
12 Hailstorm, huge hailstones
13 Hailstorm, tiny hailstones
14 Heavy rain and flooding
15 Horizontal sleet
16 Nice and warm
17 Purple rain
18 Sandstorm
19 Thunderstorm
20 Yellow rain

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8 Galactic Gourmet
d10 Food item Place of Origin
1 Blood porridge Veritate
2 Brown amber Beid
3 Bue and white ermine Ceibo
4 Dragonfly wings Ogma
5 Ghizu drops Ginan
6 Ground ancestors Zubenelgenubi
7 Hallucinogenic mushrooms Dubhe
8 Halo butterflies Komephoros
9 Hamburgers Sol
10 Long grass Formosa
11 Red beer Helvetios
12 Sea dog Pipirima
13 Silver cheese Enif
14 Skin of snow snake Tarazed
15 Sour maggots Adhara
16 Space eels Lesath
17 Tears of a nakha Rigil Kentaurus
18 Triple onions Uklun
19 Umami fish Yed Posterior
20 Worm and nettle salad Wezen

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9 Humanoid mutation / alien feature
D20 Mutation / alien feature
1 Acidic blood
2 Doesn’t sleep
3 Extra limb
4 Has both lugns and gills
5 Hermafrodite (both sexes)
6 Humpback
7 Hyperfertile (impregnates or gets impregnated every time he/she has sex)
8 Immune to diseases
9 Immune to poisons
10 No bodily hair
11 Scaly skin
12 Sees in the dark
13 Speaks and hears in infrasound
14 Speaks and hears in ultrasound
15 Spiky skin
16 Spreads a disease by touching. See Diseases table
17 Sterile
18 Tentacles
19 Two heads
20 Winged

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10 Names
d20 Male Female Alien
1 Alex Alexa Barada
2 Anakin Anastasia Bialar
3 Arthur Clara C’Mell
4 Ben Ellen D’Joan
5 Emmett Felicity Harishka
6 Flash Gina Ka
7 Ford Kathryn Khan
8 Gaius Katniss Klaatu
9 Geordi Kaylee Klapaucius
10 Han Kira Leeloo
11 Jean-Luc Laureiine Londo
12 Kylo Leia Moya
13 Maximillian Motoko Sarek
14 Nera Nyota Satai
15 Rory Padme Thane
16 Rylan River Totoro
17 Sebastian Rose Trurl
18 Valerian Teyla Vir
19 William Tricia Worf
20 Xavier Willow Zaphod

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11 Occupations
D20 Occupation
1 Arms dealer
2 Asteroid miner
3 Astrogator
4 Bounty hunter
5 Cook
6 Diplomat
7 Doctor
8 Drug dealer
9 Inventor
10 Law enforcer
11 Noble
12 Pilot
13 Professor
14 Prostitute
15 Psychiatrist
16 Researcher
17 Starship captain
18 Teacher
19 Veterinarian
20 Weaponsmith

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12 Problems on space trip
D20 Ongelma
1 Astrogational error
2 Collision with a comet
3 Communication channels go dead
4 Computer becomes paranoid
5 Computer freezes
6 Computer starts reciting obscure poetry
7 Crew member goes amok
8 Crew member goes paranoid
9 Crew members start seeing nightmares about ship exploding
10 Engines stop
11 Food supply goes bad
12 Half of the crew gets space sickness
13 Life support fails
14 Out of hyperfuel
15 Situation between two crew members goes toxic
16 Temporal anomaly: time and space are distorted
17 There’s a viral outbreak on the ship
18 Time loop
19 Warp drive overstretches the space
20 Whole crew gets space sickness

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13 Residence of the evil criminal mastermind
d20 Clients
1 Backroom of a bar
2 Computer, as a virtual entity
3 Entire floor in a hotel
4 Factory
5 Farmhouse
6 Forest
7 Laboratory
8 Mountaintop
9 Oil rig
10 Palace
11 Prison
12 Roof of a big building
13 Seagoing vessel
14 Ski Resort
15 Spa
16 Spaceship
17 Submarine
18 Temple or Church
19 Truck
20 Zoo

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14 Rumors
D20 Rumor
1 A valuable artifact has been stolen
2 A valuable jewel has been stolen
3 All food is poisoned
4 An alien spaceship just landed in the space harbor
5 An asteroid is on collision course with the planet
6 New animal species has been found
7 New plant species has been found
8 Newborns have been missing body parts
9 Someone built a working time machine
10 The aliens know the way to immortality
11 The aliens sacrifice children
12 The cure to common cold has been discovered
13 The food vats have stopped working
14 The food vats in near orbit have been contaminated
15 The mayor is a lizard person
16 The president is seriously ill
17 There has been a prison break
18 There’s a radioactive leak in the factory
19 This year’s wine is excellent
20 Wild animals have been seen in the city

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15 Science fiction phobias
d20 Phobia Meaning
1 Achluophobia Fear of darkness
2 Aerophobia Fear of flying
3 Agoraphobia Fear of open places
4 Aichmophobia Fear of pointy things (eg. a knife or a needle)
5 Arachnophobia Fear of spiders or other arachnids
6 Astrophobia Fear of space
7 Batrachophobia Fear of amphibians
8 Chronophobia Fear of time and time going forward
9 Cyberphobia Fear of computers
10 Entomophobia Fear of insects
11 Heliophobia Fear of sun or sunlight
12 Herpetophobia Fear of reptiles
13 Hodophobia Fear of travel
14 Nyctophobia Fear of darkness
15 Pyrophobia Fear of fire
16 Radiophobia Fear of radioactivity
17 Siderophobia Fear of stars
18 Sociophobia Fear of social situations
19 Technophobia Fear of advanced technology
20 Xenophobia Fear of strangers and aliens

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16 Science fiction skills
d20 Skill Explanation
1 Astrogation Navigating in space
2 Cryogenics Knowledge of freezing technology
3 Cybernetics Using cybernetic gear
4 High gravity environment Handling more than 1 G gravity
5 Laser weapons Handling light based weapons
6 Low gravity environment Handling less than 1 G gravity
7 Martial arts Unarmed combat
8 Pilot shuttle Steering a small spaceship
9 Pilot spaceship Steering a large spaceship
10 Plasma weapons Handling plasma based weapons
11 Programming Teaching a computer to do something new
12 Radioactivity Knowledge of radioactive materials
13 Space suit Dressing up and using a space suit
14 Spaceship mechanics Fixing spaceships
15 Temporal mechanics Knowledge of space-time science
16 Transporter mechanics Handling teleporters and other transporters
17 Use computers Using computers to gain knowledge
18 Xenobiology Knowledge of non-human physiology
19 Xenopsychology Undestanding alien mindset
20 Zero-G environment Handling zero gravity movement

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17 Small Tools
d20 Small tool
1 Ammunition magazine
2 Bottle opener
3 Corkscrew
4 Eraser
5 Finishing paper
6 Firearm maintenance kit
7 First-aid kit
8 Generic bolt adjuster
9 Hammer
10 Knife
11 Medical scanner
12 Multimeter
13 Oxygen mask
14 Painkillers
15 Pen
16 Pencil
17 Saw
18 Screwdriver
19 Sonic screwdriver
20 Universal monkey wrench

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18 Spaceship interiors
d20 Interior room
1 Armory
2 Bridge
3 Cargo bay
4 Communications
5 Corridor
6 Docking bay
7 Engine room
8 Gym
9 Laboratory
10 Lavatory
11 Mess hall
12 Mssile rack
13 Navigation
14 Recreation
15 Secret compartment
16 Shower room
17 Sickbay
18 Sleeping quarters
19 Storage
20 Weapon turret

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19 Star Names
d20 Real Star Fictional Star
1 Algol Amirax
2 Betelgeuse Buma β
3 Castor Caniee
4 Deneb Dubhais
5 Fomalhaut Farmi-Fenton
6 Horna Hellos
7 Intan Imirada
8 Konephoros Kaluan
9 Lilii Borea Lamev
10 Mimosa Murumix
11 Nikawly Naeea Inobda
12 Polaris Puff
13 Pollux Ranigal
14 Rigel Rissus
15 Sirius Saskhanid
16 Terebellum Tiriba
17 Uruk Umhao
18 Vega Vinahe
19 Wezen Warymos
20 Yed Prior Yana

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20 Technobabble
d20 Babble term
1 Capacitor
2 Computer error
3 Data output
4 Extradimensional
5 Extraterrestrial
6 Fibrillation
7 Frequency
8 Gamma radiation
9 Malfunction
10 Matter – antimatter pair
11 Plasma influx
12 Pulsar
13 Reversing the polarity
14 Rocket science
15 Sublight communication
16 Supersonic
17 Supramagnetic coil
18 Tear in the fabric of space
19 The screens are weakening
20 Time warp

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21 Things found in space
D20 The Thing
1 Alien beacon
2 Alien spaceship, benevolent
3 Alien spaceship, malevolent
4 Alien spaceships fighting
5 Black hole
6 Derelict spaceship
7 Entire solar system
8 Flux in space-time
9 Giant cloud of ethanol
10 Giant cloud of water
11 Gray dwarf
12 Lost planet, gas giant
13 Lost planet, terrestrial
14 Meteor
15 Perfect copy of PC’s spaceship
16 Pulsar
17 Shuttle with full of dead people
18 Space debris
19 Spaceship with strange eggs in it
20 Wormhole to somewhere

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22 Things in the sky
D20 Thing in the sky
1 A woman, clinging to a bedsheet
2 Blizzard
3 Death Star
4 Extra moon
5 Extra sun
6 Fighter jets, combating
7 Fighter yets, in formation
8 Helicopter
9 Meteor shower
10 Mind-eating birds
11 Passenger jet, landing
12 Passenger jet, smoking
13 Perfect starry sky
14 Someone in antigrav harness or boots
15 Spaceship, ascending
16 Spaceship, descending
17 Swarm of locusts
18 Thunder clouds, rumbling and flashing
19 Tornado
20 Zeppelin

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23 Vehicles
d20 Vehicle
1 Anti-grav boots
2 Anti-grav harness
3 Bicycle
4 Boat
5 Death Star
6 Electric bicycle
7 Four-wheeled car
8 Hoverbike
9 Hoverboard
10 Hovercar
11 Interstellar spaceship
12 Motorcycle
13 On foot
14 Rollerskates
15 Scooter
16 Seaship
17 Shuttle
18 Substellar spaceship
19 Teleporter
20 Triple-wheeled car

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24 Weapons
d20 Melee Weapons Missile Weapons
1 Axe Assault Rifle
2 Bare hands Blaster
3 Bicycle chain Blowpipe
4 Boots Bow
5 Brass knuckles Concussion grenade
6 Can of mace Crossbow
7 Chainsaw Elephant gun
8 Garrote Laser pistol
9 Hatchet Lightning gun
10 High-heelers Phaser
11 Knife Pistol
12 Light sabre Plasma gun
13 Pickaxe Revolver
14 Razorblade Rifle
15 Shortsword Shotgun
16 Sword Sling
17 Taser Sonic rifle
18 Truncheon Stun grenade
19 Vibroblade Submachine gun
20 Whip Tranquilizer pistol

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25 What has he got in his pocketses?
d20 Things in the pocketses
1 Bar of some unknown substance
2 Battery
3 Bottle of spirits
4 Bottle of water
5 Chocolate bar
6 Communicator
7 Firearm
8 Grenade
9 Handcuffs
10 Hole
11 Knife
12 Map, with several places marked out in red
13 Nothing
14 Package of tissues
15 String
16 Sunglasses
17 Syringe with something in it
18 Syringe, empty
19 Tablet, awaiting for a password
20 Tracking de

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