D20 Technobabble
Originally published on November 11, 2023 on the old blog.
This one is pretty self-explanatory. I was poking through some abandoned RPG projects, and found this technobabble table I had written while procrastinating working on some space backgrounds for Troika.
Technobabble
Roll 1d20 in the moment or 4d20 ahead of time.
| d20 | Action | Modifier | Component 1 | Component 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Realign the | Turbo | Encabulator | Assembly |
| 2 | Tune the | Quantum | Inverter | Manifold |
| 3 | Focus the | Differential | Wavelength | Antenna |
| 4 | Replace the | Heisenberg | Polarity | Fuse |
| 5 | Cycle the | Subspace | Regulator | Engine |
| 6 | Decode the | Neural | Interpolation | Lattice |
| 7 | Divert Power from the | Secondary | Warp | Core |
| 8 | Interrupt the | Phase | Breaker | Plate |
| 9 | Scrub the | Plasma | Recycler | Filters |
| 10 | Calibrate the | Light | Emitter | Array |
| 11 | Jump Start the | Flux | Capacitor | Circuit |
| 12 | Swap the | Modian | Gyroscope | Bearings |
| 13 | Upgrade the | Atomic | Probe | Casing |
| 14 | Charge the | Magneto | Resistor | Board |
| 15 | Purge the | Organic | Electron | Matrix |
| 16 | Excite the | Binary | Crystal | Mainframe |
| 17 | Scan the | Auxiliary | Cathode | Conductor |
| 18 | Format the | Nano | Diode | Generator |
| 19 | Hack the | Probability | Ray | Network |
| 20 | Reconfigure the | Fluid | Data | Coupler |