Villains; Villain's Scheme

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Villain's Scheme

d8ObjectiveScheme
1Immortality (d4)
1Acquire a legendary item to prolong life
2Ascend to godhood
3Become undead or obtain a younger body
4Steal a planar creature's essence
2Influence (d4)
1Seize a position of power or title
2Win a contest or tournament
3Win favor with a powerful individual
4Place a pawn in a position of power
3Magic (d6)
1Obtain an ancient artifact
2Build a construct or magical device
3Carry out a deity's wishes
4Offer sacrifices to a deity
5Contact a lost deity or power
6Open a gate to another world
4Mayhem (d6)
1Fulfill an apocalyptic prophecy
2Enact the vengeful will of a god or patron
3Spread a vile contagion
4Overthrow a government
5Trigger a natural disaster
6Utterly destroy a bloodline or clan
5Passion (d4)
1Prolong the life of a loved one
2Prove worthy of another person's love
3Raise or restore a dead loved one
4Destroy rivals for another person's affection
6Power (d4)
1Conquer a region or incite a rebellion
2Seize control of an army
3Become the power behind the throne
4Gain the favor of a ruler
7Revenge (d4)
1Avenge a past humiliation or insult
2Avenge a past imprisonment or injury
3Avenge the death of a loved one
4Retrieve stolen property and punish the thief
8Wealth (d4)
1Control natural resources or trade
2Marry into wealth
3Plunder ancient ruins
4Steal land, goods, or money
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