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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Barendd Nobeard" data-source="post: 40626" data-attributes="member: 960">(1) Random, stupid puns/wordplay - my elven cleric's name Defarmerll came from "farmer in the dell"(2) Descriptive - my beardless dwarf is Barendd (from PHB) Nobeard(3) Family names - my human fighter - Forte Galletto (my great-grandmother's maiden name)(4) Famous names - my human bard is Vatzlav (after the playwright, Vaclav Havel)(5) Literature - my halfling rogue is Tybalt (from Romeo and Juliet)(6) Interesting trivia - my halfling monk is Filoli, taken from the name of a millionaire's estate outside San Francisco.  (It's an acronym for the millionaire's motto.)(7) More literature - My half-orc paladin is named Alarbus - also from Shakespeare, but this time from Titus Andronicus.(8) I have also tried random typing to spark my imagination, but I have never used one of those yet.These are all current characters.  Years ago, I used a name belonging to a friend of a friend (someone I had never met) - Zulman for a half-elf bard.[edit - fix typo]</blockquote>