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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ry" data-source="post: 1876759" data-attributes="member: 8314">I first come up with names that fit my setting, divided by language, then glance at that list to pick particulars.  I break them down by language; here's the page I currently bring to campaigns (I take names off as soon as I'm done).  The deal is phonetics and morphology - the word-sounds of a language and  structure of words - and these are what you can really quickly make up.  Like my hobgoblin language; lots of tee-zed sounds (like Ganotz, Tazzengotz).  So lots of "sh" and "ax" in draconic words.  Orcish names in my setting are very long, indicating lineages (Gash son of Dar son of Mog is Mogdargash, for example), so I've tried to structure the words around what I'm looking for.  If I use something directly, then I take it off the list and replace it for the next campaign.DM Aid – Names and WordsStaunwark Humans:Male:  Dronach, Dennel, Deckle, Odger, Osgood, Wershaw, Tavis, Garsen, Porwell, Gershen, Eberk, Rorrick, Female: Liza, Croonles, Brynna, Diesa, Ilde, Upper Class Surnames:  Hantsvurth, Drachensmaut, Archendas, Kinsfoil, RarenLower Class Surnames:  Duggin, Fidge, Baum, Stenker, Begly, Rumbough, DuvikVillages and other Surnames:  Ungewick, Harwon’s Pass, Aigun, Dannerbee, Dunagen, Whisky Falls, Habenmike, Imperham, Halthen, Dayshop, Twelvetrees, Murky Pond, Greening Rock, Lostwalk, Cassen, Darkseshel, Winterdrought, Angewood, Oakenturn, Oldoak, Braunford, Redmarch, Cordwrought, Sinexer, Sandy Road, Inventure, Brasswright, Stonewall, Gantwark, Ironwark, Sicklemark, Deepcopper, Gravestone Well, Drawwater, Earthenbalck, Drydam, Sleeping Trout.Staunwark Halflings:Male:  Tinker, Rumbough, Delvo, Tribbin, Boddy, Glim, Gerbo, Jebeddo, Zook, Roonder, Fonk, Ningel, Ander, Mender.Female:  Levina, Amyrella, Caramip, Mardna, Merla, Lidda, Vernia, Sneggy.Surnames:  Fourtoes, Ambermead, Packlewright, Fidgewick, Waywocket, Oneshoe, Brushgather, Goodbarrel, Greenbottle, Highhill, Hilltopple, Leagallow, Tealeaf, Thorngage, Tosscobble, UnderboughVillages:  Riffenfil Din, Napnimen, Chearmick, Bissipee, Doewip, Mimpledack, Shilmick, Trealaes, Firelit Whills, Nibbenan, Fennenel, Lamplemick, Pergenip, Gervensip, Palcersop.Other Languages:Corodani:  Mekavi, Tellikarn, Jeminar, Helenoin, Zusenia, Covani, Morem, Elianope.Elvish:  Alithia, Beshevali, Denellitha, Aramil, Enialis, Ivellios, Laucian, Galadonel, Silocienth.Dwarven:  Dorunn, Gatchruvak, Vartgehnheimd, Meszhankrakt, Ohlganzarcht, Zanvelkroft.Draconic:  Gaxenkar, Sheboriak, Tharivohn, Katinuash, Kerevos, Giantish:  Gamahset, Nebetarhenop, Tenanheb, Kelebam, Koma, Seva, Shethem, Hetop.Goblin:  Turbizz, Gokk, Ugazzanizzi, Elzarzz, Korokko, Dench, Thokk, Brogo, Imsh, Ront, Engeng, Neega, Shauthagi, Gotzzi.Orcish: BakMorGathNoVishNakKaRoMoKoBashTarNoPrakKaVekTanNoMarGoshNiFelHosh NarMronKavNatShogRathOhnSelPathNorBekShonVasThagShogNomThelQuanBarGosh</blockquote>

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