You can turn your 5 trillion plots into 100 trillion with one additional table – subplots, baby!
| D20 | Subplot |
| 1 | The place where the central characters work could be about to go out of business |
| 2 | The protagonist’s parents are going through a messy divorce |
| 3 | They suspect a friend is cheating on their partner |
| 4 | The protagonist is accused of cheating during an important test |
| 5 | They must keep a huge secret from a close friend |
| 6 | Someone keeps raiding the protagonist’s fridge |
| 7 | Their mother disappears for three hours every Wednesday evening |
| 8 | They suspect that a friend may be considering suicide |
| 9 | An old friend needs help moving house |
| 10 | Someone at work keeps eating their lunch |
| 11 | A close friend seems to have vanished in the night |
| 12 | A police detective suspects them of an unrelated crime |
| 13 | A friend, unrelated to the main plot, is upset that the protagonist has been ignoring them |
| 14 | They scratch and dent a “borrowed” car and must cover up their misdeed |
| 15 | They have drawn the attention of the neighbourhood busy-body |
| 16 | They join a support group as they try to kick an addiction |
| 17 | There is a week-long power cut |
| 18 | The protagonist must choose between two equally appealing love interests |
| 19 | An unpaid bill has led to the Internet connection being cut off |
| 20 | On top of everything else, they silently struggle with depression |
The best way to use this table is with 20-sided dice.
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