Free Foundry VTT Module for DnD 5e
10 Ready-to-Play City NPCs for Your Next DnD Session
Drop a complete cast of urban allies, rivals, informants, merchants, nobles, and troublemakers straight into Foundry VTT.
Built for busy Game Masters who need useful NPCs now: imported Actors, PNG tokens, 5e stats, secrets, roleplay notes, story hooks, and encounter sparks for city campaigns with almost no prep.
- 10 Foundry Actors
- PNG Tokens
- Stats & Hooks
- Urban Encounters
Why Game Masters download it
Turn any city stop into a playable scene.
Your players enter a market, tavern, council hall, alley, or noble estate. Instead of inventing another name on the spot, you open the compendium and drop in an NPC who already has a motive, voice, secret, conflict, and encounter angle.
Prep faster
No blank pages. Each NPC arrives with table-ready context, so you can prep a city session in minutes instead of rebuilding social encounters from scratch.
Run immediately
Actors, tokens, stats, hooks, relationships, and story notes are designed for fast drag-and-drop use inside Foundry VTT.
Create momentum
Every character is built to start scenes: rumors, favors, debts, blackmail, quests, council intrigue, missing people, and suspicious deals.
Free module download
Get the complete Free City NPC set.
Download the Foundry-ready module and keep a compact city cast at hand whenever your players take a hard left into urban intrigue.
Includes 10 NPC Actors, PNG tokens, stats, hooks, secrets, and story-ready notes.
Inside the module
Everything a city NPC needs to be playable.
Foundry VTT Actors
Import-ready NPC entries for your compendium and active scenes.
PNG Tokens
Distinct portraits and tokens for fast recognition at the virtual table.
5e Stat Support
Useful snapshots for social pressure, escapes, threats, and unexpected combat.
Hooks & Secrets
Each NPC can become a lead, ally, obstacle, recurring contact, or future problem.
The city cast
10 NPCs built for taverns, markets, guilds, courts, and back alleys.
Use one for a quick scene or connect several into an ongoing web of city politics, criminal pressure, trade disputes, and personal debts.
Quilby “Quick” Thistledown
Tavern informant
A warm barkeeper with a spy past, safe-house potential, and a rumor economy.
“Needle” Voss
Information broker
A precise half-elf contact for dead drops, coded messages, and guild tension.
Faelar Ironbloom
Quest giver
An elf bowyer with haunted-forest leads, magical arrows, and old grief.
Brunna Rootmantle
Market merchant
A gruff dwarf farmer with rations, local pressure, and practical favors.
Garron Vale
City guard
A former watchman for patrol scenes, corruption hooks, and street-level law.
Lady Elira Storme
Noble power broker
A council matriarch for influence games, secrets, and political leverage.
Lady Orvaine
Political antagonist
A charming noble threat for trade secrets, social magic, and long-term schemes.
Leoric Bramwell
Spice merchant
A charming trader with market drama, noble gossip, and unreliable expertise.
Marla Crowshade
Forbidden-lore informant
A cryptic warlock contact for ritual hooks, messages, and dangerous knowledge.
Finnan
Bard informant
A half-elf rumor source for tavern scenes, orphanage hooks, and city intrigue.
Built for real tables
Use them as single encounters or a whole city network.
The set works whether you need one memorable shopkeeper, a recurring tavern contact, a noble rival, a criminal lead, or a full intrigue web that follows the party through several sessions.
Good for sessions where players…
- ask who runs the tavern, market, guild, or council house
- need a rumor, favor, quest lead, or suspicious offer
- start investigating crime, politics, trade, or missing people
- turn a travel stop into the main adventure for the night
Quick FAQ
Is this really free?
Yes. This free module is a complete playable sample of the City NPC set and a preview of the expanded paid module.
Do I need Foundry VTT?
The module is built for Foundry VTT, but the NPC concepts, hooks, and stats are useful for any DnD 5e city campaign.
What kind of campaign is it for?
Urban fantasy, political intrigue, market sessions, tavern scenes, criminal investigations, faction play, and quick drop-in encounters.