Public/New-RatName.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Create a new character name. .DESCRIPTION Creates a new name based on the original table in MazeRats. .EXAMPLE PS C:\> New-RatName Trillby Crumpling Creates a random name to be used by PC or NPC. .PARAMETER Class Social Rank .PARAMETER Gender Gender #> function New-RatName { param( # Gender # ToDo: Drop Gender OR include alternatives. [Gender]$Gender, # Social Rank [SocialClass]$Class ) # First Name if ($Gender -eq 'Male') { $first = @( 'Balthazar', 'Basil', 'Bertram', 'Blaxton', 'Chadwick', 'Clovis', 'Destrian', 'Ellis', 'Erasmus', 'Faustus', 'Finn', 'Fitzhugh', 'Florian', 'Fox', 'Godwin', 'Hannibal', 'Jasper', 'Jiles', 'Jules', 'Leopold', 'Merrick', 'Mortimer', 'Ogden', 'Orion', 'Oswald', 'Percival', 'Peregrine', 'Quentin', 'Redmaine', 'Reinhold', 'Silas', 'Stilton', 'Stratford', 'Tenpiece', 'Waverly', 'Webster' ) | Get-Random } else { $first = @( 'Adelaide', 'Alma', 'Barsaba', 'Beatrix', 'Bianca', 'Cleopha', 'Clover', 'Constance', 'Damaris', 'Daphne', 'Demona', 'Elsbeth', 'Esme', 'Fern', 'Hester', 'Hippolyta', 'Jessamine', 'Jilly', 'Morgot', 'Minerva', 'Nerissa', 'Odette', 'Olga', 'Orchid', 'Pepper', 'Pheobe', 'Piety', 'Piety', 'Poppy', 'Silence', 'Sybil', 'Trillby', 'Tuesday', 'Ursula', 'Vivian', 'Wendy', 'Zora' ) | Get-Random } # Last Name if ($class -eq 'UpperClass') { $last = @( 'Belvedere', 'Bithesea', 'Calaver', 'Carvolo', 'De Rippe', 'Droll', 'Dunlow', 'Edevane', 'Erelong', 'Febland', 'Fernsby', 'Fisk', 'Gastrell', 'Girdwood', 'Gorgon', 'Grimeson', 'Gruger', 'Hitheryon', 'La Marque', 'Malmora', 'Miter', 'Oblington', 'Onymous', 'Phillifent', 'Portendorfer', 'Romatet', 'Rothery', 'Skorbeck', 'Slora', 'Southwark', 'Stavish', 'Vanermeer', 'Wellbelove', 'Westergren', 'Wexley', 'Wilberforce' ) | Get-Random } else { $last = @( 'Barrow', 'Bettleman', 'Berrycloth', 'Birdwhistle', 'Bobich', 'Chips', 'Coffin', 'Crumpling', 'Culpepper', 'Dankworth', 'Digworthy', 'Dreggs', 'Gimble', 'Graveworm', 'Greelish', 'Hardwick', 'Hatman', 'Hovel', 'Knibbs', 'Midnighter', 'Needle', 'Nethercoat', 'Pestle', 'Relish', 'Rumbold', 'Rummage', 'Sallow', 'Saltmarsh', 'Silverless', 'Skitter', 'Slee', 'Slitherly', 'Stoker', 'Tarwater', 'Tumbler', 'Villin' ) | Get-Random } return "$first $last" } |