Local Secrets

Every community has secrets. Even the most banal of places has something bubbling under the surface. In this town...

[main] 

22,[who's_involved_s] [secret_s]. [exclusivity] 5,[who's_involved_p] [secret_p]. [exclusivity]
 * main

1,The community leader 1,The high priest 1,The church 1,The head constable 1,The head of a noble house 1,The richest person in town 1,The town fool 1,The town drunk 1,the sage 1,The town tart 1,The town healer 0,The [fantasy town names.jobs] 1,The most trusted member of the community 1,The drifter
 * who's_involved_s

1,The whole community 1,A group of otherwise inconsequential people 1,A local Family 1,The [fantasy town names.jobs]'s family 0,A group of people lead by the [fantasy town names.jobs]
 * Who's_involved_p

1,is secretly [something_else_s] 1,is secretly [doing_something] 1,is secretly [doing_something_to] [to/from/forsomeone] 1,secretly has [has_a_thing] 1,is secretly trying to [goal]
 * secret_s

1,are secretly [something_else_p] 1,are secretly [doing_something] 1,are secretly [doing_something_to] [to/from/for_someone] 1,secretly have [has_a_thing] 1,are secretly trying to [goal]
 * secret_p

1,a local villain 1,a doppelganger 1,a demon 1,a cannibal 1,a drug dealer 1,a Chaos cultist 1,a literal puppet of a powerful supernatural entity 1,Two children in a trench coat 1,a vampire 1,a lycanthrope 1,a world-renowned thief 1,a famous performer in a far off land 1,a former ruler in a far off land 1,an automaton 1,an automaton controlled by 1 inch tall people 1,an intelligent undead 1,a [New Monster Name.main] assuming human form 1,possessed by a demon 1,possessed by a ghost 1,wanted for heinous crimes in a far off land 1,in kahoots with the local bandit gang 1,in kahoots with the villain of the local dungeon 1,being controlled by a local villain, who has hostages. They don't want adventurer's to interfere 1,immortal 1,fey 1,mutated by a local landmark 1,unable to read 1,unable to count 1,unable to recognize faces 1,unable remember names 1,slowly dying. They only have a d6 days left
 * Something-else_s

1,doppelgangers 1,demons 1,cannibals 1,a drug cartel 1,Chaos cultists 1,literal puppets of a powerful supernatural entity 1,children stacked two-high in trench coats 1,vampires 1,lycanthropes 1,a famous performance troupe in a far off land 1,automatons 1,automatons controlled by 1 inch tall people 1,intelligent undead 1,[New Monster Name.main]s assuming human form
 * Something-else_s

1,eating local pets 1,possessed by a demon 1,possessed by a ghost 1,wanted for heinous crimes in a far off land 1,in kahoots with the local bandit gang 1,in kahoots with the villain of the local dungeon 1,being controlled by a local villain, who has hostages. They don't want adventurer's to interfere 1,immortal 1,fey 1,mutated by a local landmark 1,unable to read 1,unable to count 1,unable to recognize faces 1,unable to remember names 1,slowly dying. They only have a d6 days left 1,in love with one of the PCs 1,the opposite sex, straight, and in love with one of the PCs 1,homosexual, and in love with one of the PCs 1,in a forbidden relationship
 * doing something

1,stealing from 1,bullying 1,poisoning 1,intimidating 1,extorting 1,hiding from 1,selling fraudulent goods to 1,mutating 1,harassing 1,playing pranks on 1,playing dangerous pranks on 1,slowly reducing the sanity of 1,friends with 1,enemies with 1,selling drugs to 1,leaving inappropriate messages for 1,using magic to manipulate 1,using blackmail to manipulate 1,using threats to manipulate 1,planning to kill 1,planning to kidnap 1,planning to rob 1,planning to impersonate
 * doing_something_to

1,the [fantasy town names.jobs] 1,the community leader 1,the high priest 1,the head constable 1,the head of a noble house 1,the richest person in town 1,the town fool 1,the town drunk 1,the town tart 1,the town healer 1,the sage 1,the church 1,the old 1,the children 1,the whole town 1,the nearest town 1,a local homestead 1,a local villain 1,the villain of a local dungeon 1,the newest person in town
 * to/from/for_someone

1,a powerful magic item 1,three wishes 1,a mutation 1,a valuable piece of jewelry worth 1d6x10,000gp 1,a valuable piece of jewelry worth 1d10x100,000gp 1,a relic from a dead god, which can be used to revive them 1,a key to a secret area of the local dungeon 1,a full map of the local dungeon 1,a friend living in the local dungeon 1,a secret passage in their home to the local dungeon 1,a torture chamber in their basement 1,a prison cell in their basement 1,an illegal business operating in their basement 1,the headquarters to the local rebel group in their basement 1,a portal to hell in their basement 1,a tunnel to another town in their basement 1,the stuffed corpse of a loved one in their home, whom they pretend is still alive 1,several medals of heroism in battle 1,a collection of love letters from a forbidden relationship 1,an incredibly valuable treasure stolen from far away lands 1,committed a heinous crime which they deeply regret
 * has_a_thing

1,take control of the settlement 1,purge the community of impurities, whatever that means 1,ascend to godhood 1,ruin a competitor's life 1,ascend to demonhood 1,offer the community as sacrifice to their deity 1,offer a neighboring community as sacrifice to their deity 1,revert their community to a former and "better" society 1,keep the community in isolation 1,murder [to/from/for_someone] 1,control [to/from/for_someone] 1,find dirt on [to/from/for_someone] 1,scam [to/from/for_someone] 1,marry their forbidden lover 1,get away from the church 1,get out of a gang after they went too far 1,turn in their friends for a reward 1,get out of town for some reason 1,get away from an abusive relationship 1,"protect the townsfolk from themselves" 1,free a dangerous prisoner 1,awake a dormant monster 1,feed their loved ones to a local monster 1,unleash an ancient evil 1,live out some sick fantasy 1,go on an adventure 1,get vengeance on all adventurers. Those maniacs ruined their life 1,get a gang started 1,get the gang back together 1,start a cult
 * goal

5,Nobody knows about it. 1,[who_knows], [what_about_that].
 * exclusivity

6,Family members know 4,Close friends know 2,One other person knows 1,Everybody knows
 * who_knows

1,and they'll take the secret to their grave 1,and they'll try to keep it, but are liable to let it slip 1,but they're too scared to say anything 1,and they're using it as blackmail 1,and they'll ask the PCs to help them hide it 1,and they'll ask the PCs to help them expose it 1,and they'll ask the PCs to help them stop it 1,and they'll try to reveal it subtlety to the PCs 1,but they misunderstand the situation 1,but they only know the littlest bit of information on the matter
 * what_about_that