Great Mini List of Secrets to help kick off any game.
Give the players each a terrifying secret
1. Your family line suffers from Lycanthropy. You may change one full moon. 2. You accidentally married into a family of Thieves and Assassins. 3.The City Mayor lost the signet ring in a tavern / brothel you found it. You pocketed it. 4. You left a party last night and accidentally took a cloak that did not belong to you home. 5. You lost a lot of money gambling and some stranger fronted you for a favor at a later time. 6. One or both of your parents are wanted for a long list of crimes. 7. You secretly adopted or have been feeding a baby monster in the woods. 8. You are a disease spreader / Typhoid Mary type. You know it. Possibly infected the whole party