goliath class

Goliath Name Generator & Race Guide

Create fantastic names for your magical innovator

goliath character

Example Characters

Generated Characters

Vemak Stormfist

RaceGoliath
ClassBarbarian
WeaponGreataxe
AlignmentChaotic Neutral
BackgroundOutlander

Name Meaning

Vemak:Thunder's might

Stormfist:Children of the mountain storms

Kurak Peakwarden

RaceGoliath
ClassFighter
WeaponMaul
AlignmentLawful Neutral
BackgroundSoldier

Name Meaning

Kurak:Mountain's strength

Peakwarden:Guardians of the highest peaks

Thorak Skywatcher

RaceGoliath
ClassPaladin
WeaponGreatsword
AlignmentLawful Good
BackgroundAcolyte

Name Meaning

Thorak:Protector of heights

Skywatcher:Keepers of ancient oaths

Goliath Name Guide

Goliath names reflect their mountainous heritage and tribal culture, consisting of multiple parts that tell the story of their identity and achievements.

Name Structure

  • Birth Name:

    Given at birth, usually reflecting a physical trait or natural phenomenon

    • Examples: Aukan (mighty), Eglath (speaker), Gae-Al (dawn walker), Vimak (eagle eye)
    • Examples: Aukan (mighty), Eglath (speaker), Gae-Al (dawn walker), Vimak (eagle eye)
  • Nickname:

    Earned through notable deeds or characteristics

    • Examples: Bearkiller, Dawncaller, Skywatcher, Wanderweaver
    • Earned through significant achievements or life events
  • Clan Name:

    Represents their tribal lineage

    • Examples: Anakalathai (high mountain), Katho-Olavi (cave dweller), Thumakuthal (thunderbearer)
    • Typically reference geographical features or tribal histories

Origins & Heritage

Standing between 7 and 8 feet tall, goliaths are massive folk with stone-like skin who dwell at the highest mountain peaks. They are distantly related to giants and embody the harshness and grandeur of their mountainous homes.

Physical Traits

  • Height: 7-8 feet tall
  • Weight: 280-340 pounds
  • Skin: Stone-like patterns in various earth tones
  • Lifespan: Similar to humans, rarely exceeding a century

Racial Abilities

When creating your Goliath character, consider these unique racial traits and gameplay elements:

Natural Abilities

  • Stone's Endurance: Can shrug off injury using the power of stone
  • Mountain Born: Resistant to cold and adapted to high altitudes
  • Powerful Build: Count as one size larger for carrying capacity
  • Natural Athlete: Proficient in Athletics

Cultural Traits

  • Strong emphasis on fair competition and personal achievement
  • Highly organized tribal society with clear roles and responsibilities
  • Value self-sufficiency and group contribution equally
  • Natural drive to compete and prove their worth

Roleplaying Suggestions

  • Embrace your competitive nature while maintaining fairness
  • Consider your role within your tribe's hierarchy
  • Express pride in your achievements without arrogance
  • Show respect for natural challenges and worthy opponents