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Tools for procedural generation of content for tabletop role-playing games

Culture Generator

This generator lets you create fantasy cultures.

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The Makum Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Kengi
  • Gengi
  • Genki
  • Kanje
  • Yohahito
  • Susuke
  • Naruto
  • Marita
  • Yodehito
  • Norida

Female Names

  • Sara
  • Sayo
  • Yara
  • Kedoka
  • Yara
  • Sayu
  • Ako
  • Yuri
  • Saye
  • Kutsuka

Family Names

  • Dagecha
  • Tagete
  • Dakete
  • Isuni
  • Ugahado
  • Kinota
  • Kanosua
  • Kanote
  • Uguhido
  • Mori

Country Names

  • Nakara
  • Kegatia
  • Nekera
  • Negeri
  • Segeri
  • Sekati
  • Nakari
  • Nekara
  • Nekera
  • Nakera

Town Names

  • Maneda
  • Nunada
  • Ganda
  • Ganta
  • Nengori
  • Genta
  • Kanta
  • Toko
  • Genda
  • Mankora

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Warriors are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.

Religion

This religion has a single all-powerful god. People are invited to the solemn gathering, where they partake in teaching and study. Pilgrims meet in churches to engage in communion and hear from an ascended master.

Taboos

Leaving a door open is against the will of the gods.

Speaking during religious practices is believed to bring harm to others.

Giving a gift with one hand is believed to bring misfortune.

Greetings

Friends or family clasp hands in greeting. In formal situations, shaking hands is expected.

Meals

Certain foods are only eaten during specific times of the year, such as during religious holidays or seasonal celebrations.

Design

Repeating patterns are designed to be functional as well as beautiful.

Music

Makum music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It frequently has a simple melody with a low pitch in a E minor key. Usually, it has a clear timbre.