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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 Ibery Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Xelver
  • Whirver
  • Karwir
  • Blatwuv
  • Sorver
  • Morver
  • Podot
  • Dalgo
  • Qarver
  • Dodad

Female Names

  • Medli
  • Daqu
  • Peduni
  • Bidungo
  • Junna
  • Mopli
  • Snuvrama
  • Jonna
  • Dopi
  • Qodime

Family Names

  • Onyxbiter
  • Sapphireworker
  • Jewelworker
  • Wirechest
  • Crystalsweeper
  • Onyxseeder
  • Pelletcharmer
  • Copperwinker
  • Alloybrander
  • Jewelworker

Country Names

  • Lilekkia
  • Nuleria
  • Niliria
  • Loneccia
  • Dereria
  • Lateccia
  • Daruria
  • Linekkia
  • Duloria
  • Nurelia

Town Names

  • Green Hollow
  • Brassfall
  • White Barrow
  • Bronze Tower
  • Copper Valley
  • Dark Peak
  • Darkmountain
  • Deepfall
  • Purplehold
  • Grey Delve

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by educational attainment. Farmers are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible through military service.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. Every Wednesday they gather for reflection, followed by fellowship. Join believers at community centers for spontaneous sharing and fellowship with a priest.

Taboos

Mentioning the dead is a violation of ancestral traditions.

Giving a gift with one hand is believed to bring harm to others.

Refusing a gift is strictly forbidden.

Wasting food is strictly forbidden.

Sitting in a higher chair than someone of higher status is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.

Greetings

A hug and kiss on each cheek is common among friends and family. In formal situations, a handshake is more appropriate.

Meals

Meals are often accompanied by music, dance, or other forms of performance art.

Design

Nature-inspired motifs are a fusion of different cultural influences.

Music

Ibery music has a single rhythm with a very slow beat. It is quiet, with two harmonies. It often has a complex melody with a low pitch in a D major key. Usually, it has a sibilant timbre.