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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 Otury Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Balngo
  • Torno
  • Dilmo
  • Dilmo
  • Zhingozhe
  • Polno
  • Berbo
  • Wongflud
  • Qippam
  • Belba

Female Names

  • Pelingda
  • Tresdeng
  • Deomy
  • Gushena
  • Kahema
  • Praston
  • Dearl
  • Öulamta
  • Tearl
  • Meturgilt

Family Names

  • Komky
  • Featherhouse
  • Swiftbelly
  • Gamqy
  • Tomqw
  • Kimqy
  • Bompw
  • Pimpy
  • Bubems
  • Bubims

Country Names

  • Renaccia
  • Alária
  • Reliccia
  • Imölida
  • Irúria
  • Lidokkia
  • Rolakkia
  • Leluria
  • Enoerudha
  • Lalolia

Town Names

  • Green Haven
  • Goldhill
  • Summerhome
  • Autumnhaven
  • Spring Wood
  • Warmford
  • Greenhome
  • Spring Ford
  • Jolly Shire
  • Springhome

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by religious affiliation. Intellectuals are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through a special talent or skill.

Religion

This religion has a single all-powerful god. They come together every Thursday for a time of reflection. At temples, zealots come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a prophet through guided meditation.

Taboos

Mentioning the dead is a grave sin.

Wearing revealing clothing is a sign of moral degeneracy.

Eating human flesh is seen as a threat to social order.

Refusing to take part in a feast or celebration is taboo.

Greetings

People greet each other by making eye contact and nodding their heads. This is a sign of respect and acknowledgement of the other person’s presence.

Meals

Eating in large, multi-family or neighborhood groups is common. Strangers are welcome at these communal meals.

Design

Bold, contrasting colors are popular among the young generation.

Music

Otury music has a single rhythm with a fast beat. It is quiet, with no harmony. It often has a focused melody with a low pitch in a A minor key. Usually, it has a nasal timbre.