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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 Wilie Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Gerver
  • Bretfiv
  • Durga
  • Todat
  • Lolver
  • Nerver
  • Kilwher
  • Todoq
  • Tangq
  • Belgal

Female Names

  • Chunna
  • Papo
  • Itanga
  • Snaframi
  • Shunaddi
  • Iethne
  • Udama
  • Snivlami
  • Otanga
  • Tiqi

Family Names

  • Ironbrander
  • Copperbopper
  • Dustweaver
  • Onyxchest
  • Copperweaver
  • Agatemallet
  • Jewelhammer
  • Silverwinker
  • Rubybopper
  • Wirewinker

Country Names

  • Lonokkia
  • Olíria
  • Daleria
  • Lelukkia
  • Aréria
  • Ongoeluda
  • Ilória
  • Ulória
  • Darelia
  • Rideccia

Town Names

  • Copperhill
  • White Rock
  • Yellow Rock
  • Deep Hollow
  • Whitevalley
  • Bleakcliff
  • Greyrock
  • Copper Peak
  • Coppervalley
  • Brass Tower

Organization

In this culture, power is distributed evenly among all individuals. Farmers are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible through religious conversion.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. Regular gatherings happen once a month. Zealots unite at mosques for ritual dance and to learn from an ascended master.

Taboos

Playing music in public is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.

A gift of red fruit is a violation of cultural norms.

Greetings

Formal situations require the lesser person to kneel. If the status difference is slight, it is only kneeling on one knee. If the status difference is great, the lesser person must prostrate themselves. In informal situations, simple nodding the head is acceptable.

Meals

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

Design

Squares and right angles are considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.

Music

Wilie music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is loud, with no harmony. It usually has a wandering melody with a medium pitch in a B major key. Usually, it has a crisp timbre.