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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 Koermien Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Qiruklom
  • Gumflut
  • Apolqort
  • Bulbu
  • Dorno
  • Zenwoze
  • Toppin
  • Kaliklong
  • Zhomwheze
  • Turopring

Female Names

  • Gafima
  • Trispun
  • Pearl
  • Deony
  • Moperqorp
  • Govena
  • Mepildert
  • Teony
  • Motalkirt
  • Gufama

Family Names

  • Swiftbottom
  • Hoghouse
  • Hornpen
  • Prouddale
  • Bidins
  • Longwort
  • Underpen
  • Whitbottom
  • Littlebottom
  • Hogwood

Country Names

  • Tuluria
  • Delelia
  • Ladaccia
  • Ungölida
  • Relokkia
  • Lelaccia
  • Lelakkia
  • Norelia
  • Uneleda
  • Ratekkia

Town Names

  • Jolly Meadow
  • Gold Shire
  • Autumnglade
  • White Falls
  • Warm Lodge
  • Spring Haven
  • White Wood
  • White Ford
  • Green Top
  • Whiteford

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Religious leaders are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible through political connections.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. They gather quarterly at the church for prayer and study. At chapels, devotees come together for silent meditation led by an oracle.

Taboos

Talking during a religious procession is a violation of cultural norms.

Failing to perform a traditional greeting is punishable by law.

Greetings

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

Meals

Eating is seen as a way to connect with the natural world, with an emphasis on locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients.

Design

Abstract shapes are often customized to reflect personal tastes.

Music

Koermien music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It frequently has a simple melody with a low pitch in a G major key. Usually, it has a nasal timbre.