Iron Arachne
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 Whelie Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Atarpirt
- Barbe
- Zengwheze
- Karmo
- Kelno
- Kippom
- Korno
- Etordart
- Tiriklin
- Borba
Female Names
- Teongy
- Qlestum
- Gofama
- Miderderp
- Deony
- Trisding
- Belingda
- Teongy
- Mupurpurp
- Teongy
Family Names
- Brandywort
- Puddidale
- Longpen
- Swiftbelly
- Oldwood
- Underwood
- Hornbottom
- Puddiwort
- Longfoot
- Wanderdale
Country Names
- Orória
- Ungeloda
- Diralia
- Deraria
- Unerada
- Lureria
- Nirulia
- Iréria
- Angöradha
- Engeuridha
Town Names
- Greenhaven
- Better Falls
- Goldford
- Jollylodge
- Jollyglade
- Goldwood
- Summer Falls
- Spring Meadow
- Jolly Haven
- Autumn Top
Organization
In this culture, power is divided between two opposing groups. Intellectuals are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those who are part of a certain racial or ethnic group.
Religion
This religion is shamanistic. Regular gatherings happen once a month. At sanctuaries, adherents come together for chanting led by a minister.
Taboos
Not standing when a respected person enters the room is forbidden.
Socializing with the other sex is a violation of ancestral traditions.
Greetings
The greeting involves placing a hand over one's heart and bowing slightly. This is a sign of respect and trust.
Meals
Food is often preserved or fermented to allow for long-term storage and to add unique flavors and textures.
Design
Organic shapes are used in ceremonial and festive contexts.
Music
Whelie music has a cross-rhythm with a very fast beat. It is very loud, with simple harmony. It commonly has simple melodies with a medium pitch in a D major key. Usually, it has a reedy timbre.