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 Ately Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Derger
- Parge
- Kolga
- Rulver
- Terver
- Pomla
- Qurwhol
- Garwha
- Qelgo
- Telwir
Female Names
- Digo
- Gudonge
- Piqa
- Snafleme
- Pidina
- Poda
- Channa
- Todenge
- Kudonge
- Kidina
Family Names
- Silverweaver
- Pelletchest
- Jadetrader
- Silvertinker
- Diamondseeder
- Rubytrader
- Onyxwatcher
- Copperwoosher
- Wireworker
- Ironwatcher
Country Names
- Umelodha
- Tiliria
- Ungeurida
- Eríria
- Ilória
- Alória
- Runakkia
- Lidoccia
- Duliria
- Oléria
Town Names
- Steel Hollow
- Blue Peak
- Bleak Hold
- Bleakhold
- Steelhold
- Deepmountain
- White Hold
- Bluebarrow
- Bleakridge
- Bronzetower
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by educational attainment. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.
Religion
This religion is shamanistic. Every Friday they gather for meditation, followed by study. Disciples congregate in meeting halls to be led in sacrament by a community leader.
Taboos
Not addressing someone by their proper title is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.
Dancing in public is shunned by society.
Greetings
A hug and kiss on each cheek is common among friends and family. In formal situations, a handshake is more appropriate.
Meals
Food is often preserved or fermented to allow for long-term storage and to add unique flavors and textures.
Design
Bright, vibrant colors are designed to be functional as well as beautiful.
Music
Ately music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It frequently has a complex melody with a medium pitch in a C pentatonic minor key. Usually, it has a full timbre.