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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 Telmenön Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Odaltert
  • Gemflop
  • Zangeshenk
  • Pilmo
  • Berbak
  • Politras
  • Zunwuzhenk
  • Kuledles
  • Epelpurt
  • Gurmo

Female Names

  • Pearl
  • Eualengpa
  • Teony
  • Plusdang
  • Teomy
  • Gelinda
  • Teongy
  • Muderdalp
  • Klospum
  • Deongy

Family Names

  • Greasedale
  • Crazebottom
  • Puddingstench
  • Underfoot
  • Puddingbelly
  • Hoghouse
  • Hairyfoot
  • Sludgewart
  • Puddingstench
  • Fleabelly

Country Names

  • Fremu
  • Atiry
  • Eqory
  • Bololia
  • Lapokia
  • Vlangu
  • Dorulia
  • Ongiloga
  • Guraria
  • Ludagia

Town Names

  • Seven Peaks
  • Seven Mountains
  • Seven Towers
  • Three Peaks
  • Two Towers
  • Purple Rocks
  • Three Rivers
  • Two Barrows
  • Three Hollows
  • Six Streams

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by age. Warriors are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is possible for anyone who is willing to take risks and seize opportunities.

Religion

This religion has several gods. Bilbuk is the King of the Gods. Weekly gatherings take place every Saturday. Faithful gather in meeting halls for teachings and discussions.

Taboos

Carrying a knife or other weapon in public is considered very bad luck.

Pointing the soles of one's feet at someone is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.

Failing to offer a seat to an elder or pregnant woman is a violation of sacred laws.

Failing to remove shoes before entering a home is very impolite.

Speaking during religious practices is associated with evil spirits.

Greetings

Nose rubbing is customary. Two people rub their noses together as a sign of respect.

Meals

Most meals are accompanied by a wide variety of small side dishes.

Design

Maximalist designs are created using traditional techniques.

Music

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