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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 Göllosi Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Xoref
  • Maris
  • Donoor
  • Nuluv
  • Domaar
  • Elkesia
  • Silasar
  • Doresh
  • Lulisar
  • Galizh

Female Names

  • Rela
  • Zamiz
  • Raionn
  • Raiunn
  • Vulu
  • Nira
  • Hiil
  • Zomif
  • Sali
  • Raionn

Family Names

  • Winterspear
  • Firerider
  • Whitescale
  • Nightrunner
  • Greenbrow
  • Wildblade
  • Hammerrunner
  • Wildspear
  • Wildscale
  • Dusktalon

Country Names

  • Loduqia
  • Pololia
  • Letepia
  • Rutitia
  • Lopedia
  • Orária
  • Deriria
  • Gularia
  • Leditia
  • Qurolia

Town Names

  • Scalemountain
  • Fangpeak
  • Taloncliff
  • Talondelve
  • Ragedelve
  • Torchpeak
  • Fangdelve
  • Clawdelve
  • Flameridge
  • Firedeep

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by military might. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those who are members of a certain secret society.

Religion

This religion has several gods. Seer is the Queen of the Gods. They gather bi-weekly at the mosque for worship and fellowship. At sanctuaries, faithful come together for worship led by a shaman.

Taboos

Eating plants is considered disrespectful to elders.

Wearing bright colors during a period of mourning is seen as a form of blasphemy.

Talking about death is shunned by society.

Carrying a knife or other weapon in public is seen as sacrilegious.

Pointing the soles of one's feet at someone is a violation of sacred laws.

Greetings

In casual situations like with friends, waving is a common greeting. Formal situations require slight bowing and recitation of a ritual greeting.

Meals

Certain foods are only eaten during specific times of the year, such as during religious holidays or seasonal celebrations.

Design

Stylized images of heroes are celebrated for their simplicity and elegance.

Music

Göllosi music has a single rhythm with a very fast beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It commonly has a focused melody with a high pitch in a A Phrygian key. Usually, it has a full timbre.