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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Saved Cultures
The Whedy Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Podib
- Tulwhel
- Dirwar
- Qing
- Varver
- Gerver
- Dumb
- Whulver
- Pemlo
- Peng
Female Names
- Shuneddi
- Oathne
- Shiniddi
- Odangi
- Junna
- Otanga
- Uethne
- Chonna
- Dipa
- Etangi
Family Names
- Diamondsender
- Onyxchest
- Onyxbiter
- Dustbrander
- Onyxweaver
- Alloychest
- Agatebrander
- Onyxwatcher
- Jetshaper
- Jethammer
Country Names
- Rudeccia
- Iríria
- Telulia
- Nilalia
- Aneuridha
- Ladukkia
- Ilúria
- Lanukkia
- Relakkia
- Ranoccia
Town Names
- Iron Delve
- Bronze Hill
- Bronze Hold
- Purplehold
- Brassdelve
- Whitevalley
- Greytower
- Green Hold
- Grey Fall
- Iron Peak
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through marriage.
Religion
This religion is polytheistic. Qelwi is the King of the Gods. Regular gatherings happen daily. At chapels, disciples come together for worship led by a minister.
Taboos
Crossing one's legs in public is seen as a form of blasphemy.
Not sharing food with others is taboo.
Intermarrying with other races is against the will of the gods.
Intermarrying with other cultures is a grave sin.
Mentioning the dead is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.
Greetings
A hug and kiss on each cheek is common among friends and family. In formal situations, a handshake is more appropriate.
Meals
Eating is seen as a spiritual practice, with prayers and offerings made before and after meals.
Design
Stylized images of animals are considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.
Music
Whedy music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is very loud, with no harmony. It usually has a complex melody with a medium pitch in a A major key. Usually, it has an airy timbre.