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 Mehemi Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Sesake
- Ganke
- Genki
- Moruda
- Sesoke
- Ganke
- Kanki
- Ganke
- Sosake
- Susoke
Female Names
- Yura
- Saruma
- Yurana
- Yora
- Ako
- Kudoka
- Sarumi
- Kutsuki
- Sayu
- Yura
Family Names
- Mori
- Agahato
- Uguhito
- Isani
- Izuni
- Akahada
- Uguhita
- Ukuhida
- Kanotka
- Dagete
Country Names
- Nekeri
- Negera
- Keketia
- Kagaria
- Nagara
- Saketa
- Sekeria
- Kekata
- Kagari
- Negeri
Town Names
- Dokyo
- Munara
- Nanada
- Nonata
- Tukyo
- Noneta
- Menkoro
- Takya
- Genda
- Manpori
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by wealth. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is completely stagnant.
Religion
This religion is shamanistic. Regular gatherings happen once a week. Join believers at temples for ritual dance and fellowship with an ascended master.
Taboos
Failing to stand for the national anthem is against the will of the gods.
Ingesting mind-altering substances is an offense against the natural order.
Talking about death is considered a sign of madness.
Laughing loudly in public is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.
Greetings
Friends or family clasp hands in greeting. In formal situations, shaking hands is expected.
Meals
Most meals are accompanied by a wide variety of small side dishes.
Design
Round shapes like circles, loops, and spirals are designed to be functional as well as beautiful.
Music
Mehemi music has a single rhythm with a very fast beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It commonly has a simple melody with a high pitch in a B major key. Usually, it has an airy timbre.