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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 Dothraki Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Ufflan
  • Ikdal
  • Talbez
  • Gelsik
  • Mulliin
  • Geetak
  • Buqbish
  • Magring
  • Qidruc
  • Itoran

Female Names

  • Upmua
  • Odbeza
  • Miluna
  • Xorania
  • Eni
  • Julonia
  • Ukkeza
  • Edaron
  • Uggasha
  • Hirunia

Family Names

  • Ilngothion
  • Itriham
  • Murderfist
  • Grogchopper
  • Skullchopper
  • Fearsmash
  • Fearblade
  • Bullrend
  • Bullrend
  • Bullblade

Country Names

  • Alária
  • Frungi
  • Ulária
  • Ugury
  • Aríria
  • Agary
  • Tuloria
  • Iréria
  • Lupuqia
  • Rutatia

Town Names

  • Ironstone
  • Shield Peaks
  • Grey Ridges
  • Green Rivers
  • Onira's Boon
  • White Towers
  • Dead Cliffs
  • Dead Mountains
  • Lobmiglade
  • Two Rivers

Organization

In this culture, power is distributed evenly among all individuals. Landowners are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through political connections.

Religion

This religion is polytheistic. Qoshteng is the King of the Gods. People are invited to the holiday gathering, where they partake in worship and fellowship. Believers meet in meeting halls to engage in silent meditation and hear from a priest.

Taboos

Wasting food is a violation of cultural norms.

Not standing when a respected person enters the room is seen as a form of blasphemy.

Greetings

People show respect by kissing the hands of the person they are greeting. This is often done when greeting older people or those of higher social status.

Meals

Eating is a competitive activity, with challenges and contests centered around how much or how quickly one can consume.

Design

Minimalist designs are considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.

Music

Dothraki music has a single rhythm with a fast beat. It is quiet, with no harmony. It often has a simple melody with a low pitch in a A Dorian key. Usually, it has a clear timbre.