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 Makum Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Kengi
- Gengi
- Genki
- Kanje
- Yohahito
- Susuke
- Naruto
- Marita
- Yodehito
- Norida
Female Names
- Sara
- Sayo
- Yara
- Kedoka
- Yara
- Sayu
- Ako
- Yuri
- Saye
- Kutsuka
Family Names
- Dagecha
- Tagete
- Dakete
- Isuni
- Ugahado
- Kinota
- Kanosua
- Kanote
- Uguhido
- Mori
Country Names
- Nakara
- Kegatia
- Nekera
- Negeri
- Segeri
- Sekati
- Nakari
- Nekara
- Nekera
- Nakera
Town Names
- Maneda
- Nunada
- Ganda
- Ganta
- Nengori
- Genta
- Kanta
- Toko
- Genda
- Mankora
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Warriors are most highly regarded. Women are dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.
Religion
This religion has a single all-powerful god. People are invited to the solemn gathering, where they partake in teaching and study. Pilgrims meet in churches to engage in communion and hear from an ascended master.
Taboos
Leaving a door open is against the will of the gods.
Speaking during religious practices is believed to bring harm to others.
Giving a gift with one hand is believed to bring misfortune.
Greetings
Friends or family clasp hands in greeting. In formal situations, shaking hands is expected.
Meals
Certain foods are only eaten during specific times of the year, such as during religious holidays or seasonal celebrations.
Design
Repeating patterns are designed to be functional as well as beautiful.
Music
Makum 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 minor key. Usually, it has a clear timbre.