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 Armiel Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Armiel
- Iramdur
- Alkoreng
- Orungdur
- Inúlion
- Tarothion
- Onúlion
- Urompur
- Irintur
- Uraníre
Female Names
- Alluum
- Uzulme
- Arién
- Oliún
- Urqalona
- Qurwen
- Ilgorina
- Urinwa
- Erwen
- Engdomiel
Family Names
- Whitecrown
- Winterrunner
- Summerflower
- Wildsong
- Dawncrown
- Beachbell
- Blueblossom
- Bluegrove
- Windwalker
- Skywatcher
Country Names
- Orunáre
- Inírion
- Ulmiel
- Garuthion
- Endúril
- Unílion
- Oreníre
- Aramtur
- Ilnurion
- Garilion
Town Names
- Indíne
- Undíril
- Ondíne
- Andíne
- Tarethion
- Orantur
- Iranére
- Andúril
- Tarethion
- Elmarion
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by religious affiliation. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through a special talent or skill.
Religion
This religion is shamanistic. They gather annually at the synagogue for teaching and sharing. Adherents assemble in churches to participate in ritual dance and share with a prophet.
Taboos
Playing music in public is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.
Wearing revealing clothing is strictly forbidden.
Failing to offer a drink to a visitor is a violation of sacred laws.
Greetings
People touch the palms of their hands and then their foreheads when greeting. The gesture is meant to symbolize that the person is offering their thoughts and heart to the other person.
Meals
Eating in large, multi-family or neighborhood groups is common. Strangers are welcome at these communal meals.
Design
Neutral colors and pastels are designed to be functional as well as beautiful.
Music
Armiel music has a single rhythm with a slow beat. It is quiet, with simple harmony. It commonly has a simple melody with a low pitch in a A Lydian key. Usually, it has a twangy timbre.