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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 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.