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 Botraki Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Gemli
- Torin
- Bróin
- Dirin
- Korin
- Thalim
- Pofer
- Tunli
- Shrarin
- Turin
Female Names
- Difura
- Tharing
- Tilinga
- Damlina
- Dufura
- Qunlima
- Tufela
- Bafura
- Gufura
- Bimlima
Family Names
- Steelhill
- Rubyriver
- Rockbeard
- Rubytunnel
- Silverbrewer
- Rockmountain
- Oakbrewer
- Silverchin
- Onyxhill
- Steelgrip
Country Names
- Rulekkia
- Lenoccia
- Luduccia
- Tiralia
- Enoelodha
- Emeludha
- Dalilia
- Larulia
- Nurolia
- Ilúria
Town Names
- Purpleridge
- Bleakhollow
- Steelfall
- Bluebarrow
- Steelridge
- Red Hill
- Bronze Mountain
- Steelhold
- Copper Valley
- Blue Hollow
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by educational attainment. Religious leaders are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.
Religion
This religion is shamanistic. Regular gatherings happen once a month. At chapels, worshippers come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a shaman through silent meditation.
Taboos
Wearing bright colors during a period of mourning is a violation of ancestral traditions.
Not making eye contact during a conversation is shunned by society.
Failing to cover one's mouth while coughing or sneezing is a violation of sacred laws.
Greetings
Bowing is customary. The person of lower status bows lower, though both bow.
Meals
Certain animals or plants are considered taboo and are not eaten, either for cultural or spiritual reasons.
Design
Abstract shapes are incorporated into everyday objects.
Music
Botraki music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It commonly has a chaotic melody with a medium pitch in a F pentatonic minor key. Usually, it has a harsh timbre.