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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 Kölminoen Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Shrorin
  • Qamli
  • Kenli
  • Qufil
  • Kerin
  • Thirim
  • Thurim
  • Dwilin
  • Dofur
  • Zhralin

Female Names

  • Birinu
  • Genlina
  • Qirini
  • Shririna
  • Gwolina
  • Qonlinga
  • Karimu
  • Qwarina
  • Gofura
  • Dimlinga

Family Names

  • Gemfall
  • Steelmountain
  • Silvertunnel
  • Rockgrip
  • Goldchin
  • Firechin
  • Stonebane
  • Jadehill
  • Jademountain
  • Broadmountain

Country Names

  • Elária
  • Uréria
  • Laliccia
  • Rinuccia
  • Ungeluda
  • Linekkia
  • Omeleda
  • Ulória
  • Toralia
  • Lodikkia

Town Names

  • Ironbarrow
  • Blue Hollow
  • Copper Mountain
  • Coppermountain
  • Bronze Valley
  • Redfall
  • Red Rock
  • Yellowridge
  • Iron Peak
  • Iron Barrow

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by age. Farmers are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is completely stagnant.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. Their gatherings occur quarterly, bringing worshipers together for worship. At churches, adherents come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a community leader through ritual dance.

Taboos

Intermarrying with other cultures is believed to bring misfortune.

Showing disrespect to elders is a violation of sacred laws.

Taking food from someone else's plate is against the will of the gods.

Wearing clothing of the opposite gender is believed to bring harm to others.

Greetings

Bowing is customary. The person of lower status bows lower, though both bow.

Meals

Eating is seen as a spiritual practice, with prayers and offerings made before and after meals.

Design

Stylized images of heroes and religious figures are a fusion of different cultural influences.

Music

Kölminoen music has a single rhythm with a fast beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It usually has a focused melody with a high pitch in a G minor key. Usually, it has a full timbre.