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Culture Generator

This generator lets you create fantasy cultures.

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The Kytheuci Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Qomli
  • Therin
  • Therin
  • Gafil
  • Zlurin
  • Tholin
  • Zhlelin
  • Durin
  • Tholim
  • Qorin

Female Names

  • Damlina
  • Tofura
  • Tofura
  • Tharin
  • Qwirina
  • Bwerina
  • Gofira
  • Thirin
  • Qworina
  • Qinlima

Family Names

  • Steelbeard
  • Goldhammer
  • Copperchin
  • Jadechin
  • Onyxmountain
  • Coppergrip
  • Stonechin
  • Onyxbane
  • Stonemountain
  • Rockfoot

Country Names

  • Runiccia
  • Tirolia
  • Umerada
  • Diluria
  • Retaccia
  • Tiliria
  • Relakkia
  • Rutekkia
  • Onirida
  • Imiladha

Town Names

  • Green Fall
  • Darkridge
  • Iron Hold
  • Whiteridge
  • Purplehollow
  • Purple Fall
  • Redcliff
  • Red Valley
  • Greendelve
  • Purplerock

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by popularity or public opinion. Intellectuals are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those who are part of a certain racial or ethnic group.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. Their gatherings occur weekly, bringing followers together for sermon. Adherents gather in churches for ritual sacrifice.

Taboos

Drinking alcohol alone is very impolite.

Speaking ill of authority figures is seen as a threat to social order.

Leaving a door open is against the will of the gods.

Failing to offer a drink to a visitor is against the will of the gods.

Failing to hold the door open for someone is considered a sign of weakness.

Greetings

In casual situations like with friends, waving is a common greeting. Formal situations require slight bowing and recitation of a ritual greeting.

Meals

Eating is a competitive activity, with challenges and contests centered around how much or how quickly one can consume.

Design

Stylized images of heroes and religious figures are a hallmark of the local design aesthetic.

Music

Kytheuci music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It often has a wandering melody with a low pitch in a A major key. Usually, it has a mellow timbre.