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 Karuthion Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Irdurun
- Onunengba
- Parilien
- Antáril
- Entóril
- Urmorion
- Eruntur
- Enórion
- Parethien
- Barathion
Female Names
- Anpimiel
- Angtamiel
- Elingga
- Arungwe
- Alluum
- Impamiel
- Golwhen
- Dulathriel
- Jerwhen
- Elimwha
Family Names
- Duskflower
- Nightcrown
- Summerguard
- Dawngrove
- Greenblossom
- Greencrown
- Wintersong
- Windbell
- Beachblossom
- Nightguard
Country Names
- Aranáre
- Kerithion
- Aronére
- Onálion
- Eninunpa
- Unórion
- Ulmorion
- Uranpur
- Irimpur
- Indóril
Town Names
- Urmiel
- Imimompe
- Erqulon
- Ondéril
- Elmorion
- Irenúre
- Elmorion
- Uringdur
- Onúrion
- Orenúre
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by military might. Craftsmen are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those born into a certain social class.
Religion
This religion has several gods. Imaminqe is the King of the Gods. Their gatherings happen quarterly at the mosque and feature prayer, study, and food/drink. At community centers, worshippers come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a priest through worship.
Taboos
Failing to cover one's mouth while coughing or sneezing is taboo.
Dancing in public is seen as a threat to social order.
Drinking alcohol is shunned by society.
Failing to offer a seat to an elder or pregnant woman is seen as a threat to social order.
Giving a gift with one hand is strictly forbidden.
Greetings
In casual situations like with friends, waving is a common greeting. Formal situations require slight bowing and recitation of a ritual greeting.
Meals
Certain dishes are believed to have specific health or medicinal benefits, and are consumed for this reason.
Design
Maximalist designs are a hallmark of the local design aesthetic.
Music
Karuthion music has a single rhythm with a very fast beat. It is very quiet, with simple harmony. It frequently has a focused melody with a low pitch in a D Mixolydian key. Usually, it has a piercing timbre.