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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 Goellazhi Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Dungaar
  • Dingaar
  • Bulisar
  • Relesh
  • Durash
  • Lolasar
  • Erkosia
  • Giliz
  • Kales
  • Hulasar

Female Names

  • Fomazh
  • Laienn
  • Dirra
  • Vuur
  • Famus
  • Laiunn
  • Durri
  • Shamesh
  • Zhumuv
  • Tarro

Family Names

  • Redblade
  • Nightwalker
  • Wildblade
  • Firerunner
  • Dawnspear
  • Hammerwalker
  • Wildblade
  • Flameblade
  • Flamescale
  • Whitewalker

Country Names

  • Rogokia
  • Rogukia
  • Ataly
  • Geriria
  • Elária
  • Inoluqa
  • Eniluta
  • Raqikia
  • Tirolia
  • Anorata

Town Names

  • Talondelve
  • Fangdeep
  • Clawdeep
  • Ragecrag
  • Talondelve
  • Fangpeak
  • Scalecrag
  • Firedelve
  • Flamemountain
  • Torchpeak

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by wealth. Merchants are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through political connections.

Religion

This religion is shamanistic. They come together every Friday for a time of teaching. At sanctuaries, worshippers come together for silent meditation led by a prophet.

Taboos

Whistling indoors is seen as a form of blasphemy.

Talking during a religious procession is considered disrespectful to elders.

Wearing dirty clothing in public is a sign of moral degeneracy.

Greetings

People touch the palms of their hands and then their foreheads when greeting. The gesture is meant to symbolize that the person is offering their thoughts and heart to the other person.

Meals

Food is often eaten with the hands or special utensils, rather than with conventional cutlery.

Design

Minimalist designs are often customized to reflect personal tastes.

Music

Goellazhi music has a single rhythm with a very fast beat. It is loud, with simple harmony. It usually has a complex melody with a low pitch in a D Dorian key. Usually, it has a reedy timbre.