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 Cithök Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Nöko
- Kengr
- Nöco
- Nap
- Urnim
- Meuthias
- Nip
- Noeco
- Mogmush
- Rupa
Female Names
- Sara
- Neudia
- Helen
- Eleunora
- Dhalia
- Shangdra
- Talia
- Wilnga
- Dhalia
- Thalia
Family Names
- Schnil
- Woenfryd
- Hirspmann
- Kengur
- Könag
- Womzfrood
- Schngunzlir
- Horstmann
- Ceuneg
- Coengig
Country Names
- Tinmark
- Deemmark
- Dashland
- Kasinien
- Lenmark
- Kezinien
- Nusland
- Neemmark
- Qafoenien
- Remonien
Town Names
- Cingberg
- Ogoenburg
- Hirsfeld
- Qoerdenheim
- Fersfeld
- Tirpheim
- Opingburg
- Etönberg
- Eqenburg
- Apeungberg
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by religious affiliation. Intellectuals are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is only possible through a special talent or skill.
Religion
This religion has a single all-powerful god. They gather weekly at the temple for prayer and fellowship. At chapels, followers come together for teachings and discussions led by an ascended master.
Taboos
Not addressing someone by their proper title is believed to bring misfortune.
Intermarrying with other cultures is associated with evil spirits.
Intermarrying with other races is very impolite.
Wearing a hat indoors is considered disrespectful to elders.
Greetings
A formal greeting involves a deep bow from the waist, with the head touching the floor. This greeting is used for people of much higher status, like a king or queen.
Meals
Meals are served in large common vessels and each person is expected to serve themselves.
Design
Stylized images of animals are celebrated for their simplicity and elegance.
Music
Cithök music has a single rhythm with a fast beat. It is quiet, with simple harmony. It commonly has a simple melody with a high pitch in a C Locrian key. Usually, it has a sizzling timbre.