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 Poermynön Culture
Common Names
Male Names
- Jöb
- Jeub
- Ufflam
- Tuuling
- Aqyran
- Veleqoel
- Deshkam
- Tudron
- Folloong
- Badrac
Female Names
- Zurena
- Idheleen
- Vurina
- Foruna
- Eloma
- Eena
- Eqnea
- Tessika
- Ahnea
- Ifmia
Family Names
- Ojfford
- Oofglend
- Ieqsberg
- Irngathion
- Kyper
- Abermun
- Kyper
- Oovblend
- Eevdlend
- Kiper
Country Names
- Flame
- Flemu
- Dolalia
- Leqibia
- Ivtilion
- Egiry
- Angalepa
- Redikia
- Lobikia
- Tulolia
Town Names
- Nine Rocks
- Offrum's Rest
- Elena's Boon
- Fallton
- Emara's Pass
- Springrock
- Eight Mountains
- Fieldbury
- Erpertown
- Voliqör's Garden
Organization
In this culture, power is determined by a merit-based system. Warriors are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those who are members of a certain secret society.
Religion
This religion has several gods. Felogil is the King of the Gods. Regular gatherings happen once a week. Faithful unite at sanctuaries for chanting and to learn from a prophet.
Taboos
Intermarrying with other cultures is strictly forbidden.
Carrying a knife or other weapon in public is associated with witchcraft and sorcery.
Talking about death is seen as unclean.
Wearing revealing clothing is considered very bad luck.
Greetings
People show respect by kissing the hands of the person they are greeting. This is often done when greeting older people or those of higher social status.
Meals
Certain dishes or ingredients are believed to enhance or suppress specific emotions, and are consumed accordingly.
Design
Muted and earthy tones are often customized to reflect personal tastes.
Music
Poermynön music has a single rhythm with a moderate beat. It is loud, with no harmony. It commonly has a complex melody with a high pitch in a F pentatonic minor key. Usually, it has a booming timbre.