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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 Göny Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Gerno
  • Qippong
  • Barbo
  • Qilngo
  • Epelkert
  • Tappen
  • Dorubrang
  • Zhengezhe
  • Qermo
  • Berbo

Female Names

  • Deomy
  • Öiremda
  • Iilenta
  • Pearl
  • Teomy
  • Eelonda
  • Madartard
  • Mipurkorp
  • Tearl
  • Eiremda

Family Names

  • Underpen
  • Proudhouse
  • Longdale
  • Proudhouse
  • Hairybelly
  • Puddifoot
  • Proudbottom
  • Oakbottom
  • Oldwood
  • Hogbottom

Country Names

  • Ongoeradha
  • Ledekkia
  • Rinaccia
  • Laluccia
  • Alária
  • Ingeuledha
  • Teloria
  • Liduccia
  • Nalolia
  • Reluccia

Town Names

  • Autumnglade
  • Jollyhill
  • Springlodge
  • Autumn Meadow
  • Jollyford
  • Autumnfalls
  • Better Ford
  • Gold Ford
  • Greenshire
  • Betterglade

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by a merit-based system. Religious leaders are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is completely stagnant.

Religion

This religion is monotheistic. Regular gatherings happen once a month. Believers gather in mosques for worship.

Taboos

Eating human flesh is punishable by law.

Not washing hands before eating is strictly forbidden.

Failing to stand for the national anthem is seen as sacrilegious.

Taking food from someone else's plate is strictly forbidden.

Greetings

Friends or family clasp hands in greeting. In formal situations, shaking hands is expected.

Meals

Food is often preserved or fermented to allow for long-term storage and to add unique flavors and textures.

Design

Abstract shapes are popular among the young generation.

Music

Göny music has a single rhythm with a very slow beat. It is quiet, with simple harmony. It often has a complex melody with a high pitch in a B Lydian key. Usually, it has a harsh timbre.