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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 Börmee Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Tunra
  • Delver
  • Qunla
  • Norver
  • Todet
  • Dimru
  • Qirwhor
  • Punt
  • Bilwhal
  • Qelver

Female Names

  • Dodanga
  • Dodi
  • Matli
  • Aethne
  • Modli
  • Shoniddi
  • Iothne
  • Janna
  • Snofleme
  • Snavramo

Family Names

  • Sapphiredropper
  • Pellettrader
  • Rubysender
  • Jadechest
  • Alloychest
  • Gembiter
  • Gemchest
  • Opalhammer
  • Agatemallet
  • Ironbrander

Country Names

  • Rotuccia
  • Elúria
  • Amerada
  • Nereria
  • Rotokkia
  • Lilelia
  • Ulária
  • Uléria
  • Litaccia
  • Leruria

Town Names

  • Brasspeak
  • Bluebarrow
  • Bleakbarrow
  • Black Fall
  • Bleak Rock
  • Dark Hollow
  • White Hill
  • Whitehollow
  • Yellow Barrow
  • Steelmountain

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by birthright. Craftsmen 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 is polytheistic. Barwha is the King of the Gods. Their gatherings happen annually at the synagogue and feature prayer, sharing, and food/drink. Pilgrims gather in sanctuaries for teachings and discussions.

Taboos

Intermarrying with other races is a sign of moral degeneracy.

Failing to offer a gift to a visitor is believed to bring harm to others.

Greetings

A hug and kiss on each cheek is common among friends and family. In formal situations, a handshake is more appropriate.

Meals

There are strict rules around who is allowed to eat with whom, based on social status or other factors.

Design

Abstract shapes are celebrated for their simplicity and elegance.

Music

Börmee music has a single rhythm with a very slow beat. It is loud, with no harmony. It commonly has a focused melody with a medium pitch in a F Lydian key. Usually, it has a soft timbre.