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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 Cethöci Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Egker
  • Barkag
  • Kizbom
  • Ebarom
  • Shirn
  • Qeqoq
  • Pilsik
  • Maqran
  • Bedok
  • Zharntik

Female Names

  • Tebapch
  • Apbeza
  • Eparon
  • Weruna
  • Kebekch
  • Ebelin
  • Umala
  • Ubbesha
  • Uboren
  • Palania

Family Names

  • Ovdhford
  • Atdland
  • Bondelson
  • Uqeynem
  • Iwkland
  • Tooper
  • Ooksburg
  • Agnfurd
  • Arnathion
  • Ishremd

Country Names

  • Ilária
  • Imaleka
  • Duliria
  • Orória
  • Lipodia
  • Othgalion
  • Omarita
  • Elória
  • Unuraqa
  • Engulita

Town Names

  • Bleak Boon
  • Ubtur's Folly
  • Cajrem's Streams
  • Purpleend
  • Afflam's Barrows
  • Bleakpeaks
  • Effren's Pass
  • Twinhills
  • Greenrocks
  • Eptal's Barrows

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by educational attainment. Warriors are most highly regarded. Neither gender is dominant. Social mobility is only possible for those who are part of a certain racial or ethnic group.

Religion

This religion reveres a particular animal or natural object as a spiritual emblem. Regular gatherings happen once a month. At mosques, followers come together to seek guidance and wisdom from a spiritual guide through sacrament.

Taboos

Failing to stand for the national anthem is considered disrespectful to elders.

Mentioning the dead is considered a sign of weakness.

Ingesting mind-altering substances is strictly forbidden.

Greetings

People greet each other by making eye contact and nodding their heads. This is a sign of respect and acknowledgement of the other person’s presence.

Meals

Certain foods are only eaten during specific times of the year, such as during religious holidays or seasonal celebrations.

Design

Triangles are incorporated into everyday objects.

Music

Cethöci music has a single rhythm with a very slow beat. It is quiet, with no harmony. It commonly has a simple melody with a low pitch in a F Locrian key. Usually, it has a rich timbre.