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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 Gerothion Culture

Common Names

Male Names

  • Ermerion
  • Anílion
  • Onólion
  • Untóril
  • Aldolen
  • Urdiram
  • Armerion
  • Emununggo
  • Olkerin
  • Undíne

Female Names

  • Qeludriel
  • Elenwe
  • Illuan
  • Elengwe
  • Elluam
  • Toludriel
  • Alluang
  • Iringge
  • Ongdumiel
  • Uremwe

Family Names

  • Bluegrove
  • Bluecrown
  • Windguard
  • Nightcrown
  • Whitegrove
  • Nightrunner
  • Wildwalker
  • Bluesong
  • Bluewatcher
  • Greenblossom

Country Names

  • Bararion
  • Endéril
  • Alburom
  • Orináre
  • Irunóre
  • Ironíre
  • Albiram
  • Erangdur
  • Ironíre
  • Ulniel

Town Names

  • Anúrion
  • Indáne
  • Orunúre
  • Andóne
  • Barathion
  • Enórion
  • Garuthion
  • Ilmorion
  • Ondóril
  • Ondóril

Organization

In this culture, power is determined by magical ability. Landowners are most highly regarded. Men are dominant. Social mobility is possible through hard work and determination alone.

Religion

This religion is monotheistic. Their gatherings happen weekly at the sanctuary and feature teaching, community service, and food/drink. Pilgrims unite at synagogues for sacrament and to learn from a wise elder.

Taboos

Eating plants is strictly forbidden.

Eating human flesh is punishable by death.

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

Most meals are accompanied by a wide variety of small side dishes.

Design

Floral patterns are used in ceremonial and festive contexts.

Music

Gerothion music has a single rhythm with a fast beat. It is quiet, with simple harmony. It commonly has a simple melody with a low pitch in a D pentatonic minor key. Usually, it has a reedy timbre.