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Werewolf the Apocalypse Name Generator
Garou Deed Names by Tribe, Pack Names and Sacred Places
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How the Werewolf The Apocalypse Name Generator works
A Werewolf the Apocalypse name generator for Garou characters. In this eco-horror game, werewolves defend a dying world from spiritual corruption and earn names through their deeds. Generate deed names in the style of different tribe types, plus pack names and sacred places.
How the Werewolf the Apocalypse name generator works
Werewolves are known by deed names, compound names that describe a deed or trait, like Storm-Howler or Runs-Through-Fire. The Deed name mode builds these. Northern warriors get harsh, Norse-flavoured deed names like Skull-Hewer. Urban werewolves get city names like Concrete Scrapper. Spirit talkers get quiet, mystic names such as Speaks-with-Crows. Pack and Sacred place modes name the group and the protected site it guards.
Earning a name
A deed name is usually given after a defining act. Start with a simple name and let the table give the character a new one after a heroic or tragic moment.
Not affiliated
Werewolf the Apocalypse and World of Darkness are trademarks of Paradox Interactive. This site is not affiliated with Paradox Interactive. Tribe types and all names here are original.
FAQ
What is a deed name?
A deed name is a title a werewolf earns from their actions or nature, like Moon-Walker or Tears-the-Wind. It replaces or sits alongside their birth name and tells others who they are.
Why use tribe types rather than tribe names?
Official tribe names belong to the game's owner, so the generator describes naming styles instead. Pick the style that matches your tribe, like Northern warrior for a Norse-inspired tribe.
How do I name a pack?
Packs often take names from a totem spirit, a shared deed or the place they protect. Try the Pack mode for names like the Howling Wardens or the Brood of the Black River.
Can I use these for other werewolf stories?
Yes. The names are original and fit any werewolf or shapeshifter story, from horror fiction to video games and fantasy campaigns, and they make good names for animal spirits and druids too.
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