>>43949447most likely! one of the ideas tossed around was making the mountainous village (the one the arrow is pointing to) in the north a village of a reclusive clan that's inspired by the Saami. couple other ideas were tossed around I believe involving festivals and even 1 fakemon but there's a high chance something Saami-inspired will show up in the game
actually if any Finnish /vp/oreons are around we're looking for help conceptualizing the right side of the region (which is mainly going to be finnish areas) and could use the knowledge from a local.
