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Moarice

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So I was planning to play a game as Jarl Hrane of Vestrgautland, but I don't want to expand in Scandinavia. I want to move to Pomerania and carve my own kingdom there. And here is where the problem comes in.
Since I'm not planning to unify the Norse, this makes it rather likely that a culture split will come sooner than later. I'm not really sure what would happen with my character and his vassals once that hits. What culture am I going to get? From what I see in the files the best bets I can think of are Danish and Gothic, but I'm not really sure.
 
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If you move your capital to a province with a different culture then yours you should get an intrigue menu option to switch to that culture. I believe you also can always educate your heir with the guardian that has the culture of your choice and have a high chance of your your heir getting that culture.
 
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Unless ziji expanded the vanilla events, you will likely remain Norse. Only Norse cultured characters within the de jure Scandinavian kingdoms get the culture split (those in Denmark become Danish, Sweden Swedes, etc.). If you are outside of Scandinavia (say, in Pomerania, for no particular reason), you'll stay Norse. Unless, as Elder III said, you go native and become a dog.
 
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Then Norse it is then!
I could have also went for going native, but I dislike Wendish culture since it's literally the most bland one in the mod - it doesn't even have its own name for their kingdom.
 

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Unless ziji expanded the vanilla events, you will likely remain Norse. Only Norse cultured characters within the de jure Scandinavian kingdoms get the culture split (those in Denmark become Danish, Sweden Swedes, etc.). If you are outside of Scandinavia (say, in Pomerania, for no particular reason), you'll stay Norse. Unless, as Elder III said, you go native and become a dog.
Quite right.

The events have been expanded, but the Norse melting pot is regional, and there is no Norse-Pomeranian culture (which we'll soon fix! j/k), so you'd just stay Norse. If you still had home provinces in Gautrland, those could convert to Gautr, though, and then you'd have the option of converting in Pomerania as such.
 
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Well go on then, suggest something for the area that was never united by the natives. I can hardly contain my contempt for someone who always pretends to know what he is talking about, so you better prove yourself.
Don't get triggered.
I said that I don't like playing characters of this culture, not that I know a way to make them more interesting.
 
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No need to take offense at anything. We weren't offended by Moarice's post and we're the ones who have made SWMH :p

Some cultures are easier to add flavour to and some cultures get more love, because we take a special interest in them, so why shouldn't our users have preferences too when we, the Devs obviously have preferences
 
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