Meččyniekan Syväin - Metsästäjän Sydän | karelian hobbyist pseudomanga comic artist from Finland | atheist | MBTI: ISTP-T type5 / type9
"vikings are closest character type to the Nordics in global pop-culture" (although the imago comes from the British Isles, not from the Nordics)
"Karelians of the Viking Age were better known as fur traders/hunters."
gimmick: strong connection to nordic-like winter culture
Endfield - drowned in liquid xiranite
Tigresse Blanche doodle by Spilled Ink
Didier Conrad's Alix Yin Fu from Tigresse Blanche
by Spilled Ink
https://www.youtube.com/@SpilledInkyt
closest game characters
Hero / Heroine (DQ3) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Fuma Kotaro (Sengoku BASARA) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Bernice Bolton (Eternal Return: Black Survival) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Amalia (Ordem Paranormal: Calamidade) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Sorasaki Hina (Blue Archive) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Saeko Mukouda (Yakuza) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Shenhe ISTP (sometimes ISTJ - PDb operates by majority rule) type-9 RCOAN
TYPE5
Shiroishi Utaha (Blue Archive) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
John (Eastward) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Aaron (Ordem Paranormal: Desconjuração) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Billy Coen (Resident Evil) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Masayoshi Tanimura (Yakuza) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Lynette (Genshin Impact) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
closest anime characters
closest anime characters: ISTP type-5 / type-9 RCOAN
based on the average results of the personality tests and personality database
Thors (Vinland Saga) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Kobayashi (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Kyon (Haruhi Suzumiya) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Shenhe (Genshin Impact) ISTP (sometimes ISTJ - PDb operates by majority rule) type-9 RCOAN
Aleksander (Veil) ISTP type-9 RCOAN
Stephen Loud "Gevanni" (Death Note) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Ryou Ueki (Given) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
Kan Jou / Han Chang (Kingdom) ISTP type-5 RCOAN
MistralAI: viking height
- The average height of Viking men was about 172–175 cm (5’8”–5’9”), with some well-fed warriors reaching up to 182 cm (6’0”) quora.com+2.
- West European peasants, especially in regions like England and the British Isles, were often shorter—around 167–170 cm (5’6”–5’7”)—due to poorer nutrition and harsher living conditions reddit.com+2.
- The difference in height was not extreme, but Vikings were often perceived as taller and more imposing, especially in raids and encounters with other cultures talesofvalhalla.com+1.
- Diet: Vikings had a diet rich in protein (fish, meat, dairy), which supported better growth and physical development compared to the grain-heavy, less diverse diets of many West European peasants routesnorth.com+2.
- Social Structure: Nordic peasants had more access to resources and better living conditions than many West European peasants, who were often heavily taxed and malnourished reddit.com+1.
- While Vikings were not “giants” by modern standards, their average height and build were often superior to their contemporaries in Western Europe, contributing to their reputation as formidable warriors talesofvalhalla.com+2.
- -> reflected in modern pop culture as "+2-meter-tall people".
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Comparing Nordic (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden) and broader Eastern cultures (e.g., East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, th...













