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	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Pyromancer]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Pyromancer]]
	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Cryomancer]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Cryomancer]]

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Attitudes toward Other Races (Sexualized)

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	===Attitudes toward Other Races (Sexualized)===		===Attitudes toward Other Races (Sexualized)===
	* Norscans are aggressive toward outsiders but have sexualized attitudes toward other races, often tied to domination, exoticism, or conquest:		* Norscans are aggressive toward outsiders but have '''sexualized attitudes toward other races''', often tied to domination, exoticism, or conquest:
	* '''Elves:''' Female elves are considered exotic and sometimes dangerously alluring; male elves may be respected for skill but also viewed as potential rivals. Encounters are often sexualized in raider tales.		* '''Elves:''' Female elves are considered exotic and sometimes dangerously alluring; male elves may be respected for skill but also viewed as potential rivals. Encounters are often sexualized in raider tales.
	* '''Dwarfs:''' Dwarf women may appear in crude eroticized tales, often emphasizing toughness or rarity; male dwarfs are generally the subject of mockery rather than sexual interest.		* '''Dwarfs:''' Dwarf women may appear in crude eroticized tales, often emphasizing toughness or rarity; male dwarfs are generally the subject of mockery rather than sexual interest.

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Kurgans

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	==Kurgans==		==Kurgans==
	[[File:Kurgan~~.png~~.png\|thumb]]		[[File:Kurgan.png\|thumb]]
	The Kurgan are the fiercest and most numerous of the northern Chaos-worshipping human tribes that dwell upon the eastern steppes of the Chaos Wastes, a vast and brutal people forged by centuries of unrelenting cold, war, and the direct gaze of the Dark Gods. Tall, broad-shouldered, and heavily muscled, they ride shaggy ponies across endless grasslands, living in nomadic yurt-camps that follow the herds and the omens of blood. Their skin is weathered bronze or pale from the wind, their hair and beards often braided with bones, rings of iron, or the teeth of slain enemies. Every Kurgan warrior bears the brands and tattoos of his tribe and chosen god (eight-pointed stars, skulls, ravening wolves, or coiling serpents) carved deep into flesh as proof of devotion and endurance. Society is ruled by strength alone: chieftains called Zhupans or Khagans rise and fall by the blade, and even the lowliest rider may challenge his betters if the gods favor his courage.		The Kurgan are the fiercest and most numerous of the northern Chaos-worshipping human tribes that dwell upon the eastern steppes of the Chaos Wastes, a vast and brutal people forged by centuries of unrelenting cold, war, and the direct gaze of the Dark Gods. Tall, broad-shouldered, and heavily muscled, they ride shaggy ponies across endless grasslands, living in nomadic yurt-camps that follow the herds and the omens of blood. Their skin is weathered bronze or pale from the wind, their hair and beards often braided with bones, rings of iron, or the teeth of slain enemies. Every Kurgan warrior bears the brands and tattoos of his tribe and chosen god (eight-pointed stars, skulls, ravening wolves, or coiling serpents) carved deep into flesh as proof of devotion and endurance. Society is ruled by strength alone: chieftains called Zhupans or Khagans rise and fall by the blade, and even the lowliest rider may challenge his betters if the gods favor his courage.

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Skin Wolves

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	==Physical Appearance==		==Physical Appearance==
	Imagine the biggest, meanest Viking you’ve ever seen, then give him horns, an extra arm, and an axe the size of a horse. That’s an average Tuesday in Norsca.		Imagine the biggest, meanest Viking you’ve ever seen, then give him horns, an extra arm, and an axe the size of a horse. That’s an average Tuesday in Norsca.

			==Kurgans==
			[[File:Kurgan.png.png\|thumb]]
			The Kurgan are the fiercest and most numerous of the northern Chaos-worshipping human tribes that dwell upon the eastern steppes of the Chaos Wastes, a vast and brutal people forged by centuries of unrelenting cold, war, and the direct gaze of the Dark Gods. Tall, broad-shouldered, and heavily muscled, they ride shaggy ponies across endless grasslands, living in nomadic yurt-camps that follow the herds and the omens of blood. Their skin is weathered bronze or pale from the wind, their hair and beards often braided with bones, rings of iron, or the teeth of slain enemies. Every Kurgan warrior bears the brands and tattoos of his tribe and chosen god (eight-pointed stars, skulls, ravening wolves, or coiling serpents) carved deep into flesh as proof of devotion and endurance. Society is ruled by strength alone: chieftains called Zhupans or Khagans rise and fall by the blade, and even the lowliest rider may challenge his betters if the gods favor his courage.

			Kurgan culture revolves around endless raiding, horse-archery, and the accumulation of skulls for the Skull Throne or the Blood Father. They worship all four Chaos Gods with equal fervor, though individual tribes often pledge themselves primarily to Khorne for his promise of endless battle. Shamans and sorcerers walk among them, reading futures in spilled entrails or the flight of carrion crows, while Chaos champions (some already sprouting horns, extra limbs, or daemonic gifts) lead warbands south into Kislev, the Empire, or even distant Cathay. When the great hordes gather under a new Everchosen, it is the Kurgan who provide the thunder of hooves and the howling tide of fur-clad berserkers that smash against the civilized world, leaving nothing but fire and silence in their wake.

	==Skin Wolves==		==Skin Wolves==

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Physical Appearance

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	==Physical Appearance==		==Physical Appearance==
	Imagine the biggest, meanest Viking you’ve ever seen, then give him horns, an extra arm, and an axe the size of a horse. That’s an average Tuesday in Norsca.		Imagine the biggest, meanest Viking you’ve ever seen, then give him horns, an extra arm, and an axe the size of a horse. That’s an average Tuesday in Norsca.

			==Skin Wolves==
			[[File:Skin Wolf.png\|thumb]]
			Skin Wolves are grotesque werecreatures born from the corrupting influence of Chaos in the Warhammer Fantasy universe, often manifesting among Norscan warriors or those tainted by dark rituals and mutations. These beings carry a dormant blood curse that awakens through bloodshed, transforming afflicted humans (men and women alike) into frenzied, half-feral monsters driven by an insatiable hunger for flesh. Originating from the frozen north among tribes like the Norscans, Kurgan, and Hung, or lurking in forsaken regions such as the Bone Hills of Estalia, Skin Wolves form packs bound by ties of kinship and slaughter, showing loyalty only to the Ruinous Powers while indiscriminately ravaging foes in battle. Some bear the favor of specific Chaos Gods, and though they can be bound by powerful wizards using ancient spells like those of Kadon, their unpredictable savagery often leads to regret for any who attempt control.

			In appearance, Skin Wolves resemble lean, humanoid wolf-hybrids, their bodies armored in a bristling carapace streaked with bloody gristle and draped in tattered shreds of human skin that give them their eerie name. The transformation is no subtle shift but a violent eruption: the inner beast rips forth from the host's flesh in a spray of gore, leaving behind flaps of torn skin and chunks of meat. After feasting on the slain, the monstrous form collapses, allowing the original human to tear free in a rebirth-like process, regenerating anew for future horrors. This cycle of destruction and renewal underscores their role as voracious killers, blending primal fury with Chaos-born resilience in the grim landscapes they haunt.

	==Relations with Other Races==		==Relations with Other Races==

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	\| [[Asrai\|Asrai (Wood Elves)]]		\| [[Asrai\|Asrai (Wood Elves)]]
	\| <span style="color:#~~ffaa00~~; font-weight:bold;">~~Neutral~~</span>		\| <span style="color:#ff3333; font-weight:bold;">Hostile</span>
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	\| [[Druchii\|Druchii (Dark Elves)]]		\| [[Druchii\|Druchii (Dark Elves)]]

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Combat

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	==Combat==		==Combat==
	Adventurers born of this race naturally align with the following subclasses, which they may choose during character creation.		Adventurers born of this race naturally align with the following subclasses, which they may choose during character creation.
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	==Playing a Norscan==		==Playing a Norscan==

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	==Relations with Other Races==		==Relations with Other Races==
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	\| <span style="color:#ffaa00; font-weight:bold;">Neutral</span>		\| <span style="color:#ffaa00; font-weight:bold;">Neutral</span>
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	==Gender Roles and Sexuality==		==Gender Roles and Sexuality==

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	\| [[Chaos Dwarfs]]		\| [[Chaos Dwarfs]]
	\| <span style="color:#~~00ff00~~; font-weight:bold;">Friendly</span>		\| <span style="color:#88ff88; font-weight:bold;">Friendly</span>
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	\| rowspan="2" style="background:#2d2d2d; text-align:center; color:#88ff88;" \| '''Greenskins'''		\| rowspan="2" style="background:#2d2d2d; text-align:center; color:#88ff88;" \| '''Greenskins'''
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	\| [[Chaos]]		\| [[Chaos]]
	\| <span style="color:#~~00ff00~~; font-weight:bold;">Friendly</span>		\| <span style="color:#88ff88; font-weight:bold;">Friendly</span>
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	\| [[Vampire]]		\| [[Vampire]]

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			! colspan="2" style="background:#262626; color:#88ff88; text-align:center;" \| '''Skirmisher'''
	! colspan="2" style="background:#262626; color:#ff88ff; text-align:center;" \| '''Caster'''		! colspan="2" style="background:#262626; color:#ff88ff; text-align:center;" \| '''Caster'''
	! colspan="2" style="background:#262626; color:#ffdd88; text-align:center;" \| '''Sage'''		! colspan="2" style="background:#262626; color:#ffdd88; text-align:center;" \| '''Sage'''
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	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Bastion]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Bastion]]
	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Berserker]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Berserker]]
			\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Ranger]]
	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Pyromancer]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Pyromancer]]
	\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Cryomancer]]		\| style="background:#1e1f22;" \| [[Cryomancer]]