The Paranorth Group consists of three core members: Nick Olsson, Matthias Ransheim, and Emmeli Brännström. Nick Olsson is the project leader and a visionary linguistics teacher with a passion for digital design and ghost stories. Matthias Ransheim is an illustrator and artist known for his detailed depictions of ghosts and monsters. Emmeli Brännström contributes by writing stories about ghosts and folklore.

The Dellington Family are long-time keepers of the Great Library of Maraheim, which holds an extensive collection of rare artifacts, sacred objects, and occult lore. The family has a deep connection to the paranormal, with Edgar Dellington, the current keeper, known for his vast knowledge of the occult. His younger brother, Neduz Dellington, is a bard and musician who communicates with spirits and incorporates their stories into his music.

The Phantasmopedia is an encyclopedia within the Maraheim universe that catalogs different ghost types and entities. Each entry in the Phantasmopedia includes detailed descriptions, origins, attributes, and representations in popular culture, adding depth and variety to the supernatural elements of the Maraheim Project.

Maraheim is home to several notable locations with rich histories and eerie reputations:

• Hayaosama Mansion: Known for its macabre rituals and hauntings by vengeful spirits.

• Osman Observatory: A center for astronomical studies and mysterious disappearances.

• The Old Parish: The first village settled in the area with a dark past involving witch trials.

• Beldam Glade: A site known for historic witch burnings.

To get started with Maraheim, you can explore the lore through the available literature, such as detailed journals and historical documents that flesh out the world. Engaging with the community via the Maraheim Commons Forums allows you to participate in role-playing, write your own stories set in Maraheim, and even potentially see them become canon. Subscribing supports the Paranorth Group and provides perks like exclusive discounts on merchandise, behind-the-scenes communications, and beautifully designed PDF versions of Maraheim stories. For newcomers, diving into the character bios and key locations will help you understand the complex dynamics and rich history that define Maraheim.