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[Opinions] Re: If you were to give names to these characters, what might your options be?
Full disclosure, I don't really know very much about Laplander/Sami culture, what names are more widely used and/or typical for what ages/times or places but the following names are kinda cool:Áillun/Áilu, Ávrá, Duová, Eirá, Helbme, Jaská, Láidná, Láilá, Leinná, Lieđđi, Máddjá, Máidna, Máijá, Marihttá, Mávdná, Merjá, Nienná, Ráfi, Rávdná, Ravna, Ruvsá, Sahka, Sarakka, Seita, Soabá, Sojá, Solla, Suoinná, VárbuOr Finnish names:Aamu, Ansa, Esteri, Henna, Hilkka, Ilta, Inka, Joutsi, Kaarna, Kaisa, Kaisla, Kanerva, Kastehelmi, Kielo, Kirsikka, Kuura, Kyllikki, Lahja, Lauha, Loviisa, Lumi, Lyyti, Meri, Merja, Miina, Niina, Onneli, Oona, Päivi, Pälvi, Pihla, Ritva, Saima, Satu, Seija, Senja, Siiri, Sinikka, Sirkka / Sirkku, Sirpa, Soiva, Sulka, Suvi, Taika, Taimi, Talvikki, Taru, Terhi, Tuija, Tuomi, Tuuli / Tuulikki, Usva, Vanamo, VirpiMisc medieval/old north-Euro/Scandi names names for a mythology vibe:Arnfrith, Ásta, Brynja, Dótta, Drífa, Ellisif, Elsebe / Elsebet, Erith, Estrith, Eyja, Finna, Freiya, Glóa, Gríma, Halla, Hekja, Ingirith, Jóra, Jórunna, Kalda, Katla, Líf / Lífa, Magnhilda, Marsibil, Ragnví, Rjúpa, Rúna, Sigga, Sunnifa / Sunniva, Svala, Thorhild, Una, Wulfhild, Yrsa

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Me either, its the same reason why I'm struggling a little :) Out of the names you listed, I most favour for the characters in question;Jaská
Ravna
Ruvsá
Talvikki
Tuuli / Tuulikki
Dótta