Characters
The Saga of Ad Astra Per Aspera is starring the following characters:
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Albert von Pettenbach, ministeriales
Albert is a ministeriales belonging to the abbey of Kremsmünster.
Albert has received the village of Pettenbach as a fief from the abbey,
and lives in a manor outside the village.
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Father Filibert, village priest
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Father Engilschalk, diseased village priest.
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Heinz, tavern-keeper
Heinz is a friendly tavern-keeper with a young, beatiful wife called Matilde.
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Matilde, tavern-keeper's wife
Matilde is married to Heinz, the tavern-keeper.
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Hartung, peasant
Hartung is the de facto leader and spokesman of the peasants in Pettenbach.
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Rainold, blacksmith
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Mechtild, wise woman
Mechtild lives in the woods to the north of Pettenbach.
She is mother to three beautiful daughters: Adelheid, Diemut and Hemma.
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Adelheid
One of Mechtild's three beatiful daughters. Sister to Diemut and Hemma.
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Diemut
One of Mechtild's three beatiful daughters. Sister to Adelheid and Hemma.
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Hemma
One of Mechtild's three beatiful daughters. Sister to Adelheid and Diemut.
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Bernhard von Scharnstein, ministeriales
Bernhard is a ministeriales belonging to the abbey of Kremsmünster.
Bernhard lives in his castle Scharnstein (which as an allod), and holds the villages of Grünau and Viechtwang as fiefs from the abbey.
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Peter (29), tavern-keeper
Peter is the tavern-keeper in Viechtwang. He is married to Ingrid.
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Ingrid (28), tavern-keeper's wife
Ingrid is married to Peter.
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Wilhelm (42), village spokesman
Wilhelm is the spokesman of the people in Viechtwang.
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Hans (33), miller
Hans in the millner in Viechtwang.
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Gerhardt (29), master blacksmith
Gerhardt is a master blacksmith who settled in Viechtwang a couple of years ago, together with his cousin and journeyman Franz.
He has recently taken a new apprentice called Nicholas.
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Nicholas (14), blacksmith apprentice
Nicholas is an apprentice to Gerhardt, the master blacksmith.
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Franz (22), blacksmith journeyman
Franz is a blacksmith journeyman who settled in Viechtwang a couple of years ago, together with his cousin and master blacksmith Gerhardt.
Franz has an apprentice called Dietrich.
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Dietrich (19), blacksmith apprentice
Dietrich is an apprentice to Franz, the master journeyman.
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Ulrich von Schlierbach, ministeriales
Ulrich is a ministeriales belonging to duke Otakar.
Ulrich lives in his castle Schlierbach (which as an allod), and rules over the villages of Kirchdorf an der Krems and Wartberg an der Krems, which he holds as fiefs from the abbey of Kremsmünster.
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Hildolf, peasant
Hildolf is a simple peasant.
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Dieter (36), tavern-keeper
Dieter is a tavern-keeper just outside of Gmunden. He is father to Ericha.
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Ericha (18), barmaid
Erika is Dieter's oldest child. She works as a barmaid in her fathers tavern.