Bear Ronnigan

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## Bear Ronnigan

“I just wanted you to understand that while it’s pretty cool, it’s not a dangerous gift because I can only do so much before you realise you’re being manipulated. So, no freaking out about me becoming some kind of tyrannical ruler bent on world domination, okay?”

### Alias

BearBarnold Barnie (by Evie) 'B' (by Declan)

### Age

16 (Akarnae)17/18 (rest of series)

18 - 21 (Kaldoras)

### Relationships

Declan Stirling (boyfriend - current)Jordan Sparker (best friend - current)

Alexandra Jennings (best friend - current)

Delucia Cavelle (best friend - current. enemy - formerly)

Kaiden James (friend - current)

Evelyn ‘Evie’ Ronnigan (Younger Sister; Alive)

Dorothy Ronnigan (Mother; Alive)

Grandma 'Gammy' Ronnigan (Paternal Grandmother; Alive)

William Ronnigan(Father; Deceased)

Blake Ronnigan (Older Brother; Alive)

Johnny Ronnigan (Older Brother; Alive)

### Species

Human

**Barnold "Bear" Eustace Arthur Ronnigan** is one of Alex 's best friends and helped Alex in the fight against Aven. He is best friends with Jordan Sparker and a former student of Akarnae Academy. In Kaldoras it is he's becom a Techno like his brother Johnny. He has his own novella, *Hearts and Headstones* (*We Three Heroes*) in which scenes from *Graevale* are told from his point of view. Bear has the gift of charm, he can make people do as he wishes within reason.

## Early Life

Not much is known about Bear's early life. Only that he has 2 brothers who are four and five years older than him and a much younger sister who he is close to. He lives with Gammy (paternal grandmother), William (father), Evie/Evelyn (sister), Johnny/Jonathan (brother), Blake (brother) and Dorothy (mother) in Woodhaven.

It is known that when he was 10, the Ronnigan family moved from the capital city ‘Tryllin’ to Woodhaven to escape city life. It is said to have been an adjustment for the family.

## Books

### Akarnae

Bear, along with Jordan, come across Alex in Ezera forest. Upon realizing she is from Freya, they explain Medora to her and Bear demonstrates his Gift of Charm by almost making Alex eat dirt. They take Alex to the headmasters office before giving her a tour of the grounds. It is revealed Bear is in the Epsilon Chemistry class and Delta PE class.

### Draekora

Bear's brothers (Johnny and Blake) helped a lot in the first couple of chapters with the break-in to find out if Luka (Jordan's brother) was still alive.

### Vardaesia

(TBW)

Kaldoras

(TBW)

## Appearance

Bear is described of having light skin, with a slight tan. He has brown shaggy hair, slightly swept over. He has dark brown eyes, with a spark of mischief inside, but a glint of charm.

## Personality

Bear is shown to be a very friendly and welcoming person who can be quite protective of his friends, especially Jordan and Alex.

## Relationships:

### Alex

Alexandra Jennings is one of Bear's best friends. Bear is one of the first people she meets in Medora and helps her adjust to the new world. For the winter holidays Alex is invited to his house to stay with his family. In Graevale Bear helps Alex gather aid against Aven from the other mortal races in Medora.

### Declan

Declan Stirling helped Bear through the tough time after his father died in Hearts and Headstones. While they had never been close before, they befriend each other very quickly. He was confirmed to be in a relationship with Bear.

### Jordan

Jordan Sparker is another of Bear's friends. They met on their first day at Akarnae and paired up to be roommates there. He is like a brother to Bear, and often is the cause of trouble. After it is revealed Jordan had been Claimed by Aven Dalmarta, Bear is devastated and determined to get him back no matter the cost, even breaking into a secure warden facility.

### D.C.

During their first three years at Akarnae, Bear and Delucia Cavelle have a hostile sort of relationship with Bear telling Alex that not meeting D.C yet is the only reason she hasn't asked for a new roommate already. However after Alex befriends her Bear is quick to accept D.C into the group. D.C spent a lot of time with Bear when Alex was stuck in the past. They helped each other get through tough times with Jordan being claimed by Aven and later on D.C is shown comforting Bear after his fathers death.

## Trivia

* Bear's gift is similar to charmspeak in that he can ask people to do things and they will comply.
* He is likely in a romantic relationship with Declan Stirling, as speculated by both Alex and D.C.
* It is stated by Lynette Noni on her website under extras that Bears biggest strength is "showering regularly" and his biggest weakness is "Horses (aka demon beasts)".
* In the same article mentioned above Bears hidden talent is the ability to draw a perfect circle. It also states that his skills include 'giving amazing hugs and his hobbies are "keeping his friends out of detention".
* Bear is allergic to Caronuts.
* Bear's favourite food is chicken wings.
* Bear's dream job is to be Techno for ChemTech (in the advanced R&D division).