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Beggar Woman - This is a person that several characters meet in the woods and who also visits the same home as other visitors after the wedding.

Bride - This character often acts forlorn and uninterested in her surroundings and life, and she tries to escape from it.

Bridegroom - This character is portrayed as a straightforward and content person who works hard and loves family.

Death - This character shows a thirst for every life it comes into contact with, and who also exhibits an emotional coldness towards most of the play's characters.

Father - This character is oblivious to the fact that anything negative exists and often discusses how the ensuing wedding will enhance the already solid stature of the two families.

First Woodcutter - This character sympathizes with the lovers' passion and transgression and believes one should follow the path of your blood...

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