Growing up in the coastal town of Ålesund Leif is well acquainted to life at sea. Inheriting and later running the family’s fishery with his older brother he knows most there is to know about fishing, hunting the coastal wildlife and staying warm and safe in this unforgiving environment. When his older brother unsuspectedly passed away, he got rid of any reminders of his old life and sold his business. He decided to keep the boat and set sail for the north of Norway planning to spend some time alone in an unfamiliar place. This was in September just as the first wave of NS21 outbreaks started to occur. Leif decided to lay low and keep himself on a safe distance from mayor populace and disease epicentres after seeing his brother passing away some time earlier in a “simple infection”. It wasn’t until end of November when Leif’s old trustworthy volvo penta engine decided to bust just outside of the coast of Nyheim that he finally decided he had to visit a major town to get aid with the repairs. Having lost his radio many months prior he had no idea what to expect and the sight that met him was uncanny to say the least. Being set out to find another human with a friendly mindset who might aid him in finding the necessary parts for repair Leif wandered on.