1)Ignore the quest log, it's unrelated to the actual quest progress.
2)Yeah, the player is completely healed after the bear fight in case the fight was won but the MC died from the bears. Will change it in the next update.
3)Kaliska will only be available for 1-off missions and romancing, you don't get her in the permanent party.
4)Will happen.
5)I might add an iccon or something.