Stars Fall on Shepherd's Hill

Meteor shards pepper the pastures, glowing warm and humming lullabies. Sheep begin flocking toward the craters; shepherds follow in trances. Harvest the metal before warlords do, shepherd the flock back, and learn whether the sky is seeding a new species or calling recruits.

Suggested NPCs

Yorick Winterborn

  • Human
  • Other
  • Adult

Role

Occupation
Fey liaison (unlicensed)

Character

Motivation
Gaining power and influence
Personality
Perfectionist chef who tastes lies in food
Background
Noble trying to prove their worth

Details

Quirk
Carries a parasol in dungeons
Speaking style
Speaks in lists of three
Private fear
Small locked rooms
Secret
Cannot die until they finish one last apology
Signature item
Fan painted with a moving coastline

Xara Highgate

  • Human
  • Female
  • Adult

Role

Occupation
Wedding negotiator

Character

Motivation
Gaining power and influence
Personality
Cowardly but clever
Background
Noble trying to prove their worth

Details

Quirk
Keeps herbs in their hat
Speaking style
Uses nautical metaphors constantly
Private fear
Silence after a lie
Secret
Hired the monsters to raise property values
Signature item
Whistle only dogs and spirits hear

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