Liat ban Shem
Vestal Liat Ban Shem
Liat ban Shem is a Mashiqi female human acolyte and a Vestal of Elenea at the Leper Moat in the Mashiqi Market Quarter of the Holy City of Jeharoa.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Though much of her face is hidden behind her vestal head wrap and mask, Liat’s brown eyes are warm and comforting, with deep laugh-lines visible just along the edges of her face. Though she has lived a difficult life, she remains spry and energized.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
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WANTS: to provide a comfortable and dignified life for the denizens of the Leper Moat; have the people of Jeharoa see the denizens of the Leper Moat as people; to have the nobility actively invest in the healing of the Leper Moat; to prevent the spread of Styrskin
FEARS: for the fates of the poor and the sick during the siege, that the lepers will be left to die should the siege run out of food; that her father will die among the lepers;
KNOWS: the mood of the common people at various points of the siege; how much medical supplies the city has at any one time; that various factions in the city would rather not have to feed the lepers; the lepers of the moat are afflicted with styrskin, that styrskin was brought to the Mashiq by Pilgrim soldiers during the First Pilgrim War;
LOOT: x3 vials of poppy milk; medicine kit; waterskin; Elenean vestal vestments; holy symbol of Elenea;
Social
Family Ties
Liat joined the Vestals of Porcia after her father was cursed with leprosy and the Pilgrim government banned anyone but the Vestals and Seneschals from entering the Leper Moat.
Current Status
Tend to the afflicted residence of the
Current Location
Species
Ethnicity
Year of Birth
321 S.E.
41 Years old
Children
Current Residence
Leper Moat
Sex
Female
Gender
Female
Eyes
Dark brown
Hair
Hidden beneath a white vestal habit
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Tan and wrinkled
Belief/Deity
Celestialism (Elenean)
Other Affiliations
Ruled Locations
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