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Mara's beloved lamb, rescued as an orphan and bottle-fed since birth, who has begun exhibiting unsettling carnivorous behavior after defending itself against a wolf attack.

A compassionate shepherd who lives alone in the highlands, known throughout the valley for treating her animals with unusual tenderness and speaking to them as equals.

A grizzled hunter from the nearby village who has tracked wolves in these mountains for decades and arrives to investigate reports of mutilated predator carcasses.

The village elder and former shepherd who warned Mara about being too kind to her flock, believing that animals sense weakness and exploit it in unexpected ways.