Shirah: Raised in the ways of a now-outlawed Jewish cult, she is distrusted and despised as a witch, and yet will still provide aid and assistance to those who ask. Here in Masada, she finds her woman's duties clash with her boy's warrior instincts. Believing her life is already over, she is astounded to learn there still is hope, even in the bleakest of times.Īziza: Born a girl, she was taught by her mother Shirah to assume a boy's life in order to protect herself and her family. Revka: With her husband and daughter murdered by the Romans, she arrived at Masada with her life in tatters, trailing two mute grandsons and a maddened son-in-law who lives only for pain. When the destruction of the Temple forces them into the desert, she discovers how strong a person she really is. Yael: When her mother died in childbirth, her father raised her to believe she is cursed, already a murderess.
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