The sun is setting, casting a warm, golden glow over the scene

The sun is setting, casting a warm, golden glow over the scene. The boy is sitting on the ground, crying, with his head in his hands. The villagers approach with concerned expressions, noticing that many sheep are missing. The old man kneels beside the boy, placing a comforting hand on his shoulder. The Shepherd Boy is 10-. A young boy with tousled brown hair, bright eyes, and a youthful face. He wears simple, rugged clothes typical of a shepherd—loose tunic, shorts or trousers, and sandals. He carries a shepherd's staff, which he leans on when watching over the sheep. The villagers are hardworking, practical, and concerned about the safety of their community. Villagers Are mix of men and women, mostly adults and elders. They wear simple, rustic clothing suited to a rural lifestyle—long skirts, tunics, aprons, and headscarves.