((Note that although the shepherd -- whose name is Kleis -- has befriended Fresse to a degree, he is more along the lines of a covenant Hook. Fresse soon discover that the man is a quack, prone to doing or saying crazy things, or start ranting about this or that.
For instance, he once started yelling and throwing small rocks at a woman who seemed to be simply walking by along the edge of the cliff. Fresse was unable to get any coherent answer from Kleis about his behaviour. And the woman showed no reaction to Kleis' behaviour and just kept walking...