About
Keeps a roll four years old — the dry sheds' count at Threap. chapter 8 draws the division of labour on the page: "Second shed's bags. Third shed's cases. Cold end keeps its own book and its own woman and she'll not let you read hers either" — Herrick is the dry-shed side; bettan is the cold end. Walks a stock count three times, opening the bags on the third pass (chapter 8). At chapter 22 (Day 92), itemises the six people taken at chapter 21 by provenance, corroborating Denn's derived figure independently: "Four are mine… Kesta's mine twice over.
Keeps a roll four years old — the dry sheds' count at Threap. chapter 8 draws the division of labour on the page: "Second shed's bags. Third shed's cases. Cold end keeps its own book and its own woman and she'll not let you read hers either" — Herrick is the dry-shed side; bettan is the cold end. Walks a stock count three times, opening the bags on the third pass (chapter 8).
How they speak
Terse, grief anchored and dated (lost four of her own three days before chapter 22. Runs a row of bags while she works, "goes down the bay from bag to bag saying the name and waiting for the head to come up before she said the next one" (chapter 23), as currently attributed to Kesta but functionally Herrick's method if the reassignment holds).