Throughout the game, Shepard gains paragon or renegade points through her dialogue choices and actions Shepard's paragon/renegade score opens up some actions and dialogue options, and closes others.įemale Shepard's default name is 'Jane.' She is known to fans of the game as FemShep. Shepard's given name, gender, appearance, class, pre-service history, and psychological profile are all customizable. Throughout the series, one goal drives Shepard: The need to save humanity, and the galaxy, from the Reapers. Mass Effect 3 finds Shepard once more serving the Alliance.
Shepard dies, and is brought back to life by the pro-human/terrorist organization Cerberus in Mass Effect 2. Shepard is an Alliance Marine, and becomes the first human Spectre during the first Mass Effect game. Commander Shepard is the player character in the Mass Effect trilogy.