Sandy Hereld was a lieutenant in the Dendarii Free Mercenary Fleet. She initially served on the Dendarii fast cruiser Ariel as a trooper during the mission to retrieve House Bharaputra defector Dr. Hugh Canaba from Jackson's Whole. She was part of the backup team on the related ill-fated raid on House Ryoval's biologicals facility. Hereld was known for frequently experimenting with her hairstyle.