Among the creatures of Blackwater Bayou, Somn lives quietly in seclusion within his self-built ramshackled hut looming over the dark swamp waters. Upon his retirement as a witch doctor, Somn took to his growing collection of books to indulge his fascination with The Stream of Dreams - the nexus by which all dreams connect. There perhaps lies secrets to the subconscious mind and gateways to surreal worlds yet unknown. He also enjoys fishing.
Having wandered many towns leaving no coins behind, Nere prided herself a cunning gypsy woman. Her older sister seeing this behavior as lowly thievery and wishes she'd simply stay out of trouble.
Nere's reckless abandon and greed having brought the
sisters under the curse of a rather unforgiving witch which, in turn, gave them their current appearance.
Once a renknown fortune-teller turned sea monster alongside her sister, Nere, by the hand of a resentful witch. Upon this curse, the Nereida Sisters were chased out of their village and forced
into hiding taking refuge in Blackwater Bayou. It was here
that the sisters met Somn, in whom Reida remains confident
may some day return both of them to their original forms.
Don't let him hear you call him that. It's "Boggarth Frode Warton III", thank you kindly - although no one really calls him that. Previously an average toad somehow turned scholarly thanks to one of Somn's experiments gone wrong. Although Bogg doesn't recall this and instead believes he always possessed such "wisdom and charisma". Despite his cranky demeanor, Bogg is always by Somn's side for some reason or another chronicling their endeavors.