A Night of Creeps, Haunts, and Murder

Suspect List

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JACK SKELTER

Haunted House Actor

Jack Skelter travels with Circus Town Spook Fest – a chain of migratory haunted house amusement parks owned by Mugwort, Incorporated. Jack is a haunted house actor who takes his job very seriously. Jack seems friendly on the surface, but he has a mischievous demeanor and an uncanny, deadly influence over those who double-cross him or his friends. Some people say that Jack can make people disappear by merely dreaming about them.

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MONIQUE TURNER

Third Grade Teacher

Monique Turner is the unsuspecting third-grade teacher at Amity Hill Elementary. Monique recently acquired a new student in her classroom who is terrorizing her by plaguing her mind with horrifying images of tragic events from her past. Monique would do anything to stop this evil child, but the principal of the school refused to listen to her pleas for help.

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HUXLEY HOBSON

Chef, Mugwort Estate

Huxley Hobson is the chef of the Mugwort Estate. Huxley has worked for Mr. Mugwort for over twenty years and is the most loyal, dedicated employee of the mansion’s staff. Huxley will tremor when bothered, but nothing is medically wrong with Huxley – it’s just a quirk that gives away Huxley’s feelings. Huxley’s hobby is taxidermy. That’s why there are so many taxidermized animals on the walls around the mansion.  

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SADIE NETHERS

High School Senior

Sadie is only months from moving away to college, but she has been plagued with nightmares and monstrous hands bursting from her mattress, trying to pull her into another world. Sadie’s father has set contraptions and baby monitors to keep her safe, but Sadie is afraid that this monster who is after her will win the battle.

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KYLA HAYES

Aspiring Nanny

Kyla Hayes was a fast-food counter clerk living in a trailer park with a mother who kicked her out because she dropped out of high school only months before graduation. Kyla fabricated a resume to become a live-in nanny for affluent parents-to-be, but she has never babysat before – much less been around kids. Kyla lined up fake references and applied for a position advertised with a generous salary and full benefits. What could go wrong?

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LANE VON LIVERS

Landscaper, Mugwort Estate

Lane von Livers is the Mugwort Estate's landscaper. Lane manicures the grass, trims the roses, and keeps fresh flowers on the foyer’s round table.

Lane is Mr. Mugwort’s second cousin and is a trustworthy and devoted employee and friend to Mr. Mugwort.

Lane has a peculiar smile even when things are dire, which can unnerve some people if they aren’t used to this behavior. Lane used to be a mortician but retired from the field after a dead body was resuscitated spontaneously on the funeral home’s table. They called it Lazarus syndrome, but Lane called it quits.

 

ZANE WADSWORTH

Mr. Mugwort’s Assistant

Zane Wadsworth is Mr. Mugwort’s personal assistant. Anything Reginald Belvedere, the estate butler, requests, Zane does without delay. Zane reports directly to Reginald and ensures that Mr. Mugwort doesn’t want anything throughout the day. Zane is incessant about checking on Mr. Mugwort’s well-being.

Zane is an avid doll collector. Reginald refuses to enter Zane’s bedroom for any reason, as Reginald is creeped out by the dolls.

 

ANASTASIA STARR

Influencer

Anastasia Starr is a twentysomething influencer on social media who is about to release her first pop single, Cupcake Kisses. Anastasia will do anything to go viral on social media. She plans to spend the night at the Devil’s Tramping Ground– an area in the Harper’s Crossroads woods that is known for bleeding trees and a forty-foot circle of dirt where no vegetation will grow, dogs will bark at it, and offerings are gone by sunrise. Maybe Anastasia has made a deal with the wrong kind of person to become famous? Fame always has a price.

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PETRINA MINIX

Retail Clerk, Mugwort's Alchemy Attic

Petrina Minix works as a retail clerk at Mugwort’s Alchemy Attic – an eclectic store that sells candles to burn for luck, charms for protection, essential oils, and sage bundles to ward off evil spirits. Her friends, who all chose traditional professions, often poke fun at her career, calling her store a trinket shop, but Petrina knows the real power of her merchandise. Petrina claims to be a sorcerer, but she has never shown anyone proof of her supernatural power.

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LORRAINE BRINDERS

Administrative Associate, Mugwort's Toys

Lorraine Brinders works in the administrative office at Mugwort’s Toys. She earned a degree in canine science but found it difficult to get a good-paying job in her field, so she took the job at the toy company in hopes of pitching a line of dog toys, to no avail. Lorraine’s boss is verbally abusive and doesn’t appreciate anything she does, so Lorraine is stuck in a going-nowhere position.  Lorraine wanted companionship, so she adopted Cloverbell, who had torn her apartment to shreds and made her life even more miserable.

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JANSEN CHIVES

Mr. Mugwort’s Chauffer

Jansen Chives is Mr. Mugwort’s devoted chauffeur. During daylight hours, Jansen sits in a Rolls Royce in the driveway, awaiting Mr. Mugwort to come out of the mansion. Jansen lives on the property in the casita and is on call 24 hours a day and seven days a week. However, Jansen doesn’t mind, as the casita is cozy, and the car has a television, video game system, and mini-fridge.

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LEONARD MARA

Realtor

Leonard Mara is a sharp real estate agent specializing in luxury homes in Amity Hill. Leo is knowledgeable, personable, and a skilled salesman who makes his clients feel understood and appreciated. Leonard has been trying to get rid of one of Mr. Mugwort’s properties in Dreadthorn Oaks for over a year, to no avail. Mr. Mugwort is unhappy with Leo’s progress, but he still plans to attend the meeting, as he has witnessed many paranormal events lately.

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SPECIAL AGENT HENRY

FBI  Agent

Special Agent Henry has been diligently working the case of the Seaside Strangler – a serial killer terrorizing the eastern seaboard. SA Henry’s superior doesn’t believe SA Henry is on to something, as SA Henry is one of the youngest FBI agents in the bureau’s history.  SA Henry thinks the serial killer works at a traveling horror festival and plans to do a bit of surveillance off the record. Hopefully, this won’t get the agent into hot water with the superior.

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ROGUE ROCHESTER

Mugwort Estate’s Housekeeper

Rogue Rochester is a devoted employee of the mansion, as the Rochester family has taken care of the Mugwort estate for nearly a century. Rogue lacks emotion and constantly licks their lips – especially when others exude high energy around Rogue.

Rogue keeps the mansion spotless and works with Reginald Belvedere to ensure all goes smoothly.

Rogue is an avid birdwatcher.

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OFFICER JENKINS

Police Officer

Lately, Officer Jenkins has been receiving many calls for nonsensical things, and when they are investigated, there’s no evidence to back up the report. This frustrated officer is unsure of why the kids in the Dreadthorn Oaks neighborhood can’t mind their own business, but they keep trying to convince the police that something dreadful is going on at the Kroner residence. The Kroners, on the other hand, seem like upstanding citizens – at least on the surface. Who knows what oddness lurks behind the walls of the Kroner house?

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TONY OCULUS

Virtual Reality Gamer

Tony is an avid virtual reality gamer who is trying to turn VR gaming into a full-time career. Tony's head has a virtual reality headset slipped on unless Tony is eating or sleeping. This serious gamer lives to be in a virtual world fighting zombies. Unfortunately, Tony’s been unable to shake the game lately, as it’s been invading real life. Is Tony going mad, or are zombies overrunning the quiet neighborhood of Dreadthorn Oaks?

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JADE SCARLET

Dental Receptionist

Jade Scarlet is a dental receptionist at Amity Hill Dental. Recently, Jade discovered a peculiar skeletal handprint on a lounge chair in her backyard, but she and her roommate have no answers for how it got there. Jade has received strange notes lately with peculiar riddles but has been warned by the sender not to get help solving them. Jade has been spotting a cloaked figure following her and might be the target of a menacing fiend.

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JOHN VALSIN

Vice President of Human Resources, Mugwort, Incorporated

John Valsin is the hard-working vice president of human resources at Mugwort, Incorporated. John hates his job but loves the money, so he plucks away at mindless paperwork and arbitrates complaints daily, waiting for another opportunity to arise outside the company. Lately, John has discovered that he has a mysterious power to eliminate his foes. He’s unsure of what that means for his future, though, as the universe tends to balance good and evil. 

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