Sinister Seven

The Sinister Seven, a name that inspires dread in every shadowed corner of the world, is a cabal of seven malevolent figures united under the enigmatic leadership of their unseen master, Loom, the Most Sinister. Operating in secrecy and shrouded in legend, the Seven have carved their infamy across realms, their deeds both whispered in fear and heralded in villainous lore. Each member, a paragon of wickedness in their own right, wields unique talents and ambitions that collectively form a force of unparalleled malice. Bound by a shared hunger for chaos and power, the Sinister Seven stand as a dark counterpoint to the heroes of the age, leaving ruin and despair in their wake.

Structure

The Sinister Seven’s origins remain veiled in mystery, their formation a tale lost to time or obscured by the deliberate machinations of their leader. Membership within the Seven is a coveted and cursed prize; to claim a place, one must eliminate an incumbent, ensuring that only the most cunning, ruthless, or fortunate survive. Each member is assigned a number denoting their rank within the group, yet all ultimately answer to the Boss, a shadowy figure whose identity is known only to the Seven themselves.
While each member pursues their own dark ambitions, they are united by a singular purpose: the accumulation of power through the acquisition of magical artifacts and the manipulation of mortal and divine forces. The Seven thrive on chaos, exploiting the weaknesses of the world’s greatest powers to further their inscrutable goals.

The Members

1. Loom, the Most Sinister

   Loom is the unseen puppet master, the figure whose will shapes the Seven’s every move. Cloaked in mystery, Loom’s true form and motivations are unknown to all but the Seven themselves. Loom’s unparalleled power lies in their ability to destroy and absorb the essence of magical artifacts, a talent that has rendered them both feared and envied. Despite their physical frailty, Loom’s vast arsenal of stolen powers and cold, calculating mind make them a force of immeasurable danger.



2. Grooby, the Menacing Bullywug

   A comical yet menacing figure, Grooby’s power to cast Time Stop without effort belies his otherwise unimpressive capabilities. This singular gift, granted by a Bog Witch’s twisted blessing, has earned him a place among the Seven despite his lack of finesse. Grooby’s theatrics and exaggerated bravado mask a dangerous opportunist whose unpredictable nature adds a wild card to the group’s already volatile dynamic.



3. Smoke, the Tabaxi Rogue

   Smoke is a ghost in the shadows, a master of stealth and disguise whose piratical past lends him an air of dangerous charisma. Despite his penchant for mischief and occasional moral qualms, Smoke remains a vital member of the Seven, often acting as the group’s infiltrator. His quest for answers about his past binds him to the Boss, though how long this loyalty will last is a question only time can answer.



4. Korvec, the Wild Magic Sorcerer

   Korvec embodies chaos itself, his untamed magic as likely to destroy his allies as his enemies. His volatile temperament and destructive tendencies often place him at odds with the group’s more measured members, yet his unparalleled capacity for devastation makes him a cornerstone of the Seven’s most catastrophic endeavors. Korvec’s cruelty and unpredictability ensure that even his comrades keep their distance.



5. Asmodeus Nox, the Rival Bard

   A virtuoso of manipulation and malice, Asmodeus Nox weaves his enchantments with the precision of a master puppeteer. His dark charisma and haunting melodies dominate the minds of his audiences, cementing his position as one of the Seven’s most insidious operatives. His personal rivalry with Carmen, a wandering bard, hints at deeper, more personal stakes within his rise to power.



6. Sister Venera Drakhal, the Thorn of the Golden Blade

   Petite yet deadly, Sister Venera is a devout follower of Alessandra whose ambition twists her divine blessings into instruments of terror. Wielding immense weapons with ease, she is both a healer and a destroyer, her manipulative nature ensuring that even allies cannot escape her schemes. Her dream of ascension to godhood aligns with the Seven’s mission, though her methods often veer toward the heretical.



7. Lurelia Quickfoot

   A bard with a silver tongue and a web of secrets, Lurelia Quickfoot serves as the Seven’s spy and public face. Her true allegiance lies with a monstrous creator, the Deepspawn Yitilijemtonhar, though even this loyalty is veiled beneath layers of deception. Her ability to manipulate perceptions and access forbidden knowledge renders her both indispensable and deeply enigmatic.



8. Bravillion, the Bone Devil

   The tactician of the Seven, Bravillion combines infernal cunning with military precision. Encased in molten bronze armor, he is an implacable foe, immune to fire and unyielding in battle. Bravillion’s ability to summon lesser devils under his command ensures the Seven’s strength in numbers when needed, and his plans are the backbone of many of the group’s most devastating operations.

Table of Contents

Type

Adventuring Party

Leader

Loom

Notable Members

• Asmodeus Nox
• Bravillion
• Grooby
• Korvec
• Loom
• Lurelia Quickfoot
• Smoke
• Venera Drakhal