Character · Book 8, A Parade of Horribles

Frank Q and Maggie My

A married couple — whom Carl takes for police by their bearing — who stumbled into the dungeon with their teenage daughter and were told by their guide that the only way to survive was to kill other crawlers. Frank has three skulls when Carl meets him; Maggie has five. Their daughter, Yvette, would not.

Segment appearances

• Chapter 3 — Heat one; Prepotente's warning
• Chapter 10 — Carl's boxes; Rishi's junk
• Chapter 79 — 715 deals; Britney in Carl's mind; the Nothing in quotes

Arc

Feeding Frank Q's ring to a cat earns Carl the achievement Wastrel (ch. 10); Carl remembers Chris under Maggie My when Britney changes (ch. 79).