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Appearance
Lizzie is an elderly woman with a face full of wrinkles and pure white, shoulder-length hair. She and her grandson share the same blue eyes.
Personality
Though a seemingly old woman, Lizzie Bareare is still quite sharp for her age. Highly knowledgeable about the makeup, properties, and lore of potions. She also has a demanding and fastidious personality. Her intense gaze gives other people the shivers.
Background
Renown throughout the city of E-Rantel, Lizzie Bareare holds the title as the city's best pharmacist.
Chronology
The Dark Warrior Arc
- Main article: The Dark Warrior Arc
Lizzie makes her debut when Brita, comes to her shop so as to appraise the recovery potion she received from Momon. Upon inspecting the potion and discovering its unique properties, she demands answers of the potion's origin. After explaining her excitement she attempts to convince Brita to sell her the potion. Nfirea however, suggests another alternative through the adventurer Momon. She allows him to travel and to hire Momon along with Swords of Darkness under the guise of restocking on herbs in Tob Forest, and at the same time befriending the stranger and to know how he acquired the potion.[1]
Lizzie encounters Momon, Nabe, and Hamsuke outside the Adventurer's Guild. She guides them to her shop only to discover that the Swords of Darkness have been killed and Nfirea had been kidnapped. Lizzie pleads to the two adventurers to rescue her grandson, conceding to give everything to Momon. In the aftermath of the E-Rantel Cemetery Incident, Nfirea is later rescued and Lizzie being gratefully indebted to Momon. She complies with Momon's request to supply him with healing potions for the indefinite future.[2]
The Two Leaders Arc
- Main article: The Two Leaders Arc
Lizzie and Nfirea have relocated their operations to Carne Village at Ainz Ooal Gown's behest. There in one of the abandon houses, they spend their days crafting medicines for the frontier village. At the same time, the duo have also been conducting research on alchemical processes using various tools delivered by Lupusregina Beta. In an unknown territory, they both have forgone sleep and meals to discover new processing techniques for more effective healing potions. So far, the result of their labors have coalesced in the creation of a purple potion.[3]
The Magic Caster of Destroy Arc
- Main article: The Magic Caster of Destroy Arc
During the attack on Carne Village by the Crown Prince's Army, she remains behind to hide all the alchemical wares that she had borrowed from Ainz while her grandson escorted the women and children to the Great Forest of Tob.[4]
The Phantom Ship of Katze Plains Arc
- Main article: The Phantom Ship of Katze Plains Arc
While slaying a Skeletal Dragon as Momon in one hit front of the workers of Fist, Ainz regretted showing off too. This was due lacking confidence that he could kill the undead in one him using his physical abilities. While he had no problems of doing this in front of strangers, as he did not care for them he definitely did not want people to have an overestimation of himself, like with the people pf Nazarick. Though as he thought that, the faces of the dwarves and Bareare Family came to mind as well.[5]
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Mass for the Dead Arc
- Main article: Mass for the Dead Arc
Lizzie and her junior Hilma Cygnaeus at the Pharmacist's Guild hired protagonist and his team to retrieved soil samples from Carne Village to allow for the creation of a herb cultivation project that the two wanted to create in E-Rantel. The old woman also hired the adventurers to do another job, which was to retrieve some personal effects of the deceased Enri Emmot so as to help her grandson find some closure.[6]
After the second summit of the Tripartite Alliance, Hilma delivered herbs requested by Lizzie. When she inquired the need for such materials, Lizzie declined to offer a reason, though the former criminal suspected that the herbs were being gathered in anticipation for someone very important and in dire need for medical attention.[7]
Lizzie would care for Nemu whilst Nfirea acted as director of the E-Rantel Magic Research Institute. From Nemu she learned that a strange illness was affecting the children. When Nfirea finally returned home one night under mandatory leave, Lizzei welcomed her grandson. Due to the illness she noted that she had been busy in making medicines, though her potions did not seem to have any effect on whatever the illness was. She told Nfirea her theory that the disease originated from the demons that had attacked the city from Jaldabaoth's rampage. The two were joined the conversation who Lizzie urged the girl to tell Nfirea that her own friends were being affected. However Nemu instead begged Nfirea to rest due to his poor appearance afraid he would die if he did not. After Nfirea left to go to his room, Lizzie asked Nemu if what she said had anything to do with a talent, like sensing death, but Nemu told her that she was only afraid to be a burden to Nfirea and did not want to cause trouble for him and overwork him. In the end Nfirea did listen to the situation and launched a expedition to retrieve the Longevity Nuts to create an effective cure. After he left Lizzie and Nemu stayed awake to wait for his return.[8]
When E-Rantel was invaded by Chaos Beast via newly formed Cracks in the city, Lizzie was in the streets with Nemu, trying to flee. However the old woman seemingly vanished, taken by an invisible enemy attacking amidst the chaos.[9]
Abilities and Powers
Lizzie is a fairly strong magic caster. Her strength in magic is attested by even members of Zurrernorn, who were unwilling to confront her directly due to this fact. According to Khajiit, she is capable of using 3rd tier magic. A skilled potion-maker, she is well-versed in the creation of recovery potions and is able to concoct a variety of complicated potions.
- Appraisal Magic Item: Identifies the item in which the spell is cast upon.
- Detect Enchant: Detects and analyses the type of magic in which the spell cast upon.
- Lightning: 3rd tier spell that fires a deadly bolt of electricity in a straight line. (In the Web Novel, she threatens Momon with it).
Relationships
Nfirea Bareare
Lizzie is Nfirea Bareare's paternal grandmother. As her only living blood relative, the old pharmacist cares deeply about the well being of her grandson. This is demonstrated as Lizzie was willing to sacrifice everything to Momon just for a chance to save him when he was kidnapped.
Momon
Initially, her interest in Momon was to understand where the mysterious traveler acquired the incredible recovery potion. At Nfirea's suggestion, she allowed her grandson to hire and befriend the dark warrior in hopes of uncovering his secrets. Later when Momon saves and heals her grandson, after he had been kidnapped by Zurrernorn, she becomes eternally grateful to Momon. She offers to supply him with the necessary recovery potions he needs for his plans.
Lupusregina Beta
Lupusregina Beta is the battle maid sent by Ainz to protect the village. She is the one responsible for delivering the alchemical items and apparatuses to the Bareares as well as commanding the stone golems. Lizzie is one of the four most important people in Carne Village that Lupusregina must protect and ensure they remain alive at all costs.
Theo Rakheshir
Theo is Lizzie's colleague in the study of the magical arts.
Trivia
- Ainz regards Lizzie Bareare as the 3rd most important person in Carne Village that Lupusregina must protect and to keep them alive in any situation.
Quotes
- (To Momon): "When you say everything it doesn’t mean money or rare potions. I heard the devil would grant any wish in exchange for human soul. Are you a devil?"
References
- ↑ Overlord Volume 02 Chapter 1: The Two Adventurers
- ↑ Overlord Volume 02 Chapter 4: Twin Swords of Death
- ↑ Overlord Volume 08 Side Story 1: Enri's upheaval and hectic days
- ↑ Overlord Volume 09 Chapter 3: Another Battle
- ↑ Overlord Special Edition 02 Chapter 3
- ↑ Mass for the Dead Chapter 05: Platinum Adventurer
- ↑ Mass for the Dead Chapter 09: Evil Darkness
- ↑ Mass for the Dead Special Event: E-Rantel's Santa Claus
- ↑ Mass for the Dead Chapter 15: Crackling World