Narcissa was born to a family of alchemists in a small village in the kingdom. When she was five, her parents were killed by a band of raiders who destroyed their home and took everything they had. Narcissa was able to escaped and fled to the nearest city. There, she was taken in by a kindly couple who owned an apothecary shop. They taught her everything they knew about alchemy and potion-making. Narcissa grew into a skilled alchemist and helped the couple run their business. She also began to use her skills to help others in need, using her potions to heal the sick and injured. One day, when she was sixteen, Narcissa saved the life of the crown prince with one of her potions. When word got ...