Introduction: Apprentice Vestra is a Black Apothecary in training. Unlike their more conventional colleagues on the right side of the law, Black Apothecaries have a well known moral flexibility. Working under master Apothecary Willow, apprentice Vestra has proved to be a considerable talent. As he continues towards earning his mantle as an independent Black Apothecary, Vestra tries to expand his network of contacts while gaining favors where he can....