Alchemist

Cost	6 points
Prerequisites	None
Key Words	General / Work Units
Description	The character can, through brief handling and examination, identify any potion, poison or imbuement they know how to brew, along with their specific mechanical effects. They can identify any item they don’t know how to brew as a potion, a poison or an imbuement, along with a brief summary of its effects, e.g. “sleeping draught,” “curative potion” or “magic ink.” With access to an alchemist’s laboratory and at a cost in work units and ingredients, the character can brew the following potions, poisons and imbuements: Bitter Kiss Burning Oil Emesia Ghoulsbane Healing Balm Magical Ink Potion of Constitution Pure Water Sleeping Draught They can also preserve fluids or body parts, or refine herbs into essences and separate blood into humours. The number of work units the character receives each day depends on how many skills they know that use them, see Magic Points and Work Units.
Progression	Apothecary, Creator’s Insight, Extra Work Units, Imbuer, Poisoner