The main character in the book Mechanica is Nicolette Lampton. Nicolette’s main motivation is her mom and what her mom’s dreams were. Her mom died because of Fey’s croup, which was a very horrible disease that could only be treated with lovesbane, which is an illegal medicine and it could not only help you but it could kill you. Her mom left Nicolette her workshop, which Nicolette adored. Emotionally Nicolette needs friendship. She wants a friend because her mom and dad died. When her mom died her dad got remarried to some awful people. When her dad died they started treating her like a servant and do not give her much to eat. Nicolette’s major flaw is that she doesn’t know how to stand up for herself. After her dad died she really had to
