Perrine Dupree

Perrine Dupree is an orphan and a friend of Cécile Rey's. Her parents were killed in the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1853, and after their deaths she moved into the Children of Mercy Orphanage in New Orleans.

Perrine was around seven or eight years old when her parents were killed, and she had dark hair and eyes. Perrine had a brother, who was in the hospital.

Cécile was the first to meet Perrine, and she grew attached to her. Perrine liked Cécile the best of all the people at the Children of Mercy Orphanage.