Cunning and resourceful, WilyKit and her brother were born to a farmer and his wife who later gave birth to another pair of twin children. One unfortunate day, their father was killed when he was sucked up by a powerful twister. Their mother struggled to make ends meet and feeding her four children. Wanting to reduce her mother's burden the twins run away from home in search for the fabled city of treasures known as El-Dara, the stories of which were narrated to them by their father.
The twins find themselves in Thundera, where they have to resort to picking pockets to survive. WilyKit uses her Flupe to mesmerize people while WilyKat would pick their pockets.