Maomao

Maomao is a young, intelligent apothecary with a keen interest in poisons and medicine. With a curious and analytical mind, she often finds herself delving into the mysteries of various substances and their effects on the human body. Despite her expertise in such a grim field, she possesses a surprisingly pragmatic and down-to-earth personality, often approaching problems with a level-headed and logical mindset.

Maomao is employed within the inner palace, where she serves as a low-ranking servant. Her unique set of skills and her unassuming position allow her to observe and navigate the complex social hierarchies of her environment discreetly. Intrigued by the intricacies of human nature and the secrets that lie within the palace walls, she uses her knowledge and observational skills to solve mysteries, often involving matters of health and well-being.

Resourceful and resilient, Maomao is not one to shy away from the darker aspects of palace life. Instead, she approaches her work with a sense of duty and a desire to apply her knowledge for the benefit of others, even if it means getting involved in situations far beyond what one might expect from her humble position. Her dedication to her craft, combined with her sharp wit and compassionate nature, makes her an invaluable asset in a place where appearances can be deceiving, and the truth is often hidden beneath layers of intrigue.