You have spent years learning the secrets of Alchemy. Learning how things interact and react with one another. You are the best in your field, and you know how to use it.

Skill Proficiencies: Arcana, Medicine

Tool Proficiencies: Alchemist's Supplies, Herbalism Kit

Equipment: A bottle of black ink, a quill, a small knife, a notebook containing any discoveries you have made, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp

Suggested Characteristics

Alchemists are defined by their extensive experiments, and their characteristics reflect this life of curiosity. Running Laboratories, Pharmacies, Apothecaries, and sometimes even breweries, Alchemists are absorbed by their work, and act accordingly (at least usually).

d8	Personality Trait
1	I am horribly, horribly awkward in social situations.
2	I’m convinced that people are always trying to steal my secrets.
3	I always have plan for what to do when things go wrong.
4	The best way to get me do do something is to tell me I cant do it.
5	I blow (you) up at the slightest insult.
6	I'll settle for nothing less than perfection.
7	I love a good insult, even one directed at me.
8	I think anyone who's nice to me is hiding evil intent.

d6	Ideal
1	Knowledge. The path to power and self-improvement is through knowledge. (Neutral)
2	No Limits. Nothing should fetter the infinite possibility inherent in all existence. (Chaotic)
3	Self-Improvement. The goal of a life of study is the betterment of oneself. (Any)
4	Greater Good. My abilities are meant to be shared with all, not used for my own benefit. (Good)
5	Greed. I will do whatever it takes to become wealthy. (Evil)
6	Nature. The natural world is more importamt than all the constructs of civilization. (Neutral)

d6	Bond
1	I sold my soul for knowledge. I hope to do great deeds and win it back.
2	I come from a noble family, and one day I'll reclaim my lands and title from those who stole them from me.
3	I'm trying to pay off an old debt I owe to a generous benefactor.
4	The workshop where I learned my trade is the most important place in the world to me.
5	Should my discovery come to light, it could bring ruin to the world.
6	I have been working my whole life to cure a certain ailment, I have yet to come up with it.

d6	Flaw
1	I overlook obvious solutions in favor of complicated ones.
2	I speak without really thinking through my words, invariably insulting others.
3	I can’t keep a secret to save my life, or anyone else’s.
4	Once I pick a goal, I become obsessed with it to the detriment of everything else in my life.
5	I have trouble trusting in my allies.
6	I am too enamored of ale, wine, and other intoxicants.