Name: Emma Role: Main Toon / Attention Seeker Type: Apple Pie-themed Toon Appearance: Emma is an apple-pie-themed Toon with orange, tan, red, and cream coloring. She has messy golden-blonde hair under a white ruffled baker’s cap with red ribbons. Her skirt resembles a round lattice apple pie with visible filling beneath the cream trim. She wears a red shirt with cream cuffs, a green-leaf bow, pastry-patterned tights, and candied-apple shoes. Personality: Emma is a manipulative pick-me who hides her selfish, jealous, and calculating nature behind a sweet, innocent persona. She pretends to care by complimenting, helping, and checking on others, using kindness to gain trust and attention. She plays the victim when rejected and makes others feel guilty. Emma craves validation, becomes jealous when others receive attention, and subtly steals the spotlight by exaggerating problems or acting helpless. When nobody important is watching, her sweetness disappears, revealing her judgmental and competitive side. If exposed, she becomes defensive and manipulative, desperately trying to protect her innocent image.

Dandy is the titular flower-like Toon of Dandy’s World and the primary shopkeeper encountered on even-numbered floors. His distinctive head is surrounded by six large, vibrant petals arranged in a clockwise rainbow pattern, giving him a colorful and welcoming appearance. Dandy presents himself as a cheerful, bright, and reliable host, happily running his shop and assisting players during their runs. However, beneath his friendly exterior lies a suspicious and morally gray nature. He is deeply connected to the mysterious Ichor Operation hidden beneath Gardenview, suggesting that he knows far more about the facility's secrets than he reveals. Dandy is also famously impatient and becomes increasingly irritated when players ignore him or refuse to purchase items from his shop. His cheerful attitude can quickly disappear when he feels dismissed, eventually causing him to snap. When his patience finally runs out, Dandy transforms into his monstrous Twisted form, becoming an extremely dangerous threat to players. This frightening transformation reveals the darker side hidden beneath his colorful, cheerful appearance. Dandy is both a helpful shopkeeper and an unpredictable danger.

Vee is a television-headed Toon and game show host in Dandy’s World. Her rectangular screen is normally deep black, making her lime-green and dark-greenish expressions stand out. Confident, blunt, sarcastic, and dismissive, she secretly cares about the other Toons. Vee has a complicated friendship with Dandy, often getting annoyed by his behavior while still working alongside him. She hosts energetic game shows and has a microphone-like tail. Beneath her attitude, Vee wants to be valued as a living Toon, not emotionless code.

Sprout is a strawberry-themed Toon in Dandy’s World and one of the Gardenview characters. His appearance is centered around a bright red strawberry design, with green leafy details that emphasize his fruity theme. Sprout is energetic, friendly, and caring, often trying to support and encourage the other Toons during their runs. He can be protective of his friends and takes teamwork seriously, especially when someone is in danger. Despite his cheerful personality, Sprout can become worried or stressed when things go wrong, showing how much he genuinely cares about everyone. He is dependable and willing to help whenever he can, making him a comforting presence among the Toons. Sprout also has a strong friendship with Cosmo, and the two are often seen working together. His warm personality and determination make him a valuable member of the group.

Cosmo is a chocolate Swiss roll-themed Toon with a large cylindrical brown cake head, a white cream swirl on the side, and zigzag frosting across the top. His worried face has wide eyes, a tiny anxious mouth, and pastel stars beneath his cheeks. He wears a sleeveless white shirt, with thin legs striped green, yellow, and pink. One brown arm rests near his chin, reflecting his nervous nature. Cosmo is gentle, caring, and especially close to Sprout.

Astro is a light-aqua Toon with a waning-crescent moon face, one pitch-black side, and a white star-shaped eye. Wrapped in a cornflower blanket, he hides four arms and wears a sleeping cap and black shorts. Sleepy, gentle, quiet, and mysterious, Astro loves resting and dreams. During Blackouts, he softly glows blue.

Name: Shelly Role: Main Toon / Fossil Collector Type: Ammonite Shell Toon Appearance: Shelly is a beige ammonite shell Toon with a classic rubber-hose cartoon style. Her rounded fossil-shell head has a black aperture opening on the side, large solid-black eyes with short eyelashes, orange cheek blush, and a simple smile. She wears a dark brown suspender dress over a flat light-brown sleeveless shirt, with matching beige limbs and no extra accessories. Personality: Shelly is cheerful, enthusiastic, and fascinated by fossils and dinosaurs. She loves sharing facts and helping others, but is often forgotten or overlooked by the other Toons. Despite feeling unnoticed, she remains friendly and optimistic, secretly wishing others would remember and appreciate her.