You have made your livelihood from harvesting the abundant flora of your homeland. Whether you were a homesteader, a handyman for a small village, or a member of a lumber union, you know the ins and outs of scaling, trimming, cutting, felling, and preparing trees for use in civilization. The time spent in the forests have given you a hardiness and comfort level with your rugged life than most city dwellers understand.

Skill Proficiencies: Nature, Athletics

Tool Proficiencies: Carpenter's Tools, Woodcarver's Tools, and an instrument of your choice

Equipment: A handaxe, a small knife, a woodworking tool of your choice, a set of common clothes, and a pouch containing 10 gp

Suggested Characteristics

Woodcutters are known for their individuality, pride in their physical strength, and ability to bear discomfort. Having worked in terrible weather and dangerous locales, they tend to be survivalists with folksy, traditional ways.

d8	Personality Trait
1	I'm simple folk. I use simple words. Mm-hmm.
2	I don't got to read a library of books to know what I know. I live and learn, unlike some folks.
3	If someone around me is too weak to do something, I'm happy to show them how it's done.
4	Sometimes I like to wander aimlessly in the woods. It's relaxing.
5	I like hear out all the parties involved in a problem before I make my decision.
6	I work hard, and am not overly fond of those who skate by on their laurels.
7	I am crude, unkempt, and often impolite. If you got a problem with that, hit the road.
8	I like to show off my skills at the slightest opportunity.

d6	Ideal
1	Skill. The point of life is to do what you do better than anyone else does it. (Neutral)
2	Beauty. We do our work to make the world a more beautiful place. (Good)
3	Tradition. There's no reason to change anything that has worked for generations. (Lawful)
4	Innovation. Work smarter, not harder. We grow, and we change. (Chaotic)
5	Exploitation. The world is here for us to make use of it. People, too. (Evil)
6	Common Sense. Your best bet is to stay alive and not do dumb things. (Any)

d6	Bond
1	Everything I do, I do to make life better for my family.
2	I have angered the fey by cutting down the wrong grove. I know they will exact their revenge someday.
3	I worked to be sustainable in my profession, and want to leave the world better than I found it.
4	I learned my trade from a mentor that I haven't seen in years. I often wonder what became of them.
5	I’ve heard of a grove of perfectly-grained wood. I must discover where it is.
6	I lost a close friend in a logging accident. I'm trying to do good in their name.

d6	Flaw
1	I will drop everything to show that I'm better than someone else.
2	For someone who spent so much time in nature, I have a remarkably bad sense of direction.
3	I'm used to destroying things to make new things, and I'm not particularly tied to oaths, promises, or bonds, either.
4	I would rather finish a job quickly than accurately or completely.
5	My hygiene is about a fresh as a rotting log.
6	If someone is doing something wrong, I will barge in and do it myself - even if I'm not much better at it.