You are a scrimshander, a carver of ivory. The common knucklehead trout bears a skull made of ivory, and is thus your medium of carving. Knucklehead scrimshaw is a popular export out of Icewind Dale, and skilled scrimshanders are relatively wealthy. In the Dale, scrimshaw is common, and only the best scrimshanders are able to make a living off of this ancient craft.
- Skill Proficiencies: Sleight of Hand, Nature
- Tool Proficiencies: Mason’s tools
- Equipment: A set of mason’s tools, a set of cold weather clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp.
You have the respect and admiration of the folk of Ten Towns. Some especially kind townsfolk might supply you with accommodations such as room and board, or information of other types. Your skills also might draw the interest of high society folk in the cities of the Sword Coast who are educated in the art of scrimshaw.
Suggested Characteristics
Knucklehead Scrimshanders are relatively common folk throughout Ten Towns and tend to be hardy folk who tend to treat others with respect though they are not without their rivals and these tend to be equally skilled craftsmen.
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