You learned the patient art of fermentation, transforming simple grains, fruits, herbs, and honey into beverages enjoyed throughout every walk of life. Brewing is as much a science as it is a craft, requiring careful preparation, clean equipment, and an understanding of how time and environment shape every batch. Whether serving a village brewery, monastery, roadside inn, or noble estate, your work was measured not by speed, but by consistency.
Those lessons continue to serve you as an adventurer. You know how to preserve ingredients, recognize spoiled food and drink, and make safe use of local water and natural resources. Wherever your travels take you, you appreciate that a well-made drink can restore spirits, strengthen friendships, and make even the harshest road feel a little more like home.
- Feat: Crafter. Years spent perfecting your trade have taught you the value of quality materials, careful workmanship, and thoughtful preparation. Your experience allows you to create dependable goods with confidence and efficiency .
- Skill Proficiencies: Gain proficiency in History and Nature. Your craft has taught you the traditions of brewing while giving you a practical understanding of grains, fruits, herbs, water, and other natural ingredients. You recognize the conditions that produce quality ingredients and understand the methods used to preserve them.
- Tool Proficiencies: You have proficiency with Brewer's Supplies. You know how to ferment beverages, prepare ingredients, and maintain the clean equipment required for successful brewing. Whether crafting ale, mead, cider, or other traditional drinks, you understand the careful balance of time, temperature, and technique that transforms simple ingredients into something worth sharing.
- Equipment: Choose A or B: (A) Brewer's Supplies, Book (recipes), Holy Symbol, Parchment (10 sheets), [Tooltip Not Found], 8 GP; or (B) 50 GP
Feature: Crafter
You gain the following benefits.
Tool Proficiency. You gain proficiency with three different Artisan’s Tools of your choice from the Fast Crafting table.
Discount. Whenever you buy a nonmagical item, you receive a 20 percent discount on it.
Fast Crafting. When you finish a Long Rest, you can craft one piece of gear from the Fast Crafting table, provided you have the Artisan’s Tools associated with that item and have proficiency with those tools. The item lasts until you finish another Long Rest, at which point the item falls apart.
Fast Crafting
| Artisan's Tools |
Crafted Gear |
| Carpenter's Tools |
Ladder, Torch |
| Leatherworker's Tools |
Case, Pouch |
| Mason's Tools |
Block and Tackle |
| Potter's Tools |
Jug, Lamp |
| Smith's Tools |
Ball Bearings, Bucket, Caltrops, Grappling Hook, Iron Pot |
| Tinker's Tools |
Bell, Shovel, Tinder Box |
| Weaver's Tools |
Basket, Rope, Net, Tent |
| Woodcarver's Tools |
Club, Greatclub, Quarterstaff |
Suggested Characteristics
Brewers understand that patience often produces the finest results. Many enjoy gathering stories as much as they enjoy sharing a drink.
Contacts
Innkeepers, tavern owners, monastery brewers.
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