You spent time learning to work with various wood, either native or imported, or perhaps a combination of both. You know which trees produce the best wood for different projects including buildings, furniture, tools, and other wood items.
- Skill Proficiencies: Nature, Perception
- Tool Proficiencies: Carpenter's Tools
- Languages: Common
- Equipment: A set of carpenter's tools with which you are proficient, a maker’s mark chisel used to mark your handiwork with the symbol cat with mountains silhouetted and a small z at the bottom., a set of traveler’s clothes, and a pouch containing 15 gp.
Your experience working with various wood has given you an insight into the different properties. You notice the workmanship of carpenters and can learn from them.
You can add your proficiency bonus to any check used to recall information about carpentry and wood.
You can reduce the building time for woodworking projects by 1d4 hours per every 12 hours a project requires.
Suggested Characteristics
Your bond is almost certainly related to the master or the clan that taught you, or else to the work that you produce. Your ideal might have to do with maintaining the high quality of your work or preserving the traditions of craftsmanship.
| d8 | Personality Trait |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'm full of witty aphorisms and have a proverb for every occasion. |
| 2 | I believe that anything worth doing is worth doing right. I can’t help it—I’m a perfectionist. |
| 3 | I’m a snob who looks down on those who can’t appreciate fine art. |
| 4 | I always want to know how things work. |
| 5 | I’m rude to people who lack my commitment to hard work and fair play. |
| 6 | I like to talk at length about my profession. |
| 7 | I long for chances to show off my talents and sometimes can be overeager about it. |
| 8 | I’m well known for my work, and I want to make sure everyone appreciates it. I’m always taken aback when people haven’t heard of me. |
| d6 | Ideal |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aspiration: I work hard to be the best there is at my craft. (Any) |
| 2 | Community. It is the duty of all civilized people to strengthen the bonds of community and the security of civilization. (Lawful) |
| 3 | Generosity. My talents were given to me so that I could use them to benefit the world. (Good) |
| 4 | Freedom. Everyone should be free to pursue his or her own livelihood. (Chaotic) |
| 5 | Greed. I’m only in it for the money. (Evil) |
| 6 | People. I’m committed to the people I care about, not to ideals. (Neutral) |
| d6 | Bond |
|---|---|
| 1 | The workshop where I learned my trade is the most important place in the world to me. |
| 2 | I created a great work for someone, and then found them unworthy to receive it. I’m still looking for someone worthy. |
| 3 | I owe my mentor a great debt for forging me into the person I am today. |
| 4 | I pursue wealth to secure someone’s love. |
| 5 | One day I will return to my guild and prove that I am the greatest artisan of them all. |
| 6 | I will get revenge on the evil forces that destroyed my place of business and ruined my livelihood. |
| d6 | Flaw |
|---|---|
| 1 | I'm never satisfied with what I have― I always want more. |
| 2 | I’ll do anything to get my hands on something rare or priceless. |
| 3 | I’m quick to assume that someone is trying to cheat me. |
| 4 | No one must ever learn that I once stole money from guild coffers. |
| 5 | No one must know I intentionally built something to fail when it was needed the most. |
| 6 | I’m horribly jealous of anyone who can outshine my handiwork. Everywhere I go, I’m surrounded by rivals. |







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