Flutier

CITIZEN DESCRIPTION

A flutier uses wood to make instruments, from the simple pan pipes to the more complex flute, those with some skills in leather, or working alongside a leatherworker a flutier can make bagpipes, a combination of wood and leather instrument.

Flutiers require a workshop in which to produce their items, mostly made to order, items made when commissions are slow are sold from the workshop.

Player Backgrounds

Players can start as a Flutier or use as a background when creating an Adventurer All player characters and non-player characters with a class are adventurers; even if they reach the level of champion, hero or legend, they can still be referred to as adventurers. .

While players are generally free to select a citizen role as a background, they should check with the Dungeon Master to make sure it fits within the local area, other party members and does not conflict with the intended adventure.

Party integration

A Flutier can be hired on Commission Paid to provide a service or craft an item, often under contract, but the person or company being hired is free to complete the service as they see fit. by an Adventurer All player characters and non-player characters with a class are adventurers; even if they reach the level of champion, hero or legend, they can still be referred to as adventurers. .

Skills:

Meticulous

MeticulousSKILL

A careful and thorough approach performed with extreme attention to detail to ensure exact precision.

Reduces margins of error and the chance of imperfection by 50%, but increases any time requirement by 25%.
Steady Hands

Steady HandsSKILL

A steady hand allows much more precise work, whether it be with a tool or a weapon.

Character is not at risk during dangerous hand tasks provided they can concentrate on the task fully. Can use tools when hindered.

Crafting:

Carpentry (Pipes)

Carpentry (Pipes)CRAFTING

The construction of musical pipes is an exercise in extreme geometric precision, where the interior dimensions directly dictate the pitch and timbre of the instrument. The process begins with selecting straight-grained, stable woods like boxwood or fruitwood, which can be bored and turned without warping. The carpenter drills a perfectly centered, smooth-walled hole through the length of the stock, as even minor roughness or deviations in the bore diameter will cause turbulence and distort the air column. This requires specialized long-reach augers and a steady hand to ensure the wall thickness remains perfectly uniform throughout the length of the instrument. The mouthpiece, or beak, is carved with a specific windway a shallow, precisely angled channel that directs the breath against the labium, or cutting edge. The carpenter must shape this edge to a knife-like sharpness, as the angle and distance of this feature determine the clarity of the initial note. Tone holes are drilled at exact calculated intervals along the body; the size and undercut of these holes are critical, as they allow for fine-tuning the frequency of each note. The exterior is turned on a lathe to a balanced profile, sanded to a high luster, and treated with oil to seal the wood against the moisture of the player's breath, which would otherwise cause the internal bore to swell and ruin the instrument's intonation.
Required Tools: Carpentry Tools, Fine Tools, Workbench, Cutlery.
Leathercraft (Bagpipes)

Leathercraft (Bagpipes)CRAFTING

Leathercraft (Bagpipes) description coming soon
Required Tools:
Forge (Flute)

Forge (Flute)CRAFTING

Forge (Flute) description coming soon
Required Tools:

Citizen Portrait

Citizens have proficiencies in weapons and armour relative to their type and region, so it is not included in the above information, and players do not gain any proficiencies from choosing a citizen background.

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