diff --git a/library/RemoteTools.cpp b/library/RemoteTools.cpp
index 7f86134b1..c8af46cbf 100644
--- a/library/RemoteTools.cpp
+++ b/library/RemoteTools.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #include "df/world.h"
 #include "df/world_data.h"
 #include "df/unit.h"
+#include "df/unit_misc_trait.h"
 #include "df/unit_soul.h"
 #include "df/unit_skill.h"
 #include "df/material.h"
@@ -316,6 +317,19 @@ void DFHack::describeUnit(BasicUnitInfo *info, df::unit *unit,
         }
     }
 
+    if (mask && mask->misc_traits())
+    {
+        auto &vec = unit -> status.misc_traits;
+
+        for (size_t i = 0; i < vec.size(); i++)
+        {
+            auto trait = vec[i];
+            auto item = info->add_misc_traits();
+            item->set_id(trait->id);
+            item->set_value(trait->value);
+        }
+    }
+
     if (unit->curse.add_tags1.whole ||
         unit->curse.add_tags2.whole ||
         unit->curse.rem_tags1.whole ||
diff --git a/library/proto/Basic.proto b/library/proto/Basic.proto
index 64eaea8eb..c387bef01 100755
--- a/library/proto/Basic.proto
+++ b/library/proto/Basic.proto
@@ -130,6 +130,11 @@ message SkillInfo {
     required int32 experience = 3;
 };
 
+message UnitMiscTrait {
+    required int32 id = 1;
+    required int32 value = 2;
+};
+
 message BasicUnitInfo {
     required int32 unit_id = 1;
 
@@ -166,6 +171,9 @@ message BasicUnitInfo {
     // IF mask.skills:
     repeated SkillInfo skills = 12;
 
+    // IF mask.misc_traits:
+    repeated UnitMiscTrait misc_traits = 24;
+
     optional UnitCurseInfo curse = 16;
 
     repeated int32 burrows = 21;
@@ -175,6 +183,7 @@ message BasicUnitInfoMask {
     optional bool labors = 1 [default = false];
     optional bool skills = 2 [default = false];
     optional bool profession = 3 [default = false];
+    optional bool misc_traits = 4 [default = false];
 };
 
 message BasicSquadInfo {