diff --git a/lib/make/text.js b/lib/make/text.js
index 762d0a2..2d9422c 100644
--- a/lib/make/text.js
+++ b/lib/make/text.js
@@ -178,5 +178,15 @@ make.text = {
       'USD', 'USS', 'USN', 'EUR', 'CHF', 'GBP', 'XAG', 'XBA', 'XBB', 'XBC',
       'XBD', 'XSU', 'XTS', 'XXX'
     ])
+  },
+  chars: function() {
+    return random.pick([
+      make.text.controlChar,
+      make.text.token,
+      make.text.assignmentOperator,
+      make.text.arithmeticOperator,
+      String.fromCharCode(make.text.layoutCharCodes),
+      String.fromCharCode(make.text.bidiCharCodes),
+    ]);
   }
 }