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Policeman/Policewoman (Policeman/Policewoman)
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[PAWN_nameDef] kept the peace as a line officer in a municipal police force. [PAWN_pronoun] was trained in de-escalation, physical control, shooting, and other police skills.
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- Social: +3
- Shooting: +4
- Melee: +3
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Chef (Chef)
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[PAWN_nameDef] ran a high-class restaurant. [PAWN_pronoun] was famous among patrons for [PAWN_possessive] creative culinary specialties, and infamous among kitchen workers for [PAWN_possessive] casual disdain for grunt work.
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Housemate/Housewife (Housemate/Housewife)
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As an adult, [PAWN_nameDef] kept house and cared for children while [PAWN_possessive] spouse worked.
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- Cooking: +3
- Medicine: +3
- Crafting: +2
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Inventor (Inventor)
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On [PAWN_possessive] homeworld, [PAWN_nameDef] worked as a moderately successful inventor. [PAWN_pronoun] developed several minor technologies.
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- Crafting: +5
- Intellectual: +2
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Teacher (Teacher)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was educated in the liberal arts and taught at a public school. [PAWN_pronoun] was widely knowledgeable and well-liked by [PAWN_possessive] students.
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- Intellectual: +3
- Social: +4
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Civil Servant (Bureaucrat)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked as a low-ranking administrator for a moribund government bureaucracy. [PAWN_pronoun] is most at home filling out complicated paperwork and playing office politics.
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- Social: +3
- Intellectual: +3
- Construction: −2
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Bartender (Barkeep)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked as a bartender in a seedy establishment. The job was one part drink-mixing, one part diplomacy, and one part head-bashing.
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- Social: +4
- Melee: +2
- Cooking: +2
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Conceptual Artist (Artist)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was well-known in art circles on [PAWN_possessive] home world for [PAWN_possessive] unique and creative conceptual artworks. Nobody was sure exactly what [PAWN_pronoun] was trying to communicate, but [PAWN_possessive] pieces were highly valued by collectors.
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- Artistic: +8
- Crafting: +1
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- +Artistic
- −Social
- −Caring
- −Hauling
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Evangelist (Evangelist)
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As a youth, [PAWN_nameDef] experienced a religious awakening. [PAWN_pronoun] decided to spend the rest of [PAWN_possessive] life spreading the word of [PAWN_possessive] deity, the beauty of its culture, and its unusual medical tradition.
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- Social: +4
- Artistic: +4
- Medicine: −3
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Ascetic Priest (Priest)
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After taking a vow of silence, [PAWN_nameDef] joined a monastery to spend [PAWN_possessive] days in quiet contemplation. [PAWN_pronoun] found happiness growing vegetables in the garden and making cheese in the monastery cellars.
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- Plants: +4
- Medicine: +2
- Cooking: +2
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- −Violent
- −Social
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Ascetic
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Escaped Convict (Escapee)
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[PAWN_nameDef] denies involvement in the crimes that brought about [PAWN_possessive] incarceration in a brutal penal colony. [PAWN_pronoun] escaped by tunneling beneath the perimeter using modified cutlery.
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Nurse (Nurse)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked in a hospital, doing routine work such as changing bandages and taking temperatures. It was a busy job, but [PAWN_pronoun] could always find time for a chat with a patient.
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House Servant (Servant)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was a domestic servant to wealthy homeowners. [PAWN_pronoun] got to know the kitchens and basements of [PAWN_possessive] master's mansion well, but never did any work outside.
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- Cooking: +4
- Plants: −3
- Mining: −3
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- −Intellectual
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Bodyguard (Bodyguard)
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[PAWN_nameDef] protected whoever paid [PAWN_objective]. [PAWN_pronoun] gained proficiency in many different combat forms, and was known for [PAWN_possessive] ruthlessness against those who crossed [PAWN_objective].
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Mathematician (Math Prof)
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[PAWN_nameDef] did mathematical research at a university. [PAWN_pronoun] spent much of [PAWN_possessive] spare time immersed in shooting simulations, though [PAWN_pronoun] was frequently ridiculed by other players for [PAWN_possessive] terrible aim.
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- Shooting: −3
- Intellectual: +8
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Paramedic (Paramedic)
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[PAWN_nameDef]'s job was to respond rapidly to medical emergencies. [PAWN_pronoun] is used to dealing with severe injuries with only limited medical supplies. [PAWN_pronoun] treated so many gunshot wounds over the years that even seeing a gun made [PAWN_objective] uncomfortable.
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- Shooting: −5
- Medicine: +6
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Gardener (Gardener)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked at the mansion of a powerful family, tending the lavish gardens as part of a team of servants.
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Torturer (Torturer)
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Working for a tyrannical dictator, [PAWN_nameDef] earned a reputation as an expert in 'persuasion.' Any prisoner who went down into the dungeons left with no secrets - and with [PAWN_nameDef]'s smile scarred permanently into their nightmares.
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Psychopath
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Defector (Defector)
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Early in [PAWN_possessive] adulthood, [PAWN_nameDef] decided to leave the oppressive dictatorship where [PAWN_pronoun] lived. [PAWN_possessive] defection was not well-received, and agents were sent out after [PAWN_objective]. [PAWN_pronoun] spent years on the run, treating [PAWN_possessive] own wounds so no doctor could betray [PAWN_objective]. The ordeal made [PAWN_objective] bitter and untrusting
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- Shooting: +5
- Social: −4
- Medicine: +3
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Construction Engineer (Builder)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was a construction worker. [PAWN_pronoun] lead a team which built everything from office blocks to cathedrals. [PAWN_possessive] busy job and numerous nearby fast-food outlets meant [PAWN_pronoun] never cooked for [PAWN_objective]self.
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- Construction: +8
- Plants: −3
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- +ManualSkilled
- −Intellectual
- −Cooking
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Rancher (Rancher)
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[PAWN_nameDef] owned and operated a successful ranch where [PAWN_pronoun] raised animals for meat and wool. [PAWN_pronoun] refused to do any dumb labour [PAWN_pronoun] could pay someone else to do for [PAWN_objective].
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- Animals: +8
- Cooking: −4
- Mining: −4
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Low-Wage Worker (Grunt)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked a variety of casual jobs to support [PAWN_possessive] family, gaining a set of basic hands-on skills.
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- Cooking: +4
- Plants: +3
- Crafting: +3
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Model (Model)
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[PAWN_nameDef] modelled clothes and jewellery for advertisers, and was also used as a physical blueprint for characters in virtual reality simulations.
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- −ManualDumb
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Beautiful
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Geologist (Geologist)
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[PAWN_nameDef] worked with miners and cave-diggers, identifying rock types and natural formations. During [PAWN_possessive] years underground [PAWN_pronoun] also gained experience repairing drilling machines and other technical equipment.
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Jailbird (Jailbird)
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[PAWN_nameDef] spent most of [PAWN_possessive] life in prisons, where [PAWN_pronoun] was put to work in the kitchens. [PAWN_pronoun] had a habit of getting into fights, and developed an aggressive way of speaking.
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Actor (Actor)
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[PAWN_nameDef] travelled with a company of actors, playing to packed theatres and loving audiences everywhere. [PAWN_pronoun] was a perfectionist, and made [PAWN_possessive] own props and costumes rather than use the ones [PAWN_pronoun] was given.
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Veterinarian (Vet)
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[PAWN_nameDef] treated sick and injured animals for a living. Seeing their suffering affected [PAWN_possessive] stance on the practice of eating meat, and for many years [PAWN_pronoun] lived as a vegetarian.
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- Animals: +4
- Medicine: +4
- Cooking: −4
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Explosives Expert (Blaster)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was an explosive engineer employed in mines. [PAWN_pronoun] took [PAWN_possessive] job very seriously and was well-versed in the technicalities - so much so that [PAWN_pronoun] refused to demean [PAWN_objective]self by helping with the clean-up once [PAWN_possessive] carefully-calculated explosion was complete.
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- Mining: +5
- Intellectual: +5
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Counselor (Counselor)
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A terrifying trauma when [PAWN_nameDef] was a young adult caused [PAWN_objective] to develop a serious eating disorder. With counseling [PAWN_pronoun] learned to have a healthier relationship with food, and decided to put [PAWN_possessive] new skills to use helping others overcome their emotional problems.
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Recruiter (Recruiter)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was part of a revered order of martial artists, infamous both for their skill in combat and for their practice of refusing to treat their wounded. [PAWN_pronoun] travelled [PAWN_possessive] homeworld, judging the young people [PAWN_pronoun] met to determine if they might be suitable for training.
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Drifter (Drifter)
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[PAWN_nameDef] never figured out what to do with [PAWN_possessive] life. [PAWN_pronoun] travelled often, taking up casual work wherever [PAWN_pronoun] found it. [PAWN_pronoun] also occasionally worked on a novel that [PAWN_pronoun] knew would be a bestseller - just as soon as [PAWN_pronoun] could find a publisher who was interested
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- Cooking: +3
- Construction: +3
- Artistic: −4
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Machine Collector (Collector)
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[PAWN_nameDef] was obsessed with old machines and arcane pieces of technology. [PAWN_pronoun] obtained them wherever [PAWN_pronoun] could, and loved taking them apart to see how they worked. [PAWN_pronoun] had a habit of talking about [PAWN_possessive] collection long after people around [PAWN_objective] had stopped listening.
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- Social: −3
- Crafting: +6
- Intellectual: +6
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Con Artist (Con Artist)
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[PAWN_nameDef] never created anything in [PAWN_possessive] life. [PAWN_pronoun] did, however, prove to be a natural at getting others to give [PAWN_objective] what they had created.
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