Careers¶
Career
Agent
You worked as a spy for a government or organization.
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Wealth
Skills The Sneak skill from the intrigue skill group, plus one skill from the interpersonal group and one other skill from the intrigue group (Quick Build: Disguise, Lie, Sneak.)
Perk One intrigue perk (Quick Build: Forgettable Face.)
Career
Aristocrat
Career? Who needs a career when you're born into money! Or marry into it! Or con your way into it! Whatever the case, you didn't need to work thanks to (someone's) generational wealth.
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Wealth
Skills One skill from the interpersonal skill group and one skill from the lore group (Quick Build: Brag, Society.)
Perk One lore perk (Quick Build: I've Read About This Place.)
Career
Artisan
You made and sold useful wares.
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Perk One crafting perk (Quick Build: Area of Expertise.)
Career
Beggar
You lived by going to a tavern, crossroads, city street, or other busy area and begging passersby for money or food.
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Wealth
Skills The Rumors skill (from the lore skill group), plus one skill from the exploration group and one skill from the interpersonal group (Quick Build: Empathize, Endurance, Rumors.)
Perk One interpersonal perk (Quick Build: Spot the Tell.)
Career
Criminal
You once worked as a bandit, insurgent, smuggler, outlaw, or even as an assassin.
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Wealth
Skills The Criminal Underworld skill (from the lore skill group), plus two skills from the intrigue group (Quick Build: Criminal Underworld, Pick Lock, Pick Pocket.)
Perk One intrigue perk (Quick Build: Criminal Contacts.)
Career
Disciple
You worked in a church, temple, or other religious institution as part of the clergy.
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Wealth
Skills The Religion skill (from the lore skill group), plus two more skills from the lore group (Quick Build: Culture, Magic, Religion.)
Perk One supernatural perk (Quick Build: Ritualist.)
Career
Explorer
You ventured into uncharted areas and made your living as a cartographer, researcher, resource seeker, or treasure hunter.
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Wealth
Skills The Navigate skill (from the exploration skill group), plus two more skills from the exploration group (Quick Build: Climb, Heal, Navigate.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Wood Wise.)
Career
Farmer
You grew crops or cared for livestock.
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Wealth
Skills The Handle Animals skill (from the interpersonal skill group), plus two skills from the exploration group (Quick Build: Drive, Handle Animals, Lift.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Monster Whisperer.)
Career
Gladiator
In the past, you entertained the masses with flashy displays of violence in the arena.
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Wealth
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Friend Catapult.)
Career
Laborer
You worked as a farmer, builder, clothes washer, forester, miner, or some other profession engaged in hard manual labor.
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Wealth
Skills The Endurance skill (from the exploration skill group), plus two skills from either the crafting group or the exploration group (Quick Build: Blacksmithing, Endurance, Lift.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Brawny.)
Career
Mage's Apprentice
For long years, you studied magic under the mentorship of a more experienced mage.
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Wealth
Skills The Magic skill (from the lore skill group), plus two other skills from the lore group (Quick Build: Magic, Monsters, Timescape.)
Perk One supernatural perk (Quick Build: Arcane Trick.)
Career
Performer
You can sing, act, or dance well enough that people actually pay you to do it. Imagine that!
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Wealth
Skills The Music or Perform skill (from the interpersonal skill group), plus two more skills from the interpersonal group (Quick Build: Flirt, Music, Perform.)
Perk One interpersonal perk (Quick Build: Harmonizer.)
Career
Politician
You worked as a leader within a formal, bureaucratic organization or government. You might have been appointed, born, or elected into your position, but getting people to agree and making decisions fo…
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Wealth
Perk One interpersonal perk (Quick Build: Engrossing Monologue.)
Career
Sage
From an early age, you dedicated yourself to learning, whether you shared the knowledge of the world with others or sought out secret lore only for yourself.
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Wealth
Perk One lore perk (Quick Build: Expert Sage.)
Career
Sailor
You worked on a ship, whether a merchant cog, a mercenary or military craft, or a pirate vessel. You might have been a deckhand, a mate, or even the captain.
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Wealth
Skills Swim (from the exploration skill group), plus two more skills from the exploration group (Quick Build: Climb, Gymnastics, Swim.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Put Your Back Into It!)
Career
Soldier
In your formative years, you fought tirelessly in skirmishes and campaigns against enemy forces.
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Wealth
Skills One skill from the exploration skill group and one skill from the intrigue group (Quick Build: Alertness, Endurance.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Teamwork.)
Career
Warden
You protected a wild region from those who sought to harm it, such as poachers and cultists bent on the destruction of the natural world. Knowing your land well, you could also serve as a guide or the…
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Wealth
Skills Nature (from the lore skill group), plus one skill from the exploration group and one skill from the intrigue group (Quick Build: Nature, Navigate, Track.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Camouflage Hunter.)
Career
Watch Officer
You served as an officer of the law for a local government. You might have been a single person in a much larger city watch or the only constable patrolling a small village.
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Wealth
Skills Alertness (from the intrigue skill group), plus two more skills from the intrigue group (Quick Build: Alertness, Search, Track.)
Perk One exploration perk (Quick Build: Team Leader.)