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Occupation: Traveling Artist

Agility 3D

Mechanical 2D

Strength 1D+1

Knowledge 4D

Perception 4D

Technical 2D+2

Funds 4D

Credits 700

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 1D

Move 10

Body Points 26

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 15-20

Wounded / 10-14

Severely Wounded / 5-9

Incapacitated / 2-4

Mortally Wounded / 1

Dead / 0

Equipment: exoskeleton (life support; +20 to lifting and running; Armor Value +3D; operator uses own skills; land Move of 10; claw attack with damage +1D; scale value O; requires external food and oxygen supply to operate life support; only operable by Mareens); artist hand comp with storage and recording device.

Disadvantages: Cultural Unfamiliarity (R1), with air-breaching species; Achilles’ Heel (R3), die if out of water for more than 15 minutes; Advantage Flaw (R1), hand-related activities are impossible when not in suit and without access to special plant fibers; Devotion (R2), to acquiring unique and beautiful objects; Hindrance: Atypical Move (R1), can only swim and jumping is limited when not in exoskeleton; Quirk (R3), must make a Very Difficult Knowledge or willpower roll to overcome fascination with beautiful items – failing indicates that the Mareen is at a disadvantage in interactions until leaving the situation.

Advantages:Equipment(R3), exoskeleton (see equipment); Size: Small (R2), scale value 6.

Special Abilities: Environmental Resistance (R2), +6D to Strength or stamina in extreme environments; Natural Ranged Weapon: Electric Shock (Rl), damage 3D, range 5/10/20, with Restricted (R1), may only be used once per round; Water Breathing (R1).

Description: You’re traveling the galaxy seeking beauty in all its forms. You capture it electronically; someday, you’ll render the images in shell.

Occupation: Cybersculptor

Agility 2D+2

Mechanical 2D

Strength 3D

Knowledge 3D+2

Perception 4D

Technical 2D+2

Funds 4D

Credits 700

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 2D

Move 10

Body Points 35

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 21-28

Wounded / 14-20

Severely Wounded / 7-13

Incapacitated / 3-5

Mortally Wounded / 1-2

Dead / 0

Equipment: cybernetic right forearm Enhanced Sense: Touch (R1), +3 to touch-related skill totals; Extra Sense (R1), +1D to search and investigation rolls when attempting to detect flaws in stonework, crystals, etc.; both have Cybernetics (R1); hammer (damage +2); set of chisels (damage +2 each); cred-key.

Disadvantages: Debt (R1), owes money to a former patron for passage and supplies; Learning Problems (R1), must try a skill and fail at least 3 times during an adventure before being able to improve it; Hindrance: Arrogance (R2), +2 to bargain, con, and persuasion difficulties.

Advantages: none.

Special Abilities: see cybernetics in equipment description.

Description: You travel the galaxy, seeking inspiration and new materials to carve in .In addition to selling your art, you make a little extra money by valuing jewels for megacorporations and gem sellers. You think highly of yourself and have a hard time learning from anything but your own mistakes.

Occupation: Assassin-Spy

Agility 4D+1

Mechanical 2D

Strength 2D

Knowledge 3D

Perception 3D

Technical 2D+2

Funds 3D

Credits 525

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 1D

Move 10

Body Points 30

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 18-24

Wounded / 12-17

Severely Wounded / 6-11

Incapacitated / 3-5

Mortally Wounded / 1-2

Dead / 0

Equipment:  dagger (damage+ 1 D) in hidden sheath; light protective armor (Armor Value + 2); extra doses of Lewa’aln; cred-key

Disadvantages: Nutritional Requirement (R3), chemical and nanotechnical “cocktail” with failure to take daily resulting in -5 to damage resistance totals plus 1D damage total cumulative daily; Quirk (R2), paranoid – (-2) to all social interaction totals in situations involving not distrusting another.

Advantages: none

Special Abilities: Fast Reactions (R1), + 1D to initiative rolls and one extra action per round thrice per adventure; Hypermovement (R2), +4 to base Move; Natural Hand-to-Hand Weapon: Nanotech Enhanced Skeleton (R2), +2D to Strength Damage when using fists, with Additional Effect (R1) can also use with any weapons able to support great strength, and Flaw (R1), all brawling and melee combat difficulties are increased by +2 when using this Special Ability.

Description: It’s difficult to keep your repugnance toward aliens in check, but you need to: You’re gathering data on these vials creatures, which your superiors will use to determine how best to exterminate them.

Occupation: Ecoscientist

Agility 2D+1

Mechanical 3D

Strength 3D+1

Knowledge 3D+2

Perception 3D+2

Technical 2D

Metaphysics 1D

Funds 3D

Credits 525

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 2D

Move 3 walking, 6 swimming

Body Points 36

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 22-29

Wounded / 15-21

Severely Wounded / 8-14

Incapacitated / 4-7

Mortally Wounded / 1-2

Dead / 0

Equipment: peratolk’alm’ola hand scanner ( + lD to sensors and +ID to sense rolls to gain information only); hand comp with burlap cover and spare scholarchips; knife with wooden handle (damage+ 2); cred-key on chain.

Disadvantages: Achilles’ Heel: Metabolic Difference (R3 ), must eat twice as much vegetation as normal and gets ill when eating meat – the more meat, the more ill; Hindrance: Low Self-Esteem (R4), +4 to command, persuasion, and intimidation difficulties; Hindrance: Atypical Move (R2), swimming Move of 6, walking and climbing Move of 3, and no jumping; Quirk (R3 ), cold-blooded, so changes in temperature affect mood and health.

Advantages: Equipment (R2), peratolk’alm’ola hand scanner; Size: Large (Rl), scale value 3.

Special Abilities: Longevity (Rl); Natural Armor: Shell (R2), +2D to damage resistance total.

Description: With your dull coloration and patterns at such a young age, you’re certain you’ll never have a mate. So you decided to rake your passion for ecology off world, helping others survey new planets and determine how best to use them without destroying them.

Occupation: Planetary Surveyor

Agility 2D

Mechanical 4D

Strength 2D+1

Knowledge 3D+1

Perception 3D+1

Technical 3D

Funds 1D

Credits 175

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 2D

Move 10

Body Points 40

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 24-32

Wounded / 16-23

Severely Wounded / 8-15

Incapacitated / 4-7

Mortally Wounded / 1-2

Dead / 0

Equipment: hand comp with integrated camera; personal blaster (damage 30; range 4/ 8/ 12; shots 6).

Disadvantages: Hindrance (R2), uncoordinated: +2 to difficulties for acrobatics, melee combat, and sleight of hand; Quirk (R2), must make Difficult willpower or Knowledge roll to resist the urge to wander off to explore interesting areas; Poverty (Rl).

Advantages: none.

Special Abilities: Endurance (Rl ), + 30 to Strength or stamina checks when performing taxing physical casks; Omnivorous (Rl); Sense of Direction (Rl) +l D to navigation and search rolls.

Description: Your wanderlust kicked in before you found a mate. Now you’ve traveled so far from the home of your childhood, you’re not sure you’ll ever meet another Gruemor. No matter: You’ve been able to find enough people who want a talented planetary surveyor on their exploration trips. There’s plenty of work to keep you occupied. For now.

Occupation: Prospector

Agility 2D

Mechanical 3D

Strength 3D+2

Knowledge 2D+2

Perception 3D

Technical 3D+2

Funds 3D

Credits 525

Fate Points 1

Character Points 5

Strength Damage 2D

Move 10

Body Points 37

Wound Level / Body Points Range

Stunned / 22-29

Wounded / 14-21

Severely Wounded / 7-13

Incapacitated / 3-6

Mortally Wounded / 1-2

Dead / 0

Equipment: handy spanner ( + 1D bonus o relevant repair rolls; reduces darkness modifiers by 30 (9) in flashlight mode); mining laser (damage 4D; range 5/10/- ; shots 30); spare energy cell (50 shots); enviro-suit.

Disadvantages: Achilles’ Heel: Low Gravity(R3), + 1 to all Agility difficulties in a gravities of 1 g or less; Quirk (R2), must make a Difficult willpower roll to avoid becoming mesmerized by shiny raw minerals or metals.

Advantages: none.

Special Abilities: Hardiness (R4), +4 to damage resistance totals; Skill Bonus: Vehicle Tech (R1 ), + 1 to exoskeleton repair, flight systems repair, and vehicle repair rolls.

Description: You live for the thrill of discovering new metal and mineral deposits. You’ve amassed quite a collection of specimens. You probably would’ve located m:my more by this time, but you sometimes find yourself simply staring at shiny crystals and metals for hours.