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Soldier<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Athletics, Negotiation: Force
Starting Items:<\/strong> Polished service medal, dented canteen, roll of bandages, torn regiment flag scrap<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courier<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Acrobatics, Streetsmarts
Starting Items:<\/strong> Canvas satchel, city map covered in scribbles, pair of well-worn boots, wax seal kit<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Office Worker<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Negotiation: Logic, Perseverance
Starting Items:<\/strong> Pocket ledger, fountain pen, tin of coffee grounds, crumpled resignation letter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Craftsman<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Engineering, Perseverance
Starting Items:<\/strong> Tool belt (no blades), magnifying lens, roll of copper wire, pouch of screws<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drifter<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Subterfuge, Streetsmarts
Starting Items:<\/strong> Ragged coat with hidden pockets, playing cards, flask of cheap spirits, bundle of lockpicks<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Politician<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Negotiation: Charm, Negotiation: Logic
Starting Items:<\/strong> Signet ring, sealed letter of recommendation, vial of fine cologne, notebook of names<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Priest<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Empathy, Negotiation: Conviction
Starting Items:<\/strong> Holy token, small book of prayers, incense pouch, vial of blessed water<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Student<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Scholar, Mindfulness
Starting Items:<\/strong> Ink-stained notebook, small collection of old books, half-empty tea tin, spectacles<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Health Professional<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Medicine, Empathy
Starting Items:<\/strong> Medical satchel, roll of gauze, antiseptic tincture, patient journal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scout<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Acrobatics, Mindfulness
Starting Items:<\/strong> Compass, small spyglass, climbing gloves, coil of hemp rope<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Detective<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Mindfulness, Intuition
Starting Items:<\/strong> Pocket watch, magnifier, small notepad, vial of ash for tracking footprints<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Engineer<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Engineering, Negotiation: Logic
Starting Items:<\/strong> Drafting compass, folded schematics, clockwork trinket, oil-stained gloves<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Performer<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Acrobatics, Negotiation: Charm
Starting Items:<\/strong> Stage costume, makeup kit, juggling balls, charm bracelet from a fan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outlaw<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Subterfuge, Athletics
Starting Items:<\/strong> Rope, deck of marked cards, small mirror, wanted poster with their face on it<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scholar of the Arcane<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Metaphysics, Knowledge: Scholar
Starting Items:<\/strong> Leather-bound grimoire, vial of shimmering dust, crystal focus, wax-sealed notes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hermit<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Mindfulness, Perseverance
Starting Items:<\/strong> Clay bowl, prayer beads, small journal, handmade sandals<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilderness Guide<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Knowledge: Nature, Intuition
Starting Items:<\/strong> Compass carved from bone, dried herbs, weathered map, animal-call whistle<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entrepreneur<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Streetsmarts, Negotiation: Charm
Starting Items:<\/strong> Ledger of contacts, coin purse, bottle of fine wine, fancy calling card<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Missionary<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Negotiation: Conviction, Knowledge: Scholar
Starting Items:<\/strong> Satchel of pamphlets, rosary, weathered journal, small gift for converts<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mercenary<\/strong>
Skill Talents:<\/strong> Athletics, Streetsmarts
Starting Items:<\/strong> Fingerless gloves, worn boots, deck of playing cards, contract with unpaid balance<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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