List of adulthood backstories

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Fervent researcher As a young adult, NAME was sure that HIS planet and its people were nearing their time of transcendence.Template:BrA firm belief that HIS research would be the catalyst drove HIM to increasingly alarming acts as bureaucrats and bioethics committees worked to stall HIS progress. Shooting +2Template:BrMedicine +8Template:BrResearch +6 CookingTemplate:BrConstructingTemplate:BrRepairingTemplate:BrGrowingTemplate:BrMiningTemplate:BrPlant cuttingTemplate:BrSmithingTemplate:BrTailoringTemplate:BrCraftingTemplate:BrHaulingTemplate:BrCleaning ? Check.png ? ? ? ?
Slave chemist NAME became a gifted pharmaceutical scientist, but was captured by slavers. HECAP was sold to a warlord and forced to create drugs to test on other slaves. This left HIM with deep and troubling questions on the ethics of scientific research and medicine. Melee −1Template:BrMedicine +5Template:BrConstruction −1Template:BrMining −2Template:BrResearch +4 Firefighting ? ? ? ? Check.png ?
Urbworld sex slave NAME was sold into sexual slavery. Having been designed to be inhumanly attractive and too weak to rebel against her masters, she was passed between dozens of owners and knew nothing of freedom. Social +6Template:BrCooking +2Template:BrArtistic −2 HuntingTemplate:BrResearching ? ? ? ? ? ?
Explorer NAME traveled from planet to planet, gathering samples, stories, and research. HECAP hoped one day to compile a record of every animal, plant, mineral, and machine and device in known space: The Complete Traveler's Guide to the RimWorlds. Shooting +2Template:BrMelee +2Template:BrMining +3Template:BrCrafting +2Template:BrResearch +3 N/A ? ? ? ? Check.png ?
Gatherer NAME is a master gatherer. HECAP can find food in the most barren of places using HIS deep knowledge of plants, roots, and berries. Growing +4 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Loner NAME never much liked the tribal council or the yearly festivals. HECAP prefers the open plain and the lonely whistle of wind through the rocks.

HECAP visits HIS tribe from time to time, but for the most part HE takes care of HIMself using HIS own survival skills.
Shooting +3Template:BrMelee +2Template:BrGrowing +5Template:BrConstruction +1 Social Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Nurse NAME worked in an industrial-era hospital, doing routine work such as changing bandages and taking temperatures.Template:BrTemplate:BrIt was a busy job, but HE could always find time for a chat with a patient. Social +4Template:BrMedicine +5 Violent Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
House servantTemplate:Br(Servant) Early in HIS adulthood, NAME was kidnapped and sold to wealthy aristocrats as a domestic servant.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP got to know the kitchens and basements of HIS master's mansion well, but never did any work outside. Cooking +4Template:BrGrowing −3Template:BrMining −3 Intellectual Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Bodyguard NAME found work on a midworld, protecting whoever paid HIM from harm. HECAP gained proficiency in many different combat forms, and was known for HIS ruthlessness against those who crossed HIM. Shooting +4Template:BrMelee +4Template:BrSocial −3 Social Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Novelist NAME lived on a glitterworld, penning wildly successful novels. HECAP lived a carefree lifestyle, spending HIS days writing and HIS nights partying...and never did a day's manual labour in HIS life. Construction −5Template:BrMining −5Template:BrArtistic +8 Dumb laborTemplate:BrSocial Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
MathematicianTemplate:Br(Math prof) NAME did mathematical research at a university.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP spent much of HIS spare time immersed in shooting simulations, though HECAP was frequently ridiculed by other players for HIS terrible aim. Shooting −3Template:BrResearch +8 Dumb labor Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Paramedic NAME's job was to respond rapidly to medical emergencies. HECAP is used to dealing with severe injuries with only limited medical supplies.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP treated so many gunshot wounds over the years that even seeing a gun made HIM uncomfortable. Shooting −5Template:BrMedicine +6 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Castaway NAME was the only survivor of a ship crash on an unhabited animal world. For many years until HIS rescue HE scrounged an existence out of whatever HE could find.Template:BrTemplate:BrHISCAP survival skills became razor-sharp, but spending so long alone severely dampened HIS conversatial abilities. Melee +5Template:BrSocial −3Template:BrAnimals +3Template:BrConstruction +4 IntellectualTemplate:BrSocialTemplate:BrArtistic Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Gardener On industrial worlds, wealth concentrates in the hands of those who own the factories and sell the goods. NAME worked at the mansion of one such rich family, tending the lavish gardens as part of a team of servants. Growing +8 IntellectualTemplate:BrCrafting Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Mafia BossTemplate:Br(Boss) NAME was a high-ranking member of an urbworld crime syndicate.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP bribed officials, maintained the loyalty of HIS subordinates, and extracted overdue payments - by any means necessary. Shooting +4Template:BrMelee +3Template:BrSocial +4 Dumb laborTemplate:BrCaringTemplate:BrCooking Ex.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Torturer Working for a tyrannical monarch on a medieval world, NAME earned a reputation as an expert in 'persuasion.' Any prisoner who went down into the dungeons left with no secrets - and with NAME's smile scarred permanently into their nightmares.Template:BrNote: prevents Psychopath trait. Melee +6 SocialTemplate:BrCaring Ex.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Construction engineerTemplate:Br(Builder) NAME was a construction worker on a midworld. HECAP lead a team which built everything from office blocks to cathedrals.Template:BrTemplate:BrHISCAP busy job and numerous nearby fast-food outlets meant HE never cooked for HIMself. Construction +8Template:BrGrowing −3 IntellectualTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Blacksmith As a smith on a medieval world, NAME gained a reputation for the high quality of HIS work. HECAP wasn't bad at using the swords HE forged either. Shooting −5Template:BrMelee +4Template:BrCrafting +6 Intellectual Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Charity workerTemplate:Br(Altruist) Glitterworlds are havens of safety and comfort for those lucky enough to live there, but NAME could not ignore nearby planets where people suffered in poverty. HECAP spent HIS working life appealing for donations and supporting those in need.Template:BrNote: prevents Psychopath trait. Social +6Template:BrMining −3 Violent Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Defector Early in HIS adulthood, NAME decided to leave the oppressive dictatorship where HE lived. HISCAP defection was not well-received, and agents were sent out after HIM.Template:BrTemplate:BrHE spent years on the run, treating HIS own wounds so no doctor could betray HIM. The ordeal made HIM bitter and untrusting. Shooting +5Template:BrSocial −4Template:BrMedicine +3 Artistic Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Factory workerTemplate:Br(Worker) NAME did menial, unskilled work in an industrial-era factory. HISCAP job also included caring for the mules and horses which transported goods around the city. Animals +3Template:BrConstruction +3Template:BrCrafting +2 IntellectualTemplate:BrArtisticTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Ranch ownerTemplate:Br(Rancher) NAME owned and operated a successful ranch where HE raised animals for meat and wool.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP refused to do any dumb labour HE could pay someone else to do for HIM. Animals +8Template:BrCooking −4Template:BrMining −4 Dumb labor Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Low-wage workerTemplate:Br(Grunt) NAME worked a variety of casual jobs to support HIS family, gaining a set of basic hands-on skills. Cooking +4Template:BrGrowing +3Template:BrCrafting +3 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Model NAME modelled clothes and jewellery for advertisers, and was also used as a physical blueprint for characters in virtual reality simulations.Template:BrNote: automatically grants the beautiful trait Social +5Template:BrArtistic +6 Dumb laborTemplate:BrIntellectualTemplate:BrSkilled laborTemplate:BrCaring Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Taxonomist NAME travelled between star systems, studying and classifying the plant and animal life HE found in the hopes of creating a complete catalogue. Animals +5Template:BrGrowing +5 Violent Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Geologist NAME worked with miners and cave-diggers, identifying rock types and natural formations.Template:BrTemplate:BrDuring HIS years underground HE also gained experience repairing drilling machines and other technical equipment. Mining +8Template:BrCrafting +3 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Space pirateTemplate:Br(Pirate) Piracy appears everywhere that governments are weak and society spread thin. NAME was part of this age-old part of human existence, extorting and smashing peaceful trade ships for profit. Melee +4Template:BrShooting +4 N/A Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Pit brawler NAME was nine years old when HE got in HIS first fight. HECAP won, but more important was the enjoyment of HIS audience. Pit fighting turned out to be a lucrative career for those who could survive it. And it was even mostly legal.Template:BrNote: prevents Brawler trait. Melee +8 IntellectualTemplate:BrCaring Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Illegal shipwrightTemplate:Br(Shipwright) There is a law that say that you're not allowed to put terawatt-range grasers on a cargo scow. Especially if you hide them under what looks like a communications dish for better ambush potential. NAME discovered that there is great profit to be made, however, from those who are uninterested in these laws. Construction +7 N/A Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Courtesean NAME was used for HIS body by hundreds of customers in brothels on several planets. HECAP gained some mental marks and a special kind of street smarts.Template:BrNote: automatically grants the beautiful trait Social +8Template:BrMelee +3 Dumb laborTemplate:BrSkilled labor Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Space marineTemplate:Br(Marine) NAME was a warrior in an Imperial navy. HISCAP job was to punch into enemy starships, gun down the crew, and capture the ship intact. And HE was good at it. Melee +5Template:BrShooting +7 N/A Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Assassin NAME was a professional assassin. HECAP was cold, calculating, and made a good profit. In this business, an utter lack of empathy was an asset.Template:BrNote: prevents Psychopath trait. Melee +10Template:BrShooting +10Template:BrMining −2Template:BrGrowing −2Template:BrConstruction −2 IntellectualTemplate:BrDumb laborTemplate:BrSkilled laborTemplate:BrSocialTemplate:BrCaring Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Sailor NAME traversed the oceans on journeys of exploration, seeking out plant and animal specimens from exotic places, and occasionally fending off pirates. HECAP loved the sea so much HE refused to do all but the barest minimum of work on land, except to sell the treasures HE collected. Melee +4Template:BrSocial +4Template:BrAnimals +4 Skilled labor Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Jailbird NAME spent most of HIS life in prisons, where HE was put to work in the kitchens. HECAP had a habit of getting into fights, and developed an aggressive way of speaking. Melee +5Template:BrSocial −3Template:BrCooking +3 SocialTemplate:BrCaring Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Actor NAME travelled HIS homeworld with a company of actors, playing to packed theatres and loving audiences everywhere. HECAP was a perfectionist, and made HIS own props and costumes rather than use the ones HE was given. Social +8Template:BrCrafting +3 Dumb labor Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Tactician NAME joined the space navy in an unstable system, fraught with large-scale interplanetary wars. HECAP turned out to have a sharp mind for battle, and became adept at commanding large armies to great effect. Shooting +4Template:BrResearch +4 SocialTemplate:BrArtistic Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Glitterworld officerTemplate:Br(Officer) Though glitterworlds are peaceful places, they often remain prepared for war. NAME's unit rarely saw any real action.Template:BrTemplate:BrThough HE pursued HIS artistic hobbies, HIS subordinates preferred to entertain themselves by brawling, so NAME got good at breaking up fights. Melee +6Template:BrArtistic+4 Dumb labor Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Taster As the taster for a medieval king, any dish served at the royal table had to be sampled first by NAME. HECAP lived a decadent lifestyle at court, getting fat and doing very little work. Cooking +7Template:BrConstruction −4Template:BrCrafting −4 Dumb labor Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Biosphere managerTemplate:Br(Botanist) NAME lived on a peaceful glitterworld where all menial work was done by robots and people devoted themselves to leisure. HECAP managed the plant and animal life of a sprawling park, where citizens came to admire the natural beauty. Shooting −4Template:BrAnimals +6Template:BrGrowing +6 Dumb laborTemplate:BrCraftingTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
VeterinarianTemplate:Br(Vet) NAME treated sick and injured animals for a living. Seeing their suffering affected HIS stance on the practice of eating meat, and for many years HE lived as a vegetarian, rejecting the meat-loving culinary tradition of HIS homeworld. Animals +4Template:BrMedicine +4Template:BrCooking −4 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Explosives expertTemplate:Br(Blaster) NAME was an explosive engineer employed in mines. HECAP took HIS job very seriously and was well-versed in the technicalities - so much so that HE refused to demean HIMself by helping with the clean-up once HIS carefully-calculated explosion was complete. Mining +5Template:BrResearch +5 Dumb labor Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Counsellor A terrifying trauma when NAME was a young adult caused HIM to develop a serious eating disorder. With counselling HE learned to have a healthier relationship with food, and decided to put HIS new skills to use helping others overcome their emotional problems. Social +9 ScaryTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Recruiter NAME was part of an revered order of martial artists, infamous both for their skill in combat and for their practice of refusing to treat their wounded.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP travelled HIS homeworld, judging the young people HE met to determine if they might be suitable for training. Melee +5Template:BrSocial +5 Caring Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Psychiatric patientTemplate:Br(Patient) NAME spent most of HIS adult life in an insane asylum. HIS industrial homeworld had a poor understanding of mental illness, and HE was treated more like an animal than a person.Template:BrTemplate:BrThough HE eventually recovered and was released, HIS experience dampened many of HIS basic life skills. Cooking −2Template:BrCrafting −2 SocialTemplate:BrCaringTemplate:BrScaryTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Drifter NAME never figured out what to do with HIS life. HECAP travelled often, taking up casual work wherever HE found it.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP also occasionally worked on a novel that HE knew would be a bestseller - just as soon as HE could find a publisher who was interested. Cooking +3Template:BrConstruction +3Template:BrArtistic −4 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
VR designerTemplate:Br(Game dev) NAME designed virtual reality simulations for glitterworld citizens. HECAP paid great attention to the details of HIS worlds, including learning all HE could about plant life to make HIS landscapes more realistic. Construction +3Template:BrGrowing +4Template:BrArtistic +5 Dumb labor Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Human computerTemplate:Br(Computer) NAME turned out to have an excellent memory and a gift for performing complex calculations in HIS head. A midworld dictator decided to employ NAME to keep track of HIS state's finances and expenditure, since electrical computers were too susceptible to hacking. Shooting +3Template:BrResearch +7 Artistic Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Architect NAME designed and constructed buildings. On HIS glitterworld home, most of the technical aspects of architecture were handled by an AI. This enabled HIM to push the artistic limits of the craft, but also meant HE never had to get HIS hands dirty at building sites. Construction +5Template:BrArtistic +7Template:BrCrafting −3 Dumb labor Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Message carrier (Messenger) On a medieval world, the fastest way to send a message is to give it to somebody on a horse and hope they survive the journey. NAME was that somebody. Melee +3Template:BrAnimals +4 Intellectual Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Sculptor NAME started off sculpting person-sized chunks of stone, but HE soon began to think bigger. With the help of mining robots, HECAP learned how to carve huge monuments out of cliffsides. Soon the nature parks of the glitterworld where HE lived were full of giant rock figures. Growing −4Template:BrMining +4Template:BrArtistic +8 Dumb laborTemplate:BrCraftingTemplate:BrCooking Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Machine collectorTemplate:Br(Collector) NAME was obsessed with old machines and arcane pieces of technology. HECAP obtained them wherever HE could, and loved taking them apart to see how they worked.Template:BrTemplate:BrHE had a habit of talking about HIS collection long after people around HIM had stopped listening. Social −3Template:BrCrafting +6Template:BrResearch +6 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Sheriff NAME was the law enforcer in an isolated industrial town. HECAP was known for having an arrogant attitude and a mean streak. HECAP refused to lift so much as a finger unless it was for money, alcohol, or revenge. Shooting +8Template:BrMelee +5Template:BrSocial −3 Dumb laborTemplate:BrSkilled laborTemplate:BrSocialTemplate:BrCaring Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Colony settlerTemplate:Br(Settler) NAME was a settler on a new colony world.Template:BrTemplate:BrSuch a life requires a jack-of-all trades at basic hands-on tasks. Construction +4Template:BrGrowing +4Template:BrMining +4 N/A Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Medieval farm oafTemplate:Br(Oaf) Tilling, hoeing, guiding ox carts, pushing wheelbarrows. Digging ditches, planting seeds, predicting the harvest.Template:BrTemplate:BrMedieval-level farmers aren't educated in the usual sense, but they know a lot about growing plants without technology. That said, such a life leaves one essentially incapable of participating in intellectual, technology-driven activities. Growing +8Template:BrMining +3 Intellectual Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Medieval lordTemplate:Br(Noble) NAME was a lord on a preindustrial planet. HECAP went to parties, managed the underlings, and even learned some swordplay.Template:BrTemplate:BrHISCAP soft hands did not hold a work tool during that entire time. HECAP considers manual labor to be beneath HIM. Social +7Template:BrMelee +5Template:BrShooting +5Template:BrConstruction −5Template:BrGrowing −5Template:BrMining −5 Dumb laborTemplate:BrSkilled labor Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Urbworld entrepreneurTemplate:BrEntrepreneur In the urbworlds, most suffer. But someone has to run the corporations.Template:BrTemplate:BrNAME learned the skills of the trade - greasing palms and technical analysis. HECAP is a sociointellectual machine. Social +6Template:BrResearch +3 N/A Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Deep space minerTemplate:Br(Miner) NAME did the sweaty, grimy work of pulling metal out of asteroids on a deep space rig. HECAP used HIS hands-on industrial skills daily - and wasn't bad in a bar fight either. Mining +7Template:BrConstruction +3Template:BrMelee +2 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Navy scientistTemplate:BrScientist Interstellar warfare is won by technology, so imperial navies are always on the peak of modern research. Even better, they have first access to Transcendent artifacts because they find them in space.Template:BrTemplate:BrNAME worked in a navy lab. Research +8 N/A Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Military commissarTemplate:Br(Commissar) NAME was an internal spymaster in an Imperial army battalion. HECAP made sure that the men were loyal, and did not fall back unless ordered. This made HIM unpopular, but HE gained great skill at detecting the slightest dishonesty. Shooting +3Template:BrSocial +6 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Healer After HIS tribe's elder healer was killed in a raid, NAME took on the role. HECAP spent HIS days scrounging up herbs and mineral compounds from the nearby area to use in surprisingly effective remedies. Medicine +4Template:BrGrowing +3 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Scout Since HIS tribe has made contact with local outlanders, NAME has contracted HIS services out as a guide to the local area. Frequent contact with ancient relics has made HIM fairly comfortable with the old technology. Shooting +2Template:BrResearch +2Template:BrSocial +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Digger NAME and HIS tribe carved their home deep into the side of a mountain. NAME feels most at home picking through rock and shoring up cave walls. Mining +5Template:BrConstruction +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Muffalo shamanTemplate:Br(Shaman) Because of HIS quiet wisdom and great strength, NAME became the spiritual leader for a nomadic tribe that followed the herds of roaming muffalo. Melee +5Template:BrSocial +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Lore keeperTemplate:Br(Keeper) NAME was one of a long line of lore keepers in HIS tribe. Every night around the fire, HECAP would pass on ancient knowledge and helpful wisdom through stories. Research +2Template:BrSocial +3Template:BrArtistic +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Weaver NAME was an expert at working muffalo wool, plant fibres and natural dyes into beautiful clothing for HIS kin. HISCAP beautiful handicrafts were traded frequently between local tribes. Crafting +5Template:BrGrowing +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Cave tenderTemplate:Br(Tender) While the others were out hunting and foraging, NAME would stay at home to cook and take care of the young and sick. Cooking +4Template:BrMedicine +3Template:BrCrafting +2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Warrior NAME was a fearsome warrior, proficient with many weapons. HECAP participated in many battles. Melee +6Template:BrShooting +2Template:BrSocial −2 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png
Hiveworld droneTemplate:Br(drone) NAME worked as a mindless construction drone in a massive hiveworld civilization. Though HE is now freed from the brutal social experiments to which HE was subjected, HE remains incapable of creative thought and leadership. Construction +5Template:BrMining +4Template:BrSocial −2 ArtisticTemplate:BrIntellectual Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
Evangelist On HIS 21st birthday, NAME experienced a religious awakening. HECAP decided to spend the rest of HIS life spreading the word of HIS deity, the beauty of its culture, and its unusual medical tradition. Social +4Template:BrArtistic +4Template:BrMedicine −3 N/A Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Tunnelworld illuminatorTemplate:Br(Illuminator) Among tunnel-dwellers, those with vision as strong as NAME's are revered as sages. HECAP would lead the way, marking spots to dig with bioluminescent fungus and warning others of impending danger. Mining +3Template:BrSocial +2 N/A Ex.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Herbalist NAME lived in the forest near a village. Though many of the villagers feared HIM, sick villagers would come to HIM to purchase salves and poultices made from the herbs HE grew in HIS garden. HECAP was happy to help them -- for a price. Growing +4Template:BrMedicine +4Template:BrSocial −2 N/A Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Civil servantTemplate:Br(Clerk) NAME worked as a low-ranking administrator for a moribund government bureaucracy. HECAP is most at home filling out complicated paperwork and playing office politics. Social +3Template:BrResearch +3Template:BrConstruction −2 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Ascetic priestTemplate:Br(Priest) After taking a vow of silence, NAME joined a monastery on a peaceful backwater planet to spend HIS days in quiet contemplation.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP found happiness growing vegetables in the garden and making cheese in the monastery cellars. Growing +3Template:BrMedicine +2Template:BrCooking +2 ViolentTemplate:BrSocial Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Escaped convictTemplate:Br(Escapee) NAME denies involvement in the crimes that brought about HIS incarceration in a brutal penal colony. HECAP escaped by tunnelling beneath the perimeter using modified cutlery. Mining +4Template:BrCrafting +2 Caring Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Starship janitorTemplate:Br(Janitor) While other passengers pass the years between star systems in cryptosleep sarcophagi, NAME had to wake up at periodic intervals to perform inspections, check the navigation systems, and to oil the mechanoids. Construction +2Template:BrCrafting +3 N/A Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Con artist NAME never created anything in HIS life. HECAP did, however, prove to be a natural at getting others to give HIM what they had created. Social +10 Violent Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Hermit Worn out by the pressures of social interaction, NAME left HIS crowded midworld city to live a simple life in the wilderness. There, HE spent HIS days alone, tending HIS garden and crafting the simple tools HE needed to survive. Growing +4Template:BrCrafting +3Template:BrConstruction +1 Social Ex.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Midworld chefTemplate:Br(Chef) NAME ran a high-class midworld restaurant. HECAP was famous among patrons for HIS creative culinary specialties, and infamous among kitchen workers for HIS casual disdain for grunt work. Cooking +6Template:BrSocial +2 Dumb laborTemplate:BrCleaning Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Medieval minstrelTemplate:Br(Minstrel) NAME was a traveling entertainer on a medieval world.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP could always be found telling stories or singing songs, and is capable of protecting HIMself from the dangers of the road. However, HECAP was always conspicuously absent whenever there was hard labour to be done. Social +4Template:BrArtistic +3Template:BrMelee +2 Skilled laborTemplate:BrHauling Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Housemate As an adult, NAME kept house and cared for children while HIS spouse worked. Cooking +3Template:BrMedicine +3Template:BrCrafting +2 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Glitterworld empathTemplate:Br(Empath) NAME had an amazing ability to relate to others and mediate conflict. HECAP was selected to train as an empath. The training intensified HIS natural abilities, but HE became unable to harm others. Social +8Template:BrMedicine +2 Violent Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Medieval doctorTemplate:Br(Quack) NAME worked as a doctor on a medieval planet. HECAP firmly believes that most ailments can be cured with a little bloodletting.Template:BrTemplate:BrHECAP was also a master anaesthetist, developing a specialty technique that involved a heavy blow to the head. Melee +6Template:BrMedicine +1 N/A Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Inventor On HIS homeworld, NAME worked as a moderately successful inventor. HECAP developed several minor technologies. Crafting +5Template:BrResearch +2 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Teacher NAME was educated in the liberal arts and taught at a public school. HECAP was widely knowledgeable and well-liked by HIS students. Research +3Template:BrSocial +4 N/A Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Joywire artistTemplate:Br(Joywirer) NAME worked in an urbworld lab developing cutting-edge joywire software to maximize user pleasure.Template:BrTemplate:BrWhen the local government imposed harsh restrictions on joywire manufacturing, HE began selling HIS products on the black market. Artistic +3Template:BrResearch +2Template:BrMedicine +2 Dumb labor Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Conceptual artistTemplate:Br(Artist) NAME was well-known in art circles on HIS home world for HIS unique and creative conceptual artworks.Template:BrTemplate:BrNobody was sure exactly what HE was trying to communicate, but HIS pieces were highly valued by collectors. Artistic +8Template:BrCrafting +1 SocialTemplate:BrCaringTemplate:BrHauling Check.png Ex.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png
Glitterworld surgeonTemplate:Br(Surgeon) NAME worked as a surgeon on a world mostly free of disease and human suffering.Template:BrTemplate:BrHISCAP job mostly involved elaborate and creative cosmetic surgeries. HECAP has a good understanding of human biology, but never had to remove a cancer -- or a bullet. Artistic +5Template:BrMedicine +3Template:BrSocial +1 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Check.png Ex.png
Luddite rebelTemplate:Br(Luddite) When the majority of people on HIS world chose to give up their individuality and biological humanity to join together in an online hivemind, NAME joined a rebel faction that chose to forsake most technology. Melee +3Template:BrConstruction +3Template:BrMining +2 IntellectualTemplate:BrCrafting Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png Ex.png Ex.png
BartenderTemplate:Br(Barkeep) NAME worked as a bartender on a seedy space station. The job entailed one part drink mixing, one part diplomacy, and one part head-bashing. Social +2Template:BrMelee +2Template:BrCooking +1 N/A Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Check.png Ex.png
Genetic engineer NAME carried out his first genetic experiments on farm animals. He soon grew to become quite skilled in all forms of genetic engineering. A horrifying lab accident left him with a mortal fear of rodents. Medicine: +2Template:BrGrowing: +1Template:BrResearch: +6 Hunting ? ? ? ? ? ?