Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence or Observation 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, pilot, air traffic controller, technician, or government. Roll 9+ for contact to be foreign.

Special: On a roll of 10 on 1d10, the contact is someone the character talked down or otherwise saved from a sticky situation. This contact will be fanatically loyal, and may possibly be recognized only by voice.

At the end of each term spent as an air traffic controller, the character must roll a d10. A roll of 10 means that the character must leave this profession for at least one term due to burnout, and are considered to be under psychiatric care while in their new profession. Add medical to possible contacts under their new profession. Military air traffic controllers are not under the kind of psychological stress as their civilian counterparts, and do not have to make this roll.

Prerequisite: Ph.D. with specialty in History, Biology, Cartography, Farming, Language, or Geology.

First Term Skill Adds: One of the skills listed above at level 5 and:

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, education, professor, or specialist in one of the skills listed under first term skills above.

On a roll of 5+ on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Constitution + Agility 10+, Master's Degree

Promotion: 8+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 8+.

Contacts: Three per term, pilot, astronaut, or scientist. Roll 5+ on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisite: Strength + Constitution + Agility 15+

First Term Skill Adds: Levels equal to the character’s Strength, Constitution, or Agility (whichever is higher) in the following:

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Strength, Constitution, or Agility is 9+

Contacts: Two per term, government, law enforcement, or specialist (Athlete). Roll 7+ on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Professional athletes are allowed two secondary activities per term. Roll once per term vs. Strength, Constitution, or Agility (whichever is higher) on 1d10 to avoid a debilitating injury, which causes the athlete to leave this career.

Prerequisite: Law School

First Term Skill Adds:

Promotion: 7+, DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: One per term, government or criminal. On a 8+ (1d10), the contact is foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisite: Strength + Intelligence 13+.

Promotion: 6+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Observation skill score 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, government, business, medical, or entertainment. Roll 8+ on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Roll initiative as if regular military combat arms. Add one to initiative score if more than one term is served.

Prerequisites: Strength + Intelligence 12+

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+ or Streetwise skill 5+.

Contacts: Two per term, law enforcement or criminal. Roll 10 on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisite: Master’s Degree, Construction or Civil Engineer 3+

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Education 6+.

Contacts: One per term, government or business. On a roll of 10 (1d10), the contact is foreign.

Special: In the event of war, the character will be directly commissioned into the engineers at the grade of O2.

Prerequisite: Technical school, Pilot skill of 3+ (either fixed wing or rotary wing).

Subsequent Term Skills:

Promotion: 6+ (1d10), DM +1 if Agility 6+.

Contacts: One per term, specialist (Pilot). On a d10 roll of 10, the contact is foreign.

Special: Upon the outbreak of war, the character will receive a direct commission at the grade of O1. He will be assigned to one of the armed forces to fly helicopters or transport aircraft.

Prerequisites: Technical school or undergraduate degree, Computer 3+.

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Intelligence 7+

Contacts: This may, at the GM’s option, represent a person met on the Internet, in a chat room, a BBS, or a network. The character may know this person only through electronic communication, and it is highly likely they have never laid eyes on each other. One per term, specialist (Computer) or specialist (Electronics). On a 1d10 roll of 8+, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisite: Strength 4+

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Constitution 7+.

Contacts: One per term, specialist (Construction Worker or Civil Engineer). On a 1d10 roll of 10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisite: Strength 4+, Agility 4+

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Constitution 7+.

Contacts: One per term, specialist (Construction Worker or Civil Engineer). On a 1d10 roll of 8+, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree, Education 6+, Intelligence 7+

First Term Skill Adds: Four levels in one of the following skills:

Then choose two more skill levels in a different skill.

Contacts: One per term, either academic or government.

Special: First term in this profession grants a Master’s Degree. Second and subsequent terms in this profession provide Ph.D.s. If Veterinarian is chosen as the primary skill, and taken to a Ph.D., the degree granted is a DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine).

Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree, Education 5+, Intelligence 5+

Contacts: One per term, academic or government. 9+ (1d10), contact is foreign.

Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree, Education 5+, Intelligence 6+, Biology 3+, Chemistry 2+.

First Term Skill Adds:

Contacts: One medical. On 8+ (1d10), the contact is foreign.

Special: Psychiatrists may swap their Medical and Psychology skill levels.

Prerequisite: Education 6+

Restrictions: This profession may be taken for one term only. Subsequent two terms must be as an active duty military officer. Maximum skill level in any one skill is 3.

First Term Skill Adds: Skill levels equal to Education ability score in any of the following skills:

Contacts: Two military. 10+ (1d10), the contact is foreign.

Prerequisite: None

Restrictions: None

First Term Skill Adds: Six skill levels from any of the following:

Contacts: One specialist (skill level 8) in one area listed above.

Prerequisite: Education 5+

Restrictions: Maximum skill level in any one skill is 3.

First Term Skill Adds: Skills levels equal to Education ability score in any of the following skills:

Contacts: One, either academic or journalist.

Special: The player may choose to have his character attend AROTC, AFROTC, NROTC, or NROTC (Marine Officer). If so, use two skill levels and choose Leadership: 2. Next tour must be as a military officer or reserve officer.

Prerequisites: Charisma 8+.

Promotion: 6+ (1d10), DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term. If a 1d10 roll is 8+, the contact is government; otherwise, the contact is in entertainment. If it is in entertainment, it is foreign on a 1d10 roll of 8+.

Special: At the GM’s option, random NPCs may recognize the character as a favorite TV, music, or movie star.

Prerequisites: Strength + Constitution + Dexterity: 12+

Contacts: Two per term, entertainment or military. The contact is foreign on a 1d10 roll of 7+.

Special: At the end of each term, the character must roll 1d10 vs. STR, CON, or DEX (whichever is higher) to avoid an injury that ends his career as a stunt person.

Prerequisites: Intelligence + Charisma 10+.

Promotion: 7+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 8+.

Contacts: 3 per term, government or business. Roll 7+ on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Roll Easy: Intelligence each term. Success means that the character accumulates double the normal amount of money that term. Failure means that the character accumulates the normal amount of money. Catastrophic failure means the character accumulates no money and must leave the Entrepreneur career forever. Outstanding success means that the character gets 1D100 times the normal amount of money that term. Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisites: None

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Constitution 6+.

Contacts: One per term, business. On a 1d10 roll of 10, the contact is foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisites: None

Promotion: 7+ (1d10), DM +1 if Constitution 6+.

Contacts: One per term, a specialist in one of the above skills. On a roll of 10 on a 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Strength + Agility: 12+

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, police, paramedic, or firefighter. On a roll of 9+ on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree or one term in military as infantry or special operations; Strength + Intelligence of 14+

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, intelligence community or military. On a 1d10 roll of 8+, the contact is foreign.

Special: The character will not be drafted in the event of war; instead, the character continues as an intelligence agent. Add two to initiative score.

Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree; Physics or Reactor Operations 3+; Intelligence 6+

Subsequent Term Skills:

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, intelligence community or criminal. On a 1d10 roll of 6+, the contact is foreign.

Special: The character will not be drafted in the event of war; instead, the character continues as a government agent.

Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree, Intelligence 6+, Charisma 6+

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, government or intelligence community. On a 1d10 roll of 8+, the contact is foreign.

Special: The character will not be drafted in the event of war; instead, the character continues as a government agent.

Prerequisites: Undergraduate degree or technical school, Intelligence + Education 14+

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 If Intelligence 7+

Contacts: One per term government or specialist (8+ in one of the skills listed above). On a 1d10 roll of 8+, the contact is foreign.

Special: The character will not be drafted in the event of war; instead, the character continues as a government agent.

Prerequisites: Intelligence + Education: 11+

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, medical or holistic healer. On a 1D10 roll of 7+, the contact is foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisites: None

Contacts: Two per term, criminal or law enforcement. Roll 10 on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: The character is allowed two secondary activities per term. Characters who enter the military during the war term from the homeless person career get only half the normal starting funds.

Prerequisites: Constitution 6+.

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, any possible. On a 1d10 roll of 7+, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Charisma 8+.

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, wealthy or government. On a 6+ on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Special: Double the money available to the character unless he or she enters the military in their final term. Two secondary activities may be taken per term.

Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree or Charisma 7+.

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10. DM +1 if Education 7+

Contacts: Two per term, government or law enforcement. Roll 7+ on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Notes: This is not the teenaged lifeguard at your local pool. These are the professional lifeguards that patrol major rivers, lakes, and ocean beaches, as immortalized in the Baywatch series, often employed by the county or state.

Prerequisites: Str 3+, Con 5+, Swimming 1+

Promotion: 7+on 1d10; DM +1 if Int or Swimming 7+.

Contacts: 1 per term, any possible, but normally lifeguard, law enforcement, or medical. Roll 8+ on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: If the GM chooses the "any possible" option for contacts, the contact may be one whom the character saved the life of the NPC or family member or significant other. In this case, the contact will be fanatically loyal to the PC.

Prerequisite: Undergraduate degree.

The player may also choose 2 skill levels from any other skill.

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10. DM +1 if Education 6+

Contacts: One per term, business or government. Roll 8+ on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisite: None

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Charisma 6+.

Contacts: One per term, a specialist (skill level 8+) in one of the above skills. Roll a 10 on 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisite: Medical school.

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: One per term, medical. On a 1d10 roll of 10, the contact is foreign.

Special: The first term is internship and residency. No secondary activity is allowed during this time. For each additional career period, however, doctors are allowed two secondary activities per term after the first. At the time when war finally breaks out, any characters that are or previously have been medical doctors will receive a direct commission at the grade of O3 in the medical corps.

Prerequisites: None

First Term Skill Adds: The character chooses skill levels equal to his Strength, Constitution, Education, or Intelligence; whichever is greater, in any of the following:

Promotion: 7+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: Three per term, naval, merchant marine, or government. Roll 7+ on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: When war breaks out, the character is not drafted, but is assigned to a ship taking wartime supplies to foreign ports. The character may enlist if desired, even to the point of converting to an equivalent rank in his country's naval forces.

Prerequisites: One term in any other profession, including military.

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: Three per term, military, criminal, intelligence community. Roll 9+ for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Three secondary activities are allowed per term. This represents the large amount of oddball skills the partisan learns.

Prerequisites: Strength + Constitution 9+.

Promotion: 7+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, technical or miner. Roll 10 on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisites: Intelligence 4+

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, business, technical, or government. Roll 10 on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisites: Technical School, Medical (Trauma) 2+

Contacts: One per term, medical or law enforcement. On a 1d10 roll of 10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Charisma 8+.

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Charisma 9+.

Contacts: Three per term, journalism, government, or military. Roll 7+ on 1d10 for a contact to be foreign.

Special: When war breaks out, the character will not be drafted while the character is a politician. Former politicians may be drafted.

Prerequisites: Charisma 4+, Undergraduate degree

Contacts: Two per term, religious, government, or law enforcement. Roll 7+ for the contact to be foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term. The priest cannot take weapon skills except as background skills. If the priest leaves his vocation, he may take weapons skills as is normal for his new profession. At the GMs discretion, the priest may not be allowed to use weapons. (Most religions forbid their priests from using weapons).

Prerequisites: Intelligence 5+, Charisma 5+

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Constitution 7+

Contacts: Two per term -- criminal, law enforcement, or government. Roll 9+ on a 1d10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisites: Ph.D. (see Graduate University)

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, academic or government. On a roll of 7+ on 1d10, a contact is foreign.

Special: Professors may have two secondary activities per term.

Prerequisites: None

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Animal Training/Handling skill 7+.

Contacts: One per term, rancher, hunter, or business. Roll 10 on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisites: Education 5+

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, business or medical. On a 9+ on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Special: The first term is a combination of medical training and university classes. No secondary activity is allowed during this time. For each additional career period, nurses are allowed two secondary activities. When war breaks out, the character will be directly commissioned into the medical corps at the grade of O2.

Prerequisites: Master's Degree

First Term Skill Adds: Levels equal to sum of Education and Intelligence in any of the following:

Promotion: 7+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Education or Intelligence 9+.

Contacts: Two per term, scientist, government, or business. On a 6+ on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Special: Two secondary activities are allowed per term.

Prerequisites: None

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+.

Contacts: One per term, specialist, criminal, or hunter. Roll 9+ on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Prerequisites: Agility 4+.

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Constitution 7+.

Contacts: One per term, specialist (Mechanic) or law enforcement.

Special: Truck drivers are allowed two secondary activities per term.

Prerequisite: DVM (See Graduate University)

Promotion: 6+ on 1d10; DM +1 if Education 7+.

Contacts: Two per term, either veterinarian, medical, or law enforcement. On a 10 on 1d10, the contact is foreign.

Prerequisites: Strength + Constitution + Intelligence 12+

Promotion: 8+ on 1D10; DM +1 if Intelligence 7+ or Observation, Tracking, or Stalking 8+.

Contacts: Two per term, any possible, but probably law enforcement, medical, hunter, or survivalist. Roll 8+ on 1D10 for the contact to be foreign.

Special: On a 10 on 1d10, the contact is someone or the loved one of someone whose life the tracker has saved. The contact in this case will have fanatical loyalty to the tracker.