Chapter III: Careers
— b aIlIff —
d esCrIpTIon Bailiffs are manorial officials in the service of Noble Lords. While many of their duties involve the upkeep of the lands and resources of the manor
— Bailiff Advance Scheme —
Main Profile WS BS S T Ag Int WP Fel +5% +5% +5% — — +10% +5% +10% Secondary Profile A W SB TB M Mag IP FP — +2 — — — — — — Skills: Academic Knowledge (Law), Animal Care or Gossip, Charm, Command or Navigation, Intimidate or Common Knowledge (the Empire), Perception, Read/ Write, Ride Skullcap), Riding Horse with Saddle and Harness, One Set of Good Craftsmenship Clothing Career Entries: Bodyguard, Jailer Career Exits: Militiaman, Politician, Protagonist, Racketeer, Smuggler, Toll Keeper Talents: Etiquette or Super Numerate, Public Speaking Trappings: Light Armour (Leather Jack and Leather
proper, they are notorious amongst the peasantry for something else entirely. Bailiffs are collectors of rents and taxes from the villages surrounding their
manors, and enforcers of the Peasants’ labour obligations to their lords. These duties make them deeply unpopular with the villagers, particularly during the lean times. As the hated face of lordly imposition, Bailiffs are the first to die when the Peasants get angry and revolt.
— b arber -s urgeon —
d esCrIpTIon Barber-Surgeons provide painful but effective healing to the common folk of the Empire. They
— Barber-Surgeon Advance Scheme —
Main Profile WS BS S T Ag Int WP Fel +5% — — — +10% +10% +10% +5% Secondary Profile A W SB TB M Mag IP FP — +2 — — — — — — Skills: Charm, Drive or Swim, Haggle, Heal, Perception, Read/Write, Speak Language (Breton, Reikspiel, or Tilean), Trade (Apothecary) Talents: Resistance to Disease or Savvy, Suave or Very Resilient, Surgery Trappings: Trade Tools (Barber-Surgeon) Career Entries: Initiate, Student Career Exits: Interrogator, Grave Robber, Physician, Tradesman, Vagabond
are not as learned as Physicians, which is why Physicians maintain a separate guild, but they know quite a lot about anatomy. While they do cut hair and shave, they are more noted for their bleedings, surgeries, and amputations. Barber-Surgeons carry a variety of razor-sharp blades, from small scalpels to enormous bone saws. They have even more sinister looking tools for the most hated of their avocations: dentistry. Many large ships have a dedicated Barber- Surgeon as part of the crew; they are also common in towns and cities.
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