Explorer Scout
Explorer Assignment, Scout Career
Career Quote: "Members of the exploratory service. Scouts explore new areas, map and survey known or newly discovered areas, and maintain communication ships which carry information and messages between the worlds of the galaxy."
Assignment Quote: "You go wherever the map is blank, exploring unknown worlds and uncharted space."
Reference: Core Rulebook, pages 42-43.
Qualification:
INT 5+ check
DM-1 for every previous career
(assignment changes do not count!)
Advancement:
EDU 7+ check
if result less or equal to the number of terms in Scout career, must leave career after this term
if 12+ must stay in Scout career next term
Survival:
END 7+ check
on success, roll on Scout Career Events Table
on failure, roll on Scout Career Mishaps Table
Duration:
normal Term duration
Skills and Training:
Get Training before the Survival roll
If this is the first Term in Scout career, take basic training
Otherwise select training as normal
Basic Training for Scout career from Service Skills table
If this is the first Career, gain all skills at level 0
Otherwise select one skill to gain at level 0
If the Advancement roll is successful, get another Training
Select any table for training, provided requirements are met
Roll for or Select an item on the table, depending on optional rules used
Unless otherwise stated, gain skill at level 1 or increase it by 1 level, but no higher than level 4
1D Personal Development
STR +1
DEX +1
END +1
INT +1
EDU +1
Jack-of-all-Trades
1D Service Skills
Pilot (small craft or spacecraft)
Survival
Mechanic
Astrogation
Vacc Suit
Gun Combat
1D Adv. Education (EDU 8+)
Medic
Navigation
Seafarer
Explosives
Science
Jack-of-all-Trades
1D Explorer
Electronics
Pilot
Engineer
Science
Stealth
Recon
Ranks and Bonuses:
Rank Title Skill or Bonus
0 - -
1 Scout Vacc Suit 1
2 - -
3 Senior Scout Pilot 1
4 - -
5 - -
6 - -
Extra Benefit Rolls:
Rank 1+ 1 extra Benefit roll
Rank 3+ 2 extra Benefit rolls
Rank 5+ 3 extra Benefit rolls
Mustering Out Benefits:
1D Cash Other Benefits
Cr20000 Ship Share
Cr20000 INT +1
Cr30000 EDU +1
Cr30000 Weapon
Cr50000 Weapon
Cr50000 Scout Ship
Cr50000 Scout Ship
Note:
DM+1 on Cash Benefits rolls if Gambler 0+
DM+1 on Cash and Other Benefits if Rank 5+ is reached