Character Name: Meraki
Aptitude Skills Used: Mental, Physical, Social.
Focus Skills Used: Professional (Grifter).
Income Tier: Destitute
Autumn 2719
Advancement Request Thread List(s):
Aptitude: Mental (Average to Good)
The Curious Incident
And It Whispers
Whistle While You Work
Books and Bandages
Showing the Ropes
Either/Or
Justification: A smattering of various applications in which Meraki has to think on his feet, adapt, and problem solve. He considers tactics, weighs options, and aims to make sense of the world around him.
Aptitude: Social (Average to Good)
And It Whispers
Whistle While You Work
Showing the Ropes
Books and Bandages
Either/Or
Underlined
Justification: Social interactions galore! Meraki navigates the give and take of conversation, ranging from awkward politeness to unexpected conflict to uncomfortable realities and philosophical musings. He handles rejection, threats, and possible connections alike.
Aptitude: Physical (Good to Excellent)
The Curious Incident
Whistle While You Work
Hooks and Jabs
Books and Bandages
Either/Or
Underlined
Justification: Meraki fights, he runs, he dances and endures injury. He punches a muddy ground. He moves through the heavy suffocation of a powerful field. He brawls and he takes a bottle to the side, and he gets well-acquainted with stairs.
Income Tier (Destitute to Poor):
Underlined (Grifter)
Justification: Meraki earns most of his coin in autumn through earning trust and creating opportunity for profit!
Focus Skill: Grifter (Starting, Beginner)
Whistle While You Work
Showing the Ropes
Underlined
Justification: Meraki starts in the harbor with grifter scams, from mild things like making opportunities for good honest work, to upcharging customers and keeping the difference, to running confidence tricks that play on people's greed, to getting a free hot meal to impress his date, and even working a job at the docks specifically so he can gather information.