Acquisition Librarian. The character can claim to be looking for rare or hard to find books. This search can lead anywhere in the world, from the most exclusive city libraries to the corner bookstore in a small town. Since the character is usually a buyer, they must have a way to pay for the acquisition, although this can help the characters get their hands on documents that they might need for the adventure.
Skill(s) Required: Librarian Skill Program is recommended, but not necessary.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level, this is halved if the character can't afford to purchase books.
Chance of Locating Friend: 2%+1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: None, as long as the character can afford to buy books.

Advertiser. Advertisers are in demand the world over to increase awareness of various companies' products.
Skill(s) Required: A Business or Technical Skill Program.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+3% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 30%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 15%
Years of Employment: 1 (as junior advertiser)

Agricultural Specialist. In countries with developing agriculture, these characters are in high demand. There trade allows them to carry a variety of equipment all over the country.
Skill(s) Required: Farm/Ranch Worker or a Technical Skill Program.
Ease of Acceptance: 64%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 20%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 8%
Years of Employment: 4 (as junior specialist)

Air Traffic Controller. With an increasing demand for air travel, characters in this high-stress occupation are in high demand all over the world. These characters can be found at just about any airport, civilian radar site or any city with an airport.
Skill(s) Required: Read Sensory Instruments and Radio: Basic. Communication Skills will be especially useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 70%+45% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 30%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 15% per level
Years of Employment: 2 (as ATC student)

Amateur Athletics Competitor. An athlete specializing in semi-pro or local sports. May work anywhere in the world depending on the type of sport specialized in.
Skill(s) Required: Sports or an equivalent physical (or cultural) skill.
Ease of Acceptance: 65%+5% per level (for the more common sports), 25%+5% per level (less common sports)
Chance of Locating Friend: 35%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 2%
Years of Employment: 1 in some organized competition or team

Anthropologist. These scientists study the history of human society. They can be found all over the world from universities, archaeological expeditions or sites, libraries, or just about any place people can be found.
Skill(s) Required: Anthropology. A science skill program would be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 55%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 4 (as anthropology student)

Antique Dealer. Characters with this occupation are typically involved in buying rare and valuable antiques of all types. This means they can be found in just about any town, village, or city in the world. The only drawback to this cover is the vast amount of money needed to buy rare and valuable objects.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Goods. Research and other technical skills may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level, this is halved if the character can't afford to purchase antiques
Chance of Locating Friend: 2%+1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: None, as long as the character can afford to buy antiques.

Antiquities Consultant. Highly skilled occupation. Can be an older, experienced person or a younger character who grew up in the family business of collecting Antiquities. Constant world travel.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Antiques, Art, Business & Finance. History, Lore skills, and Research are useful, but not required.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 2%+1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 4 (establishing reputation in field of antiquities)

Archaeologist. Archaeologists are investigators in ancient sites. They can be found all over the world, especially when a new discovery is made. Archaeologist typically have a lot of equipment used in uncovering, cataloging, identifying, and restoring historical artifacts and sites.
Skill(s) Required: Archaeology or the Archaeologist skill program.
Ease of Acceptance: 55%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 2 (as archaeology student)

Artist: Fine Arts or Crafts. Another cover with flexible hours. Since art shows and galleries exist all over the world, they can often be found anywhere displaying their art or evaluating the work of another artist.
Skill(s) Required: Art at a professional level.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 4 (establishing work history in the field)

Artist: Illustrator Freelance. While many freelance illustrators work from home, they have very flexible hours and can be found anywhere in the world.
Skill(s) Required: Art at a professional level.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (establishing work history in the field)

Automotive Mechanic. A grease monkey who enjoys working on cars, rebuilding engines, and the like. A perfect cover for those with mechanical skills.
Skill(s) Required: Automotive Mechanics at the very least. Other Mechanical and Electrical skills may be useful but are not required.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 10%+1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 10%
Years of Employment: 1 (as a junior mechanic)

Band Roadie. Band Roadies are the working crew of touring bands the world over. With bands from every country, characters have an excuse to be in just about any major city in the world. The drawback to this cover is that the character is usually limited to major cities based on the band's tour.
Skill(s) Required: Stage Carpentry, Lighting and Assembly, Jury Rig or Jury Rig Mechanics, Basic Electronics and Basic Mechanics. Other electronic, mechanical, and technical skills may be useful
Ease of Acceptance: 55%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 10%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 1 (as assistant)

Banking.
Skill(s) Required: Basic Math, Advanced Math, Business & Finance. Other technical skills may be useful.

Bartender. With alcohol being enjoyed just about the world over, characters in this occupation can find employment just about anywhere. Language skills may be needed to communicate with bar patrons (especially if the character wants to extract information). The only drawback of this cover is in Muslim countries, where alcohol is frowned on or outright illegal.
Skill(s) Required: Mixology, Cooking.
Ease of Acceptance: 70%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 10%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 10%
Years of Employment: 1

Brokerage.
Skill(s) Required: Business Management or Business Operation skill programs.

Brothel Recruiter. Recruits young men and women, typically from third world countries for use in brothels world wide.
Skill(s) Required: Streetwise and Seduction or Streetwise: Drugs. Other Rogue skills may be useful but aren't necessary.
Ease of Acceptance: 34%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 2% + 2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 10%
Years of Employment: None

Carpenter. A skilled laborer involved in building, carpentry, and the use of power tools.
Skill(s) Required: Carpentry. Other Physical and Piloting Skills may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 70%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 35%+15% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 25%
Years of Employment: 1 (as apprentice carpenter)

Cartographer.
Skill(s) Required: Read Sensory Instruments, Land Navigation, Art: Drafting. Other technical and science skills may be useful.

Chef.
Skill(s) Required: Cooking.

Communications Engineer. Highly skilled profession covering radio, television, telephones and other telecommunications work.
Skill(s) Required: Depends on specialty. Electrical Engineer, Computer Operation, Radio (any), Laser Communications, Optic Systems, Telephone Networks, Computer Networks, and TV/Video are all handy.
Ease of Acceptance: 64%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 20%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 8%
Years of Employment: 4 (as junior engineer)

Computer Consultant.
Skill(s) Required: Basic Computer Skill Program. Other computer skills and computer skill programs will be quite useful.

Construction Worker. A skilled laborer involved in building, excavation, and the use of heavy machinery.
Skill(s) Required: Physical Labor at the minimum. Other Physical and Piloting Skills may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 70%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 35%+15% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 25%
Years of Employment: 1 (as junior laborer)

Consulting Engineer.
Skill(s) Required: Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or Technical skills depending on the type of engineering specialty.

Courier.
Skill(s) Required: None. Etiquette skills may be useful.

Croupier.
Skill(s) Required: Basic and Advanced Math, Gambling, Cardsharp, Gambling (Cheating), Gambling (Dirty Tricks), Sleight of Hand, Palming. Other rogue or physical skills may be useful.

Diamond Trader.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Goods, and/or Gemology.

Diplomat.
Skill(s) Required: Law, Bartering. Other technical skills may be useful.

Diver.
Skill(s) Required: Swimming, Swimming: SCUBA, Underwater Navigation. Other physical or wilderness skills may be useful.

E-Business Developer. With modern technology electronically linking businesses the world over, this occupation comes in more and more demand. One of the great advantages of this cover is that an electronic identity is easy to manipulate, so you may not know exactly who you are dealing with.
Skill(s) Required: Basic Computer Skill Program, Business & Finance Skill Program. Other Computer Skill programs may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (as webpage designer)

Extreme Sports Enthusiast. An avid enthusiast of the "extreme" sports and can be found all over the world. Events may include track & field, skateboarding, bicycling, bungee jumping, sky diving, motocross, swimming, diving, skiing, snowboarding, surfing, and similar events.
Skill(s) Required: A physical skill or piloting skill from the list of events above.
Ease of Acceptance: 40%+3% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 60%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 2% (many Extreme Sports fans can pass this off as a hobby)
Years of Employment: None.

Fighting Competitor. Boxing, wrestling, martial artists or tough-man (or woman) competitors who enjoy rough and tumble sports.
Skill(s) Required: Physical skills can include Body Building, Boxing, Wrestling, Kick Boxing, or hand to hand.
Ease of Acceptance: 20%+2% per level (everyone wants to test the character's mettle for themselves)
Chance of Locating Friend: 45%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 1 (establishing reputation)

Freelance Airplane Pilot.
Skill(s) Required: Pilot, any air. Pilot and Pilot Related skills may be useful (or needed)

Freelance Writer. While many freelance writers work from home, they have very flexible hours and can be found anywhere in the world.
Skill(s) Required: Literacy, and Writing or Creative Writing. Lore, History, Research and Technical Writing may come in handy, but aren't required.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (establishing work history in the field)

Geologist.
Skill(s) Required: Geology. Other science skill programs may be useful.

Gold Trader.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Goods.

Historian. Historians travel the world in order to learn more about the history of various nations and cultures. They are typically found at learning centers and libraries, although they can also be found at museums, archaeological digs, and other places of historical interest.
Skill(s) Required: History. Other Technical skills may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 2%+1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 4 (as student)

Horse Racing Professional.
Skill(s) Required: Horsemanship and/or Veterinarian.

Import/Export Agent.
Skill(s) Required: Business Management or Business Operation skill programs. Languages and other technical skills may be useful.

Insurance Agent.
Skill(s) Required: Insurance Agent skill program.

IT Professional. A specific type of computer consultant, the information age makes IT Professionals high demand the world over. While a computer consultant may typically be called to install or troubleshoot computer systems, IT professionals are employed to set up, manage, and maintain computer networks.
Skill(s) Required: At least two Computer Skill Programs. Computer skills are highly recommended.
Ease of Acceptance: 80%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (as computer consultant)

Journalist.
Skill(s) Required: Journalist Skill Program.

Landscaper. Training in the care, grooming, trimming and nurturing of trees, plants and gardens as well as the aesthetics of garden design.
Skill(s) Required: Gardening.
Ease of Acceptance: 55%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5% +2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 1 (as apprentice)

Lawyer. With increasingly complex societies, the demand for those who specialize in the law. Happily enough, these parasites can't really travel the world over without studying the local laws.
Skill(s) Required: Lawyer Skill Program.
Ease of Acceptance: 30%+1% per level (few people like lawyers)
Chance of Locating Friend: 2%+1% per level (same as above)
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 25% (since few people like lawyers, they're quick to remember someone they hate)
Years of Employment: 4 (as law student)

Media Representative.
Skill(s) Required: Journalist Skill Program or some technical or repair skill program.

Mercenary or Weapons Dealer.
Skill(s) Required: Weapons Technician Skill Program or Recognize Weapon Quality skill. Other military or technical skills may be useful.

Missionary.
Skill(s) Required: Religious, Basic or Advanced Skill Program.

Museum Representative. The character can claim to be looking for art, primitive artifacts, or even geological specimens. This search can lead to anywhere in the world, from the most exclusive city art galleries to the most remote archaeological dig. Even though the character is a buyer, the legendary slow budget process of museums allows the character to delay actual payment indefinitely.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Goods would be useful, but isn't necessary.
Ease of Acceptance: 50% + 5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 2% + 1% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: None

Nurse.
Skill(s) Required: EMT or Medical Assistant Skill Program. First aid or paramedic skill will be very handy for this cover. Reduce acceptance by 30% if the character has no such skill.

Outfitter. Characters with this cover specialize in outfitting a variety of expeditions, trips, tours, or any activity which consists of people away from civilization. Outfitters can be found all over the world from major cities to remote outposts.
Skill(s) Required: None, though wilderness and technical skills would be very useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 6%+3% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 1 (as store clerk)

Paramedic. A high stress job which may be part of a fire and rescue unit, hospital or private ambulance service.
Skill(s) Required: Paramedic
Ease of Acceptance: 80%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 15%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 12%
Years of Employment: 1 (as trainee)

Photographer.
Skill(s) Required: Photographer Skill Program or Photography skill.

Professional Driver. Training in driving a taxi, limo, delivery truck, semi, or bus for a living.
Skill(s) Required: At least one Piloting skill for land vehicles.
Ease of Acceptance: 70%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 30%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 15%
Years of Employment: None

Psychiatrist. A doctor specializing in mental illness, personality disorders, stress, anxiety, and the therapy and other treatments to alleviate the problems.
Skill(s) Required: Psychology
Ease of Acceptance: 40%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 12%
Years of Employment: 4 (as student)

Quality Assurance Inspector. Increasingly complex industry calls for these specialized consultants who insure that industrial equipment and operations are faultless.
Skill(s) Required: Some electrical, mechanical, or technical skill to inspect.
Acceptance: 64%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 25%+3% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 8%
Years of Employment: 4 (as junior engineer)

Recruiter. These specialists are responsible for hiring new talent for various companies. The vast range of recruitment occurs all over the world, although most recruiting takes place in the more technologically advanced countries.
Skill(s) Required: None.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+4% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 6%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 15%
Years of Employment: None

Role Playing Game Designer. While many RPG designers work from home, they have flexible hours and can be found anywhere in the world.
Skill(s) Required: RPG Design. Business & Finance, Basic Math, Advanced Math, Writing, Creative Writing, Lore, History, Research and Technical Writing may come in handy, but aren't required.
Ease of Acceptance: 25%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 5%
Years of Employment: 2 (establishing work history in the field)

Roustabout.
Skill(s) Required: Some Area Knowledge or mechanical skill would be helpful.

Sales Representative.
Skill(s) Required: Salesperson skill program.

Salvage Specialist. These specialists are responsible for restoring various pieces of equipment as well as vehicles and wrecks. Salvage operations take place all over the world, especially at or near the sea.
Skill(s) Required: Salvage skill. Appraise Goods and other technical skills would be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 50%+3% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 8%+4% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 10%
Years of Employment: 1 (as an assistant)

Security Specialist. Installation and testing of security systems, looking for weaknesses, as well as performing high end security/guard duty.
Skill(s) Required: Bodyguard/Assassin Skill program and Electronic Gizmoteer or Surveillance Skill Programs
Ease of Acceptance: 80%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (as security consultant/bodyguard)

Small Business Owner. These dedicated self-starters are responsible for filling small niches in the business industry. The vast range of business occurs all over the world, although most transactions take place in the more technologically advanced countries.
Skill(s) Required: Business & Finance
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 5%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 3%
Years of Employment: 1 (business startup)

Stage Magician. A professional entertainer and master of sleight of hand magic tricks. Often found worldwide at bars, nightclubs, restaurants, private parties, conventions, and other private events.
Skill(s) Required: Contortionist, Juggling, Performance, and Sleight of Hand, other Performing Arts, Technical, Rogue, and Communications skills may come in handy.
Ease of Acceptance: 80%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 25%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 26%
Years of Employment: 2 (as assistant)

Surveyor.
Skill(s) Required: Read Sensory Instruments, Land Navigation, Art: Drafting. Other technical and science skills may be useful.

Teacher. Teaching is a valuable skill that is in high demand in developing countries the world over. More advanced nations employ part time teachers, area-specialist instructors, and tutors. Characters with language skills (especially English or other common and/or difficult languages), can usually find employ in any city in the world.
Skill(s) Required: Teaching.
Ease of Acceptance: 60%+3% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 15%+2% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 20%
Years of Employment: 2 (as student of teaching)

Tour Operator.
Skill(s) Required: None.

Translator.
Skill(s) Required: Obviously, the character must have a good foreign language skill or two (or more).

Veterinarian. Not just limited to taking care of sick pets, veterinarians can be found in zoos, on farms or ranches, or just about anywhere that animals need medical attention.
Skill(s) Required: Veterinarian Skill Program.
Ease of Acceptance: 80%+2% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 15%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 12%
Years of Employment: 2 (as assistant vet)

Video Crew Member. With the increasing emphasis on making movies in foreign countries, as well as documentaries, characters with this cover can be increasingly found all over the world, even in the most remote locations.
Skill(s) Required: TV/Video, other communication, electrical, and technical skills may be useful.
Ease of Acceptance: 55%+5% per level
Chance of Locating Friend: 10%+5% per level
Chance of Accidental Discovery: 15%
Years of Employment: 1 (as cameraman)

Wine Buyer.
Skill(s) Required: Appraise Goods and/or Brewing.