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New feature: mercs on administration assignment boost the effectivity of other mercs

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gamedir/Data-1.13/Ja2_Options.INI
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@@ -4352,6 +4352,21 @@ CLEANING_RATE_DIVISOR = 500
; down repair. A lower value speeds it up.
REPAIR_SESSIONS_PER_DAY = 24
;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; Administration
;
; This assignment has a merc preforming various administrative tasks that boost the productivity of other mercs in the same
; town or sector. This affects doctoring, repairing, training, interrogation, fortification, burial, item movement etc..
; The boost is divided over all applicable mercs by the same amount.
;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; How much administration points are required to boost another merc's productivity by 1%? The higher the less effective this
; assignment becomes.
ADMINISTRATION_POINTS_PER_PERCENT = 20.0
; What is the maximum boost one can receive this way?
ADMINISTRATION_MAX_PERCENTAGE = 15
;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
; SquadNames
;------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
gamedir/Data-1.13/TableData/Backgrounds.xml
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@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
<snake_defense>0</snake_defense> <!-- +- % chance to evade snake attacks, -100 to 100 -->
<hackerskill>0</hackerskill> <!-- hacker skill, 0 to 100. Value > 0 means we can hack computers -->
<burial_assignment>0</burial_assignment> <!-- effectiveness at burying corpses, -50 to 1000. Value > 0 means we bury corpses faster -->
<administration_assignment>0</administration_assignment> <!-- +- % effectiveness at administration assignment, -50 to 1000. Value > 0 means we work better -->
<dislikebackground>0</dislikebackground> <!-- dislike everybody with a background that has the negative of this value -->
@@ -181,6 +182,7 @@
<disarm_trap>5</disarm_trap>
<capitulation>10</capitulation>
<sleep>-1</sleep>
<administration_assignment>25</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -568,16 +570,14 @@
<szName>SWAT Member</szName>
<szShortName>SWAT</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blurring the line between police and military, SWAT teams are &#10;used in urban operations too dangerous for normal law enforcement.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_assault>2</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>3</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>3</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>3</resistance_suppression>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<prisonguard>100</prisonguard>
<breachingcharge>70</breachingcharge>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<spotter>10</spotter>
<administration_assignment>30</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
<dislikebackground>-2</dislikebackground>
@@ -588,13 +588,9 @@
<szName>SWAT Sniper</szName>
<szShortName>SWAT Sniper</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blurring the line between police and military, SWAT teams are &#10;used in urban operations too dangerous for normal law enforcement.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>3</marksmanship>
<leadership>1</leadership>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_height>2</ap_height>
<ap_assault>2</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>2</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>2</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>2</resistance_suppression>
<increased_maxcth>3</increased_maxcth>
<interrogation>75</interrogation>
@@ -612,8 +608,6 @@
<szName>Backstage Crew/Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Crew/Vet Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blasting sounds, fireworks, screaming people - isn't it odd how &#10;similar an acting stage is to the battlefield?</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-8</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>-3</ap_artillery>
@@ -640,8 +634,6 @@
<szName>Green Beret</szName>
<szShortName>Green Beret</szShortName>
<szDescription>The Green Berets are a special operations force tasked with unconventional warfare.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>4</marksmanship>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_airdrop>5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -651,8 +643,6 @@
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
<meleedamage>3</meleedamage>
<cth_blades>5</cth_blades>
<approach_threaten>10</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>-6</approach_recruit>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<drink_energyregen>10</drink_energyregen>
<food>-10</food>
@@ -948,25 +938,12 @@
<szName>Momma's Boy</szName>
<szShortName>Momma's Boy</szShortName>
<szDescription>Your childhood left you with significant personal issues that have &#10;yet to be solved.</szDescription>
<leadership>-10</leadership>
<ap_polar>-3</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>-3</ap_swamp>
<ap_urban>-3</ap_urban>
<ap_river>-3</ap_river>
<ap_coastal>-3</ap_coastal>
<ap_tropical>-3</ap_tropical>
<ap_mountain>-3</ap_mountain>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-10</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-10</ap_assault>
<leadership>-10</leadership>
<approach_recruit>-20</approach_recruit>
<resistance_physical>-10</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>-20</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>-20</resistance_suppression>
<spotter>-10</spotter>
<administration_assignment>25</administration_assignment>
<smoker>2</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -984,7 +961,6 @@
<resistance_physical>5</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>5</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
<approach_threaten>15</approach_threaten>
<capitulation>5</capitulation>
<spotter>2</spotter>
<druguse>1</druguse>
@@ -999,19 +975,12 @@
<szName>Hillbilly</szName>
<szShortName>Hillbilly</szShortName>
<szDescription>Overalls, straw sticking out of boots, and an inseparable blade of grass &#10;in the mouth - but with a knack for tools and all things mechanical.</szDescription>
<strength>3</strength>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<agility>3</agility>
<mechanical>8</mechanical>
<medical>3</medical>
<wisdom>-7</wisdom>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<ap_height>-4</ap_height>
<ap_urban>-5</ap_urban>
<ap_mountain>5</ap_mountain>
<ap_fortify>-8</ap_fortify>
<travel_foot>4</travel_foot>
<approach_recruit>-5</approach_recruit>
<carrystrength>10</carrystrength>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
<resistance_physical>10</resistance_physical>
@@ -1059,17 +1028,14 @@
<szName>Accountant</szName>
<szShortName>Accountant</szShortName>
<szDescription>Knowledge learned from years of keeping books for an arms dealer &#10;leads to better deals when buying and selling guns and gear.</szDescription>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-10</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
<approach_friendly>10</approach_friendly>
<approach_threaten>-10</approach_threaten>
<betterprices_guns>10</betterprices_guns>
<betterprices>10</betterprices>
<resistance_alcohol>5</resistance_alcohol>
<resistance_alcohol>10</resistance_alcohol>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<administration_assignment>100</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -3199,6 +3165,7 @@
<disarm_trap>25</disarm_trap>
<traplevel>1</traplevel>
<hackerskill>80</hackerskill>
<administration_assignment>50</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -3717,25 +3684,17 @@
<szName>Office Worker/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Office Worker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Air conditioning, watered-down coffee, and some papers to push &#10;- what else can you expect from life?</szDescription>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<hearing_day>1</hearing_day>
<approach_direct>5</approach_direct>
<resistance_suppression>-10</resistance_suppression>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_desert>-5</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>-5</ap_swamp>
<ap_tropical>-5</ap_tropical>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
<meleedamage>-3</meleedamage>
<interrogation>50</interrogation>
<administration_assignment>80</administration_assignment>
<spotter>-10</spotter>
<capitulation>-30</capitulation>
<insurance>20</insurance>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -3819,11 +3778,11 @@
<szName>Technical Wizard</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Whiz</szShortName>
<szDescription>No matter if it's thirty-years-old junk or the latest electronic &#10;gadget, a tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with their eyes closed.</szDescription>
<dexterity>8</dexterity>
<mechanical>8</mechanical>
<disarm_trap>25</disarm_trap>
<traplevel>1</traplevel>
<ap_inventory>-10</ap_inventory>
<hackerskill>80</hackerskill>
<administration_assignment>50</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -4142,8 +4101,6 @@
<betterprices_guns>3</betterprices_guns>
<betterprices>5</betterprices>
<capitulation>5</capitulation>
<approach_threaten>5</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>8</approach_recruit>
<scrounging>1</scrounging>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -4154,25 +4111,12 @@
<szName>Postal Worker</szName>
<szShortName>Postal Worker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Through rain, snow, sleet and hail, the mail must get through - and IT NEVER STOPS!</szDescription>
<dexterity>2</dexterity>
<agility>2</agility>
<stealth>2</stealth>
<ap_polar>1</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>2</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>2</ap_swamp>
<ap_urban>4</ap_urban>
<ap_river>2</ap_river>
<ap_coastal>2</ap_coastal>
<ap_tropical>2</ap_tropical>
<ap_mountain>2</ap_mountain>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<approach_direct>5</approach_direct>
<resistance_fear>2</resistance_fear>
<carrystrength>3</carrystrength>
<carrystrength>10</carrystrength>
<drink_energyregen>10</drink_energyregen>
<speed_run>2</speed_run>
<spotter>2</spotter>
<insurance>-20</insurance>
<administration_assignment>-20</administration_assignment>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -4183,10 +4127,6 @@
<szName>Serial Killer</szName>
<szShortName>Serial Killer</szShortName>
<szDescription>There are different accounts of how you've managed to leave the &#10;confinement, but everyone agrees - you should go back.</szDescription>
<agility>6</agility>
<wisdom>-6</wisdom>
<strength>6</strength>
<leadership>-9</leadership>
<stealth>9</stealth>
<meleedamage>6</meleedamage>
<ap_polar>1</ap_polar>
@@ -4205,9 +4145,6 @@
<resistance_suppression>20</resistance_suppression>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<capitulation>-50</capitulation>
<approach_direct>-50</approach_direct>
<approach_threaten>50</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>-50</approach_recruit>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<speed_run>3</speed_run>
<no_male>1</no_male>
@@ -4653,7 +4590,6 @@
<szName>Lawyer/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Lawyer</szShortName>
<szDescription>A somewhat unorthodox background for a mercenary, former lawyers might be useful when there's a deal to be made on a knife's edge.</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
@@ -4661,13 +4597,11 @@
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_urban>3</ap_urban>
<ap_swamp>-3</ap_swamp>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<approach_threaten>10</approach_threaten>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<hearing_day>1</hearing_day>
<spotter>3</spotter>
<capitulation>20</capitulation>
<administration_assignment>40</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
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<croucheddefense>0</croucheddefense> <!-- +- enemy cth if we are crouched against thick cover in their direction, -30 to 30-->
<fortify_assignment>0</fortify_assignment> <!-- +- % building speed, -50 to 200 -->
<snake_defense>0</snake_defense> <!-- +- % chance to evade snake attacks, -100 to 100 -->
<hackerskill>0</hackerskill> <!-- hacker skill, 0 to 100. Value > 0 means we can hack computers -->
<hackerskill>0</hackerskill> <!-- hacker skill, 0 to 100. Value > 0 means we can hack computers -->
<burial_assignment>0</burial_assignment> <!-- effectiveness at burying corpses, -50 to 1000. Value > 0 means we bury corpses faster -->
<administration_assignment>0</administration_assignment> <!-- +- % effectiveness at administration assignment, -50 to 1000. Value > 0 means we work better -->
<dislikebackground>0</dislikebackground> <!-- dislike everybody with a background that has the negative of this value -->
@@ -180,6 +182,7 @@
<disarm_trap>5</disarm_trap>
<capitulation>10</capitulation>
<sleep>-1</sleep>
<administration_assignment>25</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -296,7 +299,7 @@
<uiIndex>11</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Sapper</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Sapper</szShortName>
<szDescription>A sapper can make only two mistakes in his life. The first one is a &#10;career choice.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A sapper can only make two mistakes in his life. The first one is his &#10;career choice.</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>-30</ap_fortify>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
@@ -370,7 +373,7 @@
<uiIndex>15</uiIndex>
<szName>Nobility</szName>
<szShortName>Nobility</szShortName>
<szDescription>Some people join this business not out of necessity. While easy &#10;to label them as sissy aristocrats, some are actually quite capable, as they have received the best training money can buy.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Some people do not join this business out of necessity. While easy &#10;to label them as sissy aristocrats, some are actually quite capable, as they have received the best training money can buy.</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_inventory>-10</ap_inventory>
<betterprices>-10</betterprices>
@@ -388,7 +391,7 @@
<uiIndex>16</uiIndex>
<szName>DFK Annihilator</szName>
<szShortName>DFK Annihilator</szShortName>
<szDescription>Your exploits earned you respect and recognition you deserve. Who needs legs?</szDescription>
<szDescription>Your exploits earned you the respect and recognition you deserve. Who needs legs?</szDescription>
<leadership>8</leadership>
<resistance_physical>15</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>15</resistance_fear>
@@ -416,24 +419,12 @@
<uiIndex>17</uiIndex>
<szName>Nurse/Soldier/Shooter</szName>
<szShortName>Nurse/Soldier/Shooter</szShortName>
<szDescription>That combination will definitely spice up your resume.</szDescription>
<wisdom>2</wisdom>
<agility>2</agility>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<marksmanship>8</marksmanship>
<medical>7</medical>
<szDescription>That combination definitely spices up your resume.</szDescription>
<ap_inventory>-10</ap_inventory>
<resistance_disease>5</resistance_disease>
<resistance_fear>8</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>3</resistance_suppression>
<resistance_physical>3</resistance_physical>
<speed_bandaging>30</speed_bandaging>
<marksmanship>2</marksmanship>
<disease_diagnose>10</disease_diagnose>
<carrystrength>6</carrystrength>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<travel_foot>4</travel_foot>
<ap_fortify>-3</ap_fortify>
<carrystrength>3</carrystrength>
<prisonguard>10</prisonguard>
<increased_maxcth>3</increased_maxcth>
<smoker>2</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
@@ -444,7 +435,7 @@
<uiIndex>18</uiIndex>
<szName>Paramilitary Instructor</szName>
<szShortName>Instructor</szShortName>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not really like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>3</ap_assault>
<resistance_fear>5</resistance_fear>
@@ -579,16 +570,14 @@
<szName>SWAT Member</szName>
<szShortName>SWAT</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blurring the line between police and military, SWAT teams are &#10;used in urban operations too dangerous for normal law enforcement.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_assault>2</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>3</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>3</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>3</resistance_suppression>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<prisonguard>100</prisonguard>
<breachingcharge>70</breachingcharge>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<spotter>10</spotter>
<administration_assignment>30</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
<dislikebackground>-2</dislikebackground>
@@ -599,13 +588,9 @@
<szName>SWAT Sniper</szName>
<szShortName>SWAT Sniper</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blurring the line between police and military, SWAT teams are &#10;used in urban operations too dangerous for normal law enforcement.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>3</marksmanship>
<leadership>1</leadership>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_height>2</ap_height>
<ap_assault>2</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>2</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>2</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>2</resistance_suppression>
<increased_maxcth>3</increased_maxcth>
<interrogation>75</interrogation>
@@ -622,9 +607,7 @@
<uiIndex>26</uiIndex>
<szName>Backstage Crew/Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Crew/Vet Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blasting sounds, fireworks, screaming people - isn't it odd how &#10;similar stage is to the battlefield?</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<szDescription>Blasting sounds, fireworks, screaming people - isn't it odd how &#10;similar an acting stage is to the battlefield?</szDescription>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-8</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>-3</ap_artillery>
@@ -651,8 +634,6 @@
<szName>Green Beret</szName>
<szShortName>Green Beret</szShortName>
<szDescription>The Green Berets are a special operations force tasked with unconventional warfare.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>4</marksmanship>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_airdrop>5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -662,8 +643,6 @@
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
<meleedamage>3</meleedamage>
<cth_blades>5</cth_blades>
<approach_threaten>10</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>-6</approach_recruit>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<drink_energyregen>10</drink_energyregen>
<food>-10</food>
@@ -677,7 +656,7 @@
<uiIndex>28</uiIndex>
<szName>Extreme Athlete</szName>
<szShortName>Extreme Athlete</szShortName>
<szDescription>If you want to put your life to risk, might as well earn &#10;cash by it...</szDescription>
<szDescription>If you want to put your life at risk, might as well earn &#10;cash by doing so...</szDescription>
<agility>6</agility>
<strength>3</strength>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
@@ -714,7 +693,7 @@
<uiIndex>29</uiIndex>
<szName>Professional Thief</szName>
<szShortName>Thief</szShortName>
<szDescription>When offered to take it or leave it, you always chose 'take'.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When offered to take it or leave it, you always choose 'take'.</szDescription>
<agility>5</agility>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<ap_urban>1</ap_urban>
@@ -756,7 +735,7 @@
<uiIndex>31</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<ap_coastal>5</ap_coastal>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
@@ -815,7 +794,7 @@
<uiIndex>34</uiIndex>
<szName>Gang Member/Bomber</szName>
<szShortName>Gang Member/Bomber</szShortName>
<szDescription>Becoming a mercenary is a natural step for many gang members&#10; - job's the same, tools and pay much better.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Becoming a mercenary is a natural step for many gang members&#10; - job's the same, the tools and pay are much better.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_polar>-5</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-5</ap_desert>
@@ -895,7 +874,7 @@
<uiIndex>37</uiIndex>
<szName>Paramilitary Instructor</szName>
<szShortName>Instructor</szShortName>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not really like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>3</ap_assault>
<resistance_fear>5</resistance_fear>
@@ -915,7 +894,7 @@
<uiIndex>38</uiIndex>
<szName>Graduate</szName>
<szShortName>Graduate</szShortName>
<szDescription>Fresh outta school, with diploma still warm in a hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Fresh out of school, with a diploma still warm in hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<ap_polar>5</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-5</ap_desert>
@@ -939,7 +918,7 @@
<uiIndex>39</uiIndex>
<szName>Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_assault>3</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>5</resistance_physical>
@@ -959,25 +938,12 @@
<szName>Momma's Boy</szName>
<szShortName>Momma's Boy</szShortName>
<szDescription>Your childhood left you with significant personal issues that have &#10;yet to be solved.</szDescription>
<leadership>-10</leadership>
<ap_polar>-3</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>-3</ap_swamp>
<ap_urban>-3</ap_urban>
<ap_river>-3</ap_river>
<ap_coastal>-3</ap_coastal>
<ap_tropical>-3</ap_tropical>
<ap_mountain>-3</ap_mountain>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-10</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-10</ap_assault>
<leadership>-10</leadership>
<approach_recruit>-20</approach_recruit>
<resistance_physical>-10</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>-20</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>-20</resistance_suppression>
<spotter>-10</spotter>
<administration_assignment>25</administration_assignment>
<smoker>2</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -995,7 +961,6 @@
<resistance_physical>5</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>5</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
<approach_threaten>15</approach_threaten>
<capitulation>5</capitulation>
<spotter>2</spotter>
<druguse>1</druguse>
@@ -1009,20 +974,13 @@
<uiIndex>42</uiIndex>
<szName>Hillbilly</szName>
<szShortName>Hillbilly</szShortName>
<szDescription>Overalls, straw sticking out of boots and inseparable blade of grass &#10;in the mouth - but with a knack for tools and all things mechanical.</szDescription>
<strength>3</strength>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<agility>3</agility>
<mechanical>8</mechanical>
<medical>3</medical>
<wisdom>-7</wisdom>
<szDescription>Overalls, straw sticking out of boots, and an inseparable blade of grass &#10;in the mouth - but with a knack for tools and all things mechanical.</szDescription>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<ap_height>-4</ap_height>
<ap_urban>-5</ap_urban>
<ap_mountain>5</ap_mountain>
<ap_fortify>-8</ap_fortify>
<travel_foot>4</travel_foot>
<approach_recruit>-5</approach_recruit>
<carrystrength>10</carrystrength>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
<resistance_physical>10</resistance_physical>
@@ -1069,18 +1027,15 @@
<uiIndex>44</uiIndex>
<szName>Accountant</szName>
<szShortName>Accountant</szShortName>
<szDescription>Knowledge learned in years of keeping the books for an arms dealer &#10;leads to better deals when buying and selling guns and gear.</szDescription>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<szDescription>Knowledge learned from years of keeping books for an arms dealer &#10;leads to better deals when buying and selling guns and gear.</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-10</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
<approach_friendly>10</approach_friendly>
<approach_threaten>-10</approach_threaten>
<betterprices_guns>10</betterprices_guns>
<betterprices>10</betterprices>
<resistance_alcohol>5</resistance_alcohol>
<resistance_alcohol>10</resistance_alcohol>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<administration_assignment>100</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -1400,7 +1355,7 @@
<uiIndex>63</uiIndex>
<szName>Metaviran Native</szName>
<szShortName>Metavira</szShortName>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners, and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<ap_polar>-5</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_urban>-3</ap_urban>
@@ -1427,7 +1382,7 @@
<uiIndex>64</uiIndex>
<szName>Sniper Terrorist</szName>
<szShortName>Sniper Terrorist</szShortName>
<szDescription>Nobody admits it, but the same governments that hunt him employ him.</szDescription>
<szDescription>No politician would admit it, but the same governments that hunt him employ him.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>3</marksmanship>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_height>4</ap_height>
@@ -1521,7 +1476,7 @@
<uiIndex>69</uiIndex>
<szName>General Practitioner</szName>
<szShortName>GP</szShortName>
<szDescription>Frustrated by the anguish and misery he sees everyday, Vince has decided &#10;it might be time for more active resistance against the queen.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Frustrated by the anguish and misery he sees everyday, Vince has decided &#10;it might be time for a more active resistance against the queen.</szDescription>
<wisdom>1</wisdom>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<marksmanship>2</marksmanship>
@@ -1605,7 +1560,7 @@
<uiIndex>73</uiIndex>
<szName>Redneck</szName>
<szShortName>Redneck</szShortName>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war your family moved further south . . . &#10;and is still fighting .. . everybody.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war, your family moved further south . . . &#10;and is still fighting . . . everybody.</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<medical>3</medical>
<wisdom>-7</wisdom>
@@ -1733,7 +1688,7 @@
<uiIndex>80</uiIndex>
<szName>Doctor</szName>
<szShortName>Doctor</szShortName>
<szDescription>A leader of nurses, aids and candy-stripers -- oh, and healer of mercenaries.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A leader of nurses, aides, and candy-stripers -- oh, and healer of mercenaries.</szDescription>
<wisdom>2</wisdom>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<medical>10</medical>
@@ -1789,7 +1744,7 @@
<uiIndex>83</uiIndex>
<szName>Terrorist Slasher</szName>
<szShortName>Terrorist Slasher</szShortName>
<szDescription>Wanted by Interpol, a meat cleaver killer, and master of disguise.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Wanted by Interpol, a meat cleaver killer and master of disguise.</szDescription>
<strength>2</strength>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<agility>3</agility>
@@ -2098,7 +2053,7 @@
<uiIndex>100</uiIndex>
<szName>Priest</szName>
<szShortName>Priest</szShortName>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult area surprisingly &#10;violent and zealous if pushed in the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult are surprisingly &#10;violent and zealous if pushed into the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<medical>3</medical>
<leadership>10</leadership>
<wisdom>5</wisdom>
@@ -2370,7 +2325,7 @@
<uiIndex>115</uiIndex>
<szName>Car Mechanic</szName>
<szShortName>Car Mechanic</szShortName>
<szDescription>Dave used to run a service station . . . when there was fuel for vehicles</szDescription>
<szDescription>Dave used to run a service station . . . when there was fuel for vehicles.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>6</mechanical>
<ap_urban>3</ap_urban>
@@ -2703,7 +2658,7 @@
<uiIndex>132</uiIndex>
<szName>Nurse</szName>
<szShortName>Nurse</szShortName>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand &#10;in warzones, due to the grim business.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand &#10;in warzones, due to that grim business.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<medical>7</medical>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -2755,7 +2710,7 @@
<uiIndex>135</uiIndex>
<szName>Butt Monkey</szName>
<szShortName>Butt Monkey</szShortName>
<szDescription>One would expect the constant abuse and ridicule you withstand to finally &#10;lead you to reconsider your life choices. Nope.</szDescription>
<szDescription>One would expect the constant abuse and ridicule you withstand to eventually &#10;lead you to reconsider your life choices. Nope.</szDescription>
<leadership>-5</leadership>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
@@ -2808,7 +2763,7 @@
<uiIndex>139</uiIndex>
<szName>Factory Owner</szName>
<szShortName>Factory Owner</szShortName>
<szDescription>A personal friend of Deidranna and ruthless exploiter. How did you manage to recruit her?</szDescription>
<szDescription>A personal friend of Deidranna and a ruthless exploiter. How did you manage to recruit her?</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-6</ap_airdrop>
@@ -2985,7 +2940,7 @@
<uiIndex>146</uiIndex>
<szName>Scientist</szName>
<szShortName>Scientist</szShortName>
<szDescription>Pursuing your insatiable appetite for knowledge led you into &#10;commiting atrocities for The Queen, which you now seek to rectify.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Pursuing your insatiable appetite for knowledge led you into &#10;committing atrocities for The Queen, which you now seek to rectify.</szDescription>
<wisdom>10</wisdom>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
@@ -3042,7 +2997,7 @@
<uiIndex>149</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -3065,7 +3020,7 @@
<uiIndex>150</uiIndex>
<szName>Redneck</szName>
<szShortName>Redneck</szShortName>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war your family moved further south . . . &#10;and is still fighting . . . everybody.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war, your family moved further south . . . &#10;and is still fighting . . . everybody.</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<medical>3</medical>
<wisdom>-7</wisdom>
@@ -3203,13 +3158,14 @@
<uiIndex>159</uiIndex>
<szName>Technical Wizard</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Whiz</szShortName>
<szDescription>No matter if it's a thirty years old junk or latest electronic &#10;gadget, tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with eyes closed.</szDescription>
<szDescription>No matter if it's thirty-years-old junk or the latest electronic &#10;gadget, a tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with their eyes closed.</szDescription>
<ap_inventory>-10</ap_inventory>
<ap_airdrop>-5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
<disarm_trap>25</disarm_trap>
<traplevel>1</traplevel>
<hackerskill>80</hackerskill>
<administration_assignment>50</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -3263,7 +3219,7 @@
<uiIndex>165</uiIndex>
<szName>UN Peacekeeper</szName>
<szShortName>UN</szShortName>
<szDescription>Nations of the entire world provide these troops to solve all &#10;conflicts without any violence. Sadly, this statment is false.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Nations of the entire world provide these troops to solve all &#10;conflicts without any violence. Sadly, this statement is false.</szDescription>
<medical>2</medical>
<mechanical>2</mechanical>
<wisdom>2</wisdom>
@@ -3284,7 +3240,7 @@
<uiIndex>166</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -3334,7 +3290,7 @@
<uiIndex>168</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary/Bomber</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Merc/Bomber</szShortName>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battles, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battle, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -3507,7 +3463,7 @@
<uiIndex>176</uiIndex>
<szName>Circus Artist</szName>
<szShortName>Circus Artist</szShortName>
<szDescription>Let's hope you are as good evading bullets as you &#10;are evading knifes while tied to a board.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Let's hope you are as good at evading bullets as you &#10;are at evading knifes while tied to a board.</szDescription>
<ap_height>8</ap_height>
<cth_blades>10</cth_blades>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
@@ -3607,7 +3563,7 @@
<uiIndex>181</uiIndex>
<szName>Wrestler</szName>
<szShortName>Wrestler</szShortName>
<szDescription>It might be more of a spectacle than actual fight, but getting thrown &#10;around a ring without breaking a neck still takes a lot of skill.</szDescription>
<szDescription>It might be more of a spectacle than actual fighting, but getting thrown &#10;around a ring without breaking a neck still takes a lot of skill.</szDescription>
<agility>3</agility>
<strength>5</strength>
<dexterity>2</dexterity>
@@ -3652,22 +3608,17 @@
<BACKGROUND>
<uiIndex>183</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary/Undertaker</szName>
<szShortName>Vet Merc/Undertaker</szShortName>
<szDescription>When you've seen it all, nothing can frighten you anymore.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<szShortName>Vet/Undertaker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Pops has seen it all. What's left to frighten him?</szDescription>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-25</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>-2</ap_artillery>
<resistance_physical>3</resistance_physical>
<resistance_fear>20</resistance_fear>
<resistance_suppression>10</resistance_suppression>
<interrogation>5</interrogation>
<carrystrength>3</carrystrength>
<speed_run>-5</speed_run>
<spotter>5</spotter>
<capitulation>15</capitulation>
<approach_friendly>7</approach_friendly>
<insurance>100</insurance>
<burial_assignment>600</burial_assignment>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -3677,7 +3628,7 @@
<uiIndex>184</uiIndex>
<szName>Smith/Poor Shot</szName>
<szShortName>Smith/Poor Shot</szShortName>
<szDescription>Due to extreme shortsightedness Wally is a poor shot with next to no chance of improvement.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Due to extreme short-sightedness Wally is a poor shot with next to no chance of improvement.</szDescription>
<dexterity>8</dexterity>
<mechanical>10</mechanical>
<betterprices_guns>10</betterprices_guns>
@@ -3711,7 +3662,7 @@
<uiIndex>186</uiIndex>
<szName>General Practitioner</szName>
<szShortName>GP</szShortName>
<szDescription>Versatile and educated doctor can save a human life no matter what &#10;his patient caught - a virus or a bullet.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A versatile and educated doctor can save a human life, no matter what &#10;his patient caught - a virus or a bullet.</szDescription>
<wisdom>1</wisdom>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<medical>10</medical>
@@ -3732,26 +3683,18 @@
<uiIndex>187</uiIndex>
<szName>Office Worker/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Office Worker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Air conditioning, watered down coffee and some papers to push &#10;- what else can you expect from life?</szDescription>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<szDescription>Air conditioning, watered-down coffee, and some papers to push &#10;- what else can you expect from life?</szDescription>
<hearing_day>1</hearing_day>
<approach_direct>5</approach_direct>
<resistance_suppression>-10</resistance_suppression>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_desert>-5</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>-5</ap_swamp>
<ap_tropical>-5</ap_tropical>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
<meleedamage>-3</meleedamage>
<interrogation>50</interrogation>
<administration_assignment>80</administration_assignment>
<spotter>-10</spotter>
<capitulation>-30</capitulation>
<insurance>20</insurance>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -3834,12 +3777,12 @@
<uiIndex>191</uiIndex>
<szName>Technical Wizard</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Whiz</szShortName>
<szDescription>No matter if it's a thirty years old junk or latest electronic &#10;gadget, tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with eyes closed.</szDescription>
<dexterity>8</dexterity>
<mechanical>8</mechanical>
<szDescription>No matter if it's thirty-years-old junk or the latest electronic &#10;gadget, a tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with their eyes closed.</szDescription>
<disarm_trap>25</disarm_trap>
<traplevel>1</traplevel>
<ap_inventory>-10</ap_inventory>
<hackerskill>80</hackerskill>
<administration_assignment>50</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -3887,7 +3830,7 @@
<uiIndex>196</uiIndex>
<szName>Metaviran Native</szName>
<szShortName>Metavira</szShortName>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners, and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<ap_desert>5</ap_desert>
<ap_urban>-5</ap_urban>
<ap_swamp>5</ap_swamp>
@@ -3906,7 +3849,7 @@
<uiIndex>197</uiIndex>
<szName>Metaviran Native</szName>
<szShortName>Metavira</szShortName>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners, and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<szDescription>The indigenous people of Metavira have adjusted to the hostile &#10;jungle there. After the liberation, some joined the foreigners and sought their luck elsewhere.</szDescription>
<ap_polar>-5</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_urban>-3</ap_urban>
@@ -3934,7 +3877,7 @@
<uiIndex>198</uiIndex>
<szName>Metaviran Shaman</szName>
<szShortName>Shaman</szShortName>
<szDescription>Leaders of their communities since ages long forgotten, shamans &#10;posess medical knowledge unknown to western eyes.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Leaders of their communities since ages long forgotten, shamans &#10;possess medical knowledge unseen by western eyes.</szDescription>
<ap_swamp>3</ap_swamp>
<ap_river>3</ap_river>
<ap_coastal>3</ap_coastal>
@@ -4149,8 +4092,6 @@
<betterprices_guns>3</betterprices_guns>
<betterprices>5</betterprices>
<capitulation>5</capitulation>
<approach_threaten>5</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>8</approach_recruit>
<scrounging>1</scrounging>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -4160,26 +4101,13 @@
<uiIndex>220</uiIndex>
<szName>Postal Worker</szName>
<szShortName>Postal Worker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Through rain, snow, sleet and hail the mail must get through - and IT NEVER STOPS!</szDescription>
<dexterity>2</dexterity>
<agility>2</agility>
<szDescription>Through rain, snow, sleet and hail, the mail must get through - and IT NEVER STOPS!</szDescription>
<stealth>2</stealth>
<ap_polar>1</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>2</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>2</ap_swamp>
<ap_urban>4</ap_urban>
<ap_river>2</ap_river>
<ap_coastal>2</ap_coastal>
<ap_tropical>2</ap_tropical>
<ap_mountain>2</ap_mountain>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<approach_direct>5</approach_direct>
<resistance_fear>2</resistance_fear>
<carrystrength>3</carrystrength>
<carrystrength>10</carrystrength>
<drink_energyregen>10</drink_energyregen>
<speed_run>2</speed_run>
<spotter>2</spotter>
<insurance>-20</insurance>
<administration_assignment>-20</administration_assignment>
<smoker>1</smoker>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
@@ -4190,10 +4118,6 @@
<szName>Serial Killer</szName>
<szShortName>Serial Killer</szShortName>
<szDescription>There are different accounts of how you've managed to leave the &#10;confinement, but everyone agrees - you should go back.</szDescription>
<agility>6</agility>
<wisdom>-6</wisdom>
<strength>6</strength>
<leadership>-9</leadership>
<stealth>9</stealth>
<meleedamage>6</meleedamage>
<ap_polar>1</ap_polar>
@@ -4212,9 +4136,6 @@
<resistance_suppression>20</resistance_suppression>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<capitulation>-50</capitulation>
<approach_direct>-50</approach_direct>
<approach_threaten>50</approach_threaten>
<approach_recruit>-50</approach_recruit>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<speed_run>3</speed_run>
<no_male>1</no_male>
@@ -4225,7 +4146,7 @@
<uiIndex>222</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Vet Merc/Snitch</szShortName>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battles, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battle, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -4251,7 +4172,7 @@
<uiIndex>223</uiIndex>
<szName>Military Brat/Snitch/Bomber</szName>
<szShortName>Brat/Snitch/Bomber</szShortName>
<szDescription>With Gary as a brother is it any wonder that Larry drinks so hard?</szDescription>
<szDescription>With Gary as a brother, is it any wonder that Larry drinks so hard?</szDescription>
<explosives>6</explosives>
<marksmanship>1</marksmanship>
<stealth>10</stealth>
@@ -4299,7 +4220,7 @@
<uiIndex>225</uiIndex>
<szName>Nurse/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Nurse/Snitch</szShortName>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand &#10;in warzones, due to the grim business.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand &#10;in warzones, due to that grim business.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<medical>7</medical>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -4324,7 +4245,7 @@
<uiIndex>226</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battles, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were &#10;even born. After years of battle, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -4416,7 +4337,7 @@
<uiIndex>230</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary/Car Mechanic</szName>
<szShortName>Vet Merc/Mechanic</szShortName>
<szDescription>Very useful, as long as you HAVE a car.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A car mechanic is very useful, as long as you actually have a car.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>6</mechanical>
<leadership>5</leadership>
@@ -4493,7 +4414,7 @@
<uiIndex>233</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Ranger/Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Ranger/Merc</szShortName>
<szDescription>The Rangers form the elite of US Army infantry.</szDescription>
<szDescription>The Rangers form the elite of the US Army infantry.</szDescription>
<leadership>8</leadership>
<marksmanship>2</marksmanship>
<ap_assault>6</ap_assault>
@@ -4546,7 +4467,7 @@
<uiIndex>235</uiIndex>
<szName>Competitive Shooter</szName>
<szShortName>Competitive Shooter</szShortName>
<szDescription>Some people display a knack for shooting, and a disturbing &#10;aggression against innocent paper bull's eyes.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Some people display a knack for shooting, and a disturbing &#10;aggression against innocent paper bull's-eyes.</szDescription>
<marksmanship>8</marksmanship>
<increased_maxcth>3</increased_maxcth>
<spotter>9</spotter>
@@ -4578,7 +4499,7 @@
<uiIndex>237</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Mercenary</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_desert>3</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>3</ap_swamp>
@@ -4660,7 +4581,6 @@
<szName>Lawyer/Snitch</szName>
<szShortName>Lawyer</szShortName>
<szDescription>A somewhat unorthodox background for a mercenary, former lawyers might be useful when there's a deal to be made on a knife's edge.</szDescription>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
<ap_airdrop>-5</ap_airdrop>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
@@ -4668,13 +4588,11 @@
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_urban>3</ap_urban>
<ap_swamp>-3</ap_swamp>
<stealth>3</stealth>
<interrogation>100</interrogation>
<approach_threaten>10</approach_threaten>
<hearing_night>1</hearing_night>
<hearing_day>1</hearing_day>
<spotter>3</spotter>
<capitulation>20</capitulation>
<administration_assignment>40</administration_assignment>
<no_male>1</no_male>
<no_female>1</no_female>
</BACKGROUND>
@@ -4683,7 +4601,7 @@
<uiIndex>241</uiIndex>
<szName>Pyrotechnician</szName>
<szShortName>Pyrotechnician</szShortName>
<szDescription>When you want to break enemy morale by blowing up his privy, it's time to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When you want to break an enemy's morale by blowing up his privy, it's time to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<explosives>5</explosives>
@@ -4779,7 +4697,7 @@
<uiIndex>246</uiIndex>
<szName>Venezuelan Rebel</szName>
<szShortName>Venezuelan Rebel</szShortName>
<szDescription>The rebellion against the imperialists has succeeded in his country so Hector has become a mercenary rebel.</szDescription>
<szDescription>The rebellion against the imperialists has succeeded in his country so Hector has since become a mercenary rebel.</szDescription>
<ap_polar>-5</ap_polar>
<ap_desert>-3</ap_desert>
<ap_river>3</ap_river>
@@ -4800,7 +4718,7 @@
<uiIndex>247</uiIndex>
<szName>Priest</szName>
<szShortName>Priest</szShortName>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult area surprisingly &#10;violent and zealous if pushed in the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult are surprisingly &#10;violent and zealous if pushed into the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<medical>3</medical>
<leadership>10</leadership>
<ap_artillery>10</ap_artillery>
@@ -4862,7 +4780,7 @@
<uiIndex>250</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran Mercenary</szShortName>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were&#10; even born. After years of battles, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You were already famous in this business before those youngsters were&#10; even born. After years of battle, there's hardly anything that can shake you up.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -4884,7 +4802,7 @@
<uiIndex>251</uiIndex>
<szName>Pyrotechnician</szName>
<szShortName>Pyrotechnician</szShortName>
<szDescription>When you want to break enemy morale by blowing up his privy, it's time &#10;to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When you want to break an enemy's morale by blowing up his privy, it's time &#10;to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<explosives>5</explosives>
@@ -4949,7 +4867,7 @@
<uiIndex>255</uiIndex>
<szName>Graduate/Bomber</szName>
<szShortName>Graduate/Bomber</szShortName>
<szDescription>Fresh outta school, with diploma still warm in a hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Fresh out of school, with a diploma still warm in hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<disarm_trap>10</disarm_trap>
<resistance_suppression>-7</resistance_suppression>
<breachingcharge>30</breachingcharge>
@@ -4966,7 +4884,7 @@
<uiIndex>256</uiIndex>
<szName>Arms Dealer</szName>
<szShortName>Arms Dealer</szShortName>
<szDescription>Experience earned in years of arms trade leads to better &#10;deals when buying and selling guns.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Experience earned in years of arms trading leads to better &#10;deals when buying and selling guns.</szDescription>
<wisdom>2</wisdom>
<marksmanship>5</marksmanship>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
@@ -5007,7 +4925,7 @@
<uiIndex>259</uiIndex>
<szName>Gang Member</szName>
<szShortName>Gang Member</szShortName>
<szDescription>Becoming a mercenary is a natural step for many gang members&#10; - job's the same, tools and pay much better.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Becoming a mercenary is a natural step for many gang members&#10; - job's the same, the tools and pay are much better.</szDescription>
<ap_urban>2</ap_urban>
<ap_assault>2</ap_assault>
<approach_threaten>10</approach_threaten>
@@ -5049,7 +4967,7 @@
<uiIndex>262</uiIndex>
<szName>Nobility</szName>
<szShortName>Nobility</szShortName>
<szDescription>Some people join this business not out of necessity. While&#10; easy to label them as sissy aristocrats, some are actually quite capable,&#10; as they have received the best training money can buy.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Some people do not join this business out of necessity. While&#10; easy to label them as sissy aristocrats, some are actually quite capable,&#10; as they have received the best training money can buy.</szDescription>
<xenophobic>1</xenophobic>
<marksmanship>2</marksmanship>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -5081,7 +4999,7 @@
<uiIndex>264</uiIndex>
<szName>Pilot</szName>
<szShortName>Pilot</szShortName>
<szDescription>Used to physical stress over long periods, some pilots find the transition to ground combat surprisingly easy.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Used to physical stress over long periods of time, some pilots find the transition to ground combat surprisingly easy.</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_airdrop>5</ap_airdrop>
@@ -5096,7 +5014,7 @@
<uiIndex>265</uiIndex>
<szName>Priest</szName>
<szShortName>Priest</szShortName>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult area surprisingly&#10; violent and zealous if pushed in the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Many devout followers of any religion or cult are surprisingly&#10; violent and zealous if pushed into the right (or wrong) direction.</szDescription>
<medical>3</medical>
<leadership>10</leadership>
<wisdom>5</wisdom>
@@ -5118,7 +5036,7 @@
<uiIndex>266</uiIndex>
<szName>Nurse</szName>
<szShortName>Nurse</szShortName>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand&#10; in warzones, due to the grim business.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While not full-blown doctors, nurses are still in high demand&#10; in warzones, due to that grim business.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<medical>7</medical>
<ap_assault>-5</ap_assault>
@@ -5148,7 +5066,7 @@
<uiIndex>268</uiIndex>
<szName>Skydiver</szName>
<szShortName>Skydiver</szShortName>
<szDescription>If you want to put your life to risk, might as well earn cash&#10; by it...</szDescription>
<szDescription>If you want to put your life at risk, might as well earn cash&#10; by doing so...</szDescription>
<agility>4</agility>
<medical>2</medical>
<ap_inventory>-3</ap_inventory>
@@ -5213,7 +5131,7 @@
<uiIndex>272</uiIndex>
<szName>Bomber</szName>
<szShortName>Bomber</szShortName>
<szDescription>Wether you call them terrorists or freedom fighters often &#10;depends on your relation to those killed.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Whether you call them terrorists or freedom fighters often &#10;depends on your relation towards those killed.</szDescription>
<explosives>6</explosives>
<disarm_trap>10</disarm_trap>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
@@ -5296,7 +5214,7 @@
<uiIndex>278</uiIndex>
<szName>UN Peacekeeper</szName>
<szShortName>UN</szShortName>
<szDescription>Nations of the entire world provide these troops to solve all &#10;conflicts without any violence. Sadly, this statment is false.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Nations of the entire world provide these troops to solve all &#10;conflicts without any violence. Sadly, this statement is false.</szDescription>
<medical>2</medical>
<mechanical>2</mechanical>
<wisdom>2</wisdom>
@@ -5336,7 +5254,7 @@
<uiIndex>280</uiIndex>
<szName>Guerilla</szName>
<szShortName>Guerilla</szShortName>
<szDescription>You are well trained in evading enemy forces and hitting them where they least expect it.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You are well-trained in evading enemy forces and striking where they least expect it.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_desert>1</ap_desert>
<ap_swamp>3</ap_swamp>
@@ -5393,7 +5311,7 @@
<uiIndex>283</uiIndex>
<szName>Paramilitary Instructor</szName>
<szShortName>Instructor</szShortName>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Just like boyscouts. But with violence. So not really like boyscouts &#10;at all.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>3</ap_assault>
<resistance_fear>5</resistance_fear>
@@ -5438,12 +5356,13 @@
<resistance_suppression>20</resistance_suppression>
<approach_friendly>7</approach_friendly>
<carrystrength>3</carrystrength>
<burial_assignment>500</burial_assignment>
</BACKGROUND>
<BACKGROUND>
<uiIndex>286</uiIndex>
<szName>Veteran</szName>
<szShortName>Veteran</szShortName>
<szDescription>You've been on one or two tours of duty, and know trouble when you see it.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You've been on one or two tours of duty and know trouble when you see it.</szDescription>
<leadership>5</leadership>
<ap_assault>5</ap_assault>
<ap_fortify>-5</ap_fortify>
@@ -5496,7 +5415,7 @@
<uiIndex>289</uiIndex>
<szName>Competitive Shooter</szName>
<szShortName>Competitive Shooter</szShortName>
<szDescription>Some people display a knack for shooting, and a disturbing &#10;aggression against innocent paper bull's eyes.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Some people display a knack for shooting, and a disturbing &#10;aggression against innocent paper bull's-eyes.</szDescription>
<dexterity>2</dexterity>
<marksmanship>8</marksmanship>
<increased_maxcth>3</increased_maxcth>
@@ -5526,7 +5445,7 @@
<uiIndex>291</uiIndex>
<szName>Car Mechanic</szName>
<szShortName>Car Mechanic</szShortName>
<szDescription>Very useful, as long as you HAVE a car.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Car mechanics are very useful, as long as you actually have a car.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>6</mechanical>
<ap_fortify>-2</ap_fortify>
@@ -5590,7 +5509,7 @@
<uiIndex>295</uiIndex>
<szName>Backstage Crew</szName>
<szShortName>Backstage Crew</szShortName>
<szDescription>Blasting sounds, fireworks, screaming people - isn't it odd how &#10;similar stage is to the battlefield?</szDescription>
<szDescription>Blasting sounds, fireworks, screaming people - isn't it odd how &#10;similar an acting stage is to the battlefield?</szDescription>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<resistance_suppression>15</resistance_suppression>
<resistance_alcohol>10</resistance_alcohol>
@@ -5603,7 +5522,7 @@
<uiIndex>296</uiIndex>
<szName>Technical Wizard</szName>
<szShortName>Tech Whiz</szShortName>
<szDescription>No matter if it's a thirty years old junk or latest electronic &#10;gadget, tech whiz can rewire, reassemble and reconfigure it with eyes closed.</szDescription>
<szDescription>No matter if it's thirty-years-old junk or the latest electronic &#10;gadget, a tech whiz can rewire, reassemble, and reconfigure it with their eyes closed.</szDescription>
<dexterity>8</dexterity>
<mechanical>8</mechanical>
<ap_airdrop>-3</ap_airdrop>
@@ -5616,7 +5535,7 @@
<uiIndex>297</uiIndex>
<szName>Graduate</szName>
<szShortName>Graduate</szShortName>
<szDescription>Fresh outta school, with diploma still warm in a hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Fresh out of school, with a diploma still warm in hand, it's time &#10;to finally make yourself a living.</szDescription>
<wisdom>3</wisdom>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -5632,7 +5551,7 @@
<uiIndex>298</uiIndex>
<szName>Professional Thief</szName>
<szShortName>Thief</szShortName>
<szDescription>When offered to take it or leave it, you always chose 'take'.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When offered to take it or leave it, you always choose 'take'.</szDescription>
<agility>5</agility>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<ap_urban>1</ap_urban>
@@ -5682,7 +5601,7 @@
<uiIndex>301</uiIndex>
<szName>Pyrotechnician</szName>
<szShortName>Pyrotechnician</szShortName>
<szDescription>When you want to break enemy morale by blowing up his privy, it's time &#10;to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When you want to break an enemy's morale by blowing up his privy, it's time &#10;to get yourself a qualified pyrotechnician.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<explosives>5</explosives>
@@ -5697,7 +5616,7 @@
<uiIndex>302</uiIndex>
<szName>Sapper</szName>
<szShortName>Sapper</szShortName>
<szDescription>Sapper can make only two mistakes in his life. The first one is a &#10;career choice.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A sapper can only make two mistakes in his life. The first one is his &#10;career choice.</szDescription>
<dexterity>3</dexterity>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<explosives>5</explosives>
@@ -5744,7 +5663,7 @@
<uiIndex>304</uiIndex>
<szName>Redneck</szName>
<szShortName>Redneck</szShortName>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war your family moved further &#10;south . . . and is still fighting . . . everybody.</szDescription>
<szDescription>When the Confederacy lost the war, your family moved further &#10;south . . . and is still fighting . . . everybody.</szDescription>
<strength>3</strength>
<mechanical>3</mechanical>
<medical>3</medical>
@@ -5769,7 +5688,7 @@
<uiIndex>305</uiIndex>
<szName>Stalker</szName>
<szShortName>Stalker</szShortName>
<szDescription>Creepy, relentless and socially handicapped - it &#10;is only a matter of time before they put you away.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Creepy, relentless, and socially handicapped - it &#10;is only a matter of time before they put you away.</szDescription>
<leadership>-9</leadership>
<ap_urban>6</ap_urban>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -5791,7 +5710,7 @@
<uiIndex>306</uiIndex>
<szName>Academic</szName>
<szShortName>Academic</szShortName>
<szDescription>Most of your knowledge comes from the books and secondhand reports - &#10;and it didn't prepare you for a grim reality of a war zone as well as you thought.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Most of your knowledge comes from books and secondhand reports - &#10;and it didn't prepare you for a grim reality of a war zone as well as you thought.</szDescription>
<wisdom>5</wisdom>
<leadership>-3</leadership>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -5823,7 +5742,7 @@
<uiIndex>308</uiIndex>
<szName>Wrestler</szName>
<szShortName>Wrestler</szShortName>
<szDescription>It might be more of a spectacle than actual fight, but getting thrown &#10;around a ring without breaking a neck still takes a lot of skill.</szDescription>
<szDescription>It might be more of a spectacle than actual fighting, but getting thrown &#10;around a ring without breaking a neck still takes a lot of skill.</szDescription>
<agility>3</agility>
<strength>5</strength>
<dexterity>2</dexterity>
@@ -5844,7 +5763,7 @@
<uiIndex>309</uiIndex>
<szName>General Practitioner</szName>
<szShortName>GP Doctor</szShortName>
<szDescription>Versatile and educated doctor can save a human life no matter what his &#10;patient caught - a virus or a bullet.</szDescription>
<szDescription>A versatile and educated doctor can save a human life, no matter what his &#10;patient caught - a virus or a bullet.</szDescription>
<dexterity>5</dexterity>
<medical>10</medical>
<ap_fortify>10</ap_fortify>
@@ -5874,7 +5793,7 @@
<uiIndex>311</uiIndex>
<szName>Mercenary</szName>
<szShortName>Mercenary</szShortName>
<szDescription>While others may keep to their pasts and its labels, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<szDescription>While most may prefer an easy, safe life, you've chosen &#10;the life of a gun for hire - and embraced it. This is who you really are.</szDescription>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<ap_assault>3</ap_assault>
<resistance_physical>3</resistance_physical>
@@ -5975,7 +5894,7 @@
<uiIndex>317</uiIndex>
<szName>Black Bloc</szName>
<szShortName>Black Bloc</szShortName>
<szDescription>Peaceful protest direct actions did not have the results you &#10;wanted so you have turned to violent direct action as a mercenary.</szDescription>
<szDescription>Peaceful protests did not have the results you &#10;wanted so you have turned to violent direct action as a mercenary.</szDescription>
<ap_urban>4</ap_urban>
<ap_height>4</ap_height>
<resistance_fear>10</resistance_fear>
@@ -6060,7 +5979,7 @@
<uiIndex>321</uiIndex>
<szName>Aid worker</szName>
<szShortName>Aid worker</szShortName>
<szDescription>You've been in much, MUCH worse situations for several &#10;well-known aid organisations.</szDescription>
<szDescription>You've been in much, MUCH worse situations, working for several &#10;well-known aid organisations.</szDescription>
<medical>6</medical>
<leadership>2</leadership>
<resistance_disease>10</resistance_disease>