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There are many paths you can take your character down to fufill your destiny, below we have some details regarding each profession in star wars galaxies. Each Journey is different so choose your path wisely

• Jedi
• Bounty Hunter
• Smuggler
• Spy
• Commando
• Officer
• Entertainer
• Trader
• Medic
  

Jedi are force sensitive beings who can use their powers to defeat and control their enemies, Jedi's can also master the art of fighting with a light saber. Force sensitive beings feel a connection to all living things as the force binds the galaxy together

Skills

• Lightsaber Combat
• Force Powers
• Force Defense
• Force Knowledge
  

Bounty hunters chase after the worst creatures in the galaxy, These skilled assasins use whatever dirty tricks they can to bring their foe(s) down. When someone needs to get rid of someone they hire a bounty hunter, As a bounty hunteryou must master the arts of stealth and attack to ensure your prey does not escape.

Skills

• Ranged Combat
• Bounty Hunting
• Melee Combat
• Capture Techniques
  

Smugglers deal with some of the slimiest characters in the galaxy, WHile you move stolen items you must be able to get out of sticky situations if you want to stay alive.

Skills

• Melee Combat
• Ranged Combat
• Dirty Tricks Techniques
• Fence Goods
  

Spies use their subtleness and blend in with the crowd until they are ready to punce on their unsuspecting enemy.

Skills

• Ranged Combat
• Stealth and Sneak
• Assassinate
• Stealing
  

A commando is a true combat specialist whether you need something blown up or are encountering resistance these supreme fighters can use both close and ranged attacks.

Skills

• Heavy Weapons Combat
• Grenades
• Demolitions Techniques

Officers use their abilities to enhance their groups fighting ability, you as an officer will have others lives in your hands! Every army needs good leaders whether it is Imperial or Alliance.

Skills

• Ranged Combat
• Group Buffs
• Indirect Fire
• Resupply
  

Entertainers can inspire people to do their best, allow them to relax. Entertainers are essential to bring morale back to teams.

Skills

• Dancing
• Musicianship
• Image Design
• Inspirations (Expertise)
• Limited Combat Abilities (Expertise)

A noble profession for those that like to work with their hands, traders craft items and then sell what they craft to eager folks that need the items that they make. Credits can flow into a shrewd trader's hands if they follow the desires of the market.

Traders tend to specialize in one of four fields: Domestic Goods, Structures, Munitions, or Engineering.

Specializations

• Domestic Goods: Specializes in crafting various domestic goods including clothing, foods, drinks and desserts.
• Structures: Specializes in various large item construction including structures, decorations, furniture, space ship hulls and space ship components.
• Munitions: Specializes in making all kinds of military equipment including weapons and armor.
• Engineering: Specialized in high tech engineering including the contruction and modification of Droids and some weapons.
  

Medics use the powerful healing properties of bacta to keep others alive before, during, and after combat. Their remarkable knowledge of anatomy and medicines allow them to counter the detrimental effects of toxins, diseases, and vertigo.

The nature of war dictates that medics also know how to fight. Some medics use their medicinal knowledge to poison or disease while others fight with blasters.

Skills

• Ranged Combat
• Healing
• Poisons and Diseases
• Revive