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BACKGROUND-0002

Freedman Trader

Starting profile for a formerly enslaved person operating independently.

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Core Profile

• Strengths: mercatus_scientia, negotiatio
• Weaknesses: auctoritas, ius_accessus
• Latent Opportunity: dense practical contacts
• Latent Liability: social prejudice
• Scenario Affinity: arbitrage, distressed buying
• Scenario Vulnerability: elite legal disputes

Starting Parameters

• auctoritas: low
• clientela: medium
• liquiditas: low
• fama: mixed
• disciplina: medium
• mercatus_scientia: high
• itineris_scientia: medium
• ius_accessus: low
• periculum_tolerantia: medium
• negotiatio: high
• litterae: medium
• officia_burden: medium

Social Perception

Capable, ambitious, underestimated.

Success Condition

Converts practical skill into standing.