For contacts obtained after 2017, roll 1d100. On a 1-90, your contact is human. On a 91-100, it is an alien. From 2017 through 2024, this is a Teuthidoid. From 2025 through 2029, this has a 50% chance of being a Teuthidoid or a Proximan.
To determine the type of a contact, roll 2d10+2d4 and consult the table below.
2d10+2d4 Result |
Contact Type |
4 |
Exotic (CONSULT THE GM) |
5 |
Psionic (1d8-1 Influence PLUS Reroll additional contact type and use highest influence) |
6 |
Media (1d8+1 Influence) |
7 |
Business (1d8+1 Influence) |
8 |
Wilderness (1d8-1 Influence) |
9 |
Security (1d8-1 Influence) |
10 |
Scientific (1d8-1 Influence) |
11 |
Military (1d8-1 Influence) |
12 |
Medical (1d8-1 Influence) |
13 |
Computer (1d8-1 Influence) |
14 |
Technology (1d8-1 Influence) |
15 |
Legal (1d8-1 Influence) |
16 |
Blue Collar (1d6-1 Influence) |
17 |
Street (1d8-1 Influence) |
18 |
Academic (1d8-1 Influence) |
19 |
Vehicular (1d8-1 Influence) |
20 |
Journalist (1d8-1 Influence) |
21 |
Law Enforcement (1d8-1 Influence) |
22 |
Mercenary (1d8-1 Influence) |
23 |
Traveling (1d8-1 Influence) |
24 |
Criminal (1d8+1 Influence PLUS Reroll additional contact type and use highest influence) |
25 |
Government (1d8+1 Influence) |
26 |
Entertainment (1d8+1 Influence) |
27 |
Magic (1d8-1 Influence PLUS Reroll additional contact type and use highest influence) |
28 |
Exotic (CONSULT THE GM) |
Random Service Branch Table
Roll | Service Branch |
1 | Navy |
2 | Administration |
3 | Army |
4 | Marines |
5 | CEC |
6 | TAPS |