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reporter -- Mundane Background + Gazette desk gig

Humans: pick with path reporter -- Spirit, commit / settle, and Mutation Pool still apply (help human).
Awakened cover: path background reporter on Monster / Celestial -- craft spends Origin fuel, not Spirit (help path | help fuel).

How you play (field)
  1. photograph       shoot fights, crowds, crime scenes, or sky drama (may tag [PHOTO] hunter tells on stills -- not masquerade heat)
  2. photos           list held shots on your roll
  3. sellphoto        cash a print at the Lebanon Gazette (west of the Library)

How you play (stories)
  1. storyboard       read tips at the Gazette news desk
  2. storyboard take  claim a brief (interviews + optional photo; also: takestory)
  3. interview <name> quote someone in the room for your open brief
  4. storyboard report file finished copy for dollars (also: reportstory)
  5. storyboard abandon drop a brief with no pay (also: abandonstory)

Desk gig (anyone with the job)
  1. work as news_reporter at the Gazette
  2. copydesk         small dollars while on duty (like Storm Watch research)

Detective casework can make scenes more photogenic; the Sheriff board and the Gazette are separate loops.

Top stats lean PRE / FOC / FIN.

See also: help detective | help cases | help work | help jobs-hub