Politican Overview
Found under "Secondary Professions" alongside
Chronicler and
Pilot.
Players receive all the benefits of master politician by establishing residency at a house they own.
Politicians are the only profession capable of running a
Player City. Only Politicians can become a player city Mayor. Mayors have a lot of control and responsibility within a player city.
Base Skills Overview
Placement
A Politician can obtain the abilities to place important civic buildings such as Cloning Centers and Shuttleports. Other placements include Mission Terminals, Profession Trainers and city decorations. Cantinas are placed by Entertainers/Chefs, and Theaters are placed by Master Entertainers/Dancers/Musicians. Medical Centers are placed by Master Doctors/Medics.
City Specializations
The Politician can also choose the City Specialization which will benefit all who reside there.
Player Cities
While being a mayor will certainly require lots of time, characters are able to diversify and take on other professions at no penalty to their Mayor template, as Politician requires no skill points for any skill.
Politicians also do not need any leveling up whatsoever. Once a player declared residence in or out of a player city, they automatically fully leveled in the politician profession.