You come from one of the many Sprawls on Earth. They're a lot less sprawling now that they're crowded around the Filters, but you get the idea.
These are very diverse settings, and the most like a "melting pot" of the various types of person you'd encounter in the setting.
Prestige scope: Sprawlers, Outlanders
Races
| Race | Income | Prestige | Notes |
| Alpha | +0 | -2 | |
| Beta | +0 | +0 | |
| Gamma | +0 | +0 | |
| Delta | +0 | +0 | |
| Omega | +0 | +0 | |
| Pythean | +0 | +0 |
Backgrounds
| Background | Income | Prestige | Notes |
| Academic | +0 | +0 | |
| Aristocratic | +0 | -1 | |
| Bohemian | +0 | +0 | |
| Chaotic | -1 | +0 | |
| Corporate | +0 | -1 | |
| Cosmopolitan | +0 | +0 | |
| Exile | +0 | +0 | |
| Laborer | +0 | +0 | |
| Military | +0 | +0 | |
| Outcast | +0 | +0 | |
| Outsider | +0 | +0 | |
| Religious | +0 | -1 | |
| Spartan | +0 | +0 | |
| Suburban | +0 | +0 | |
| Trade | +0 | +0 | |
| Urban | +0 | +0 |
Professions
| Profession | Income | Prestige | Notes |
| Artist | +0 | +0 | |
| Athlete | +0 | +0 | |
| Brawler | +0 | +0 | |
| Clergy | +0 | +0 | |
| Commander | +0 | +0 | |
| Criminal | +0 | +0 | |
| Dilettante | +0 | +1 | |
| Expert | +0 | +1 | |
| Explorer | +0 | +0 | |
| Fixer | +0 | +1 | |
| Investigator | +0 | +0 | |
| Merchant | +1 | +0 | |
| Negotiator | +0 | +0 | |
| Pilot | +0 | +0 | |
| Politician | +1 | +0 | |
| Professional | +1 | +0 | |
| Raider | +0 | -1 | |
| Scavenger | +0 | +1 | |
| Scholar | -1 | +0 | |
| Security | +0 | +0 | |
| Socialite | +0 | +0 | |
| Soldier | +0 | +0 | |
| Survivalist | +0 | +0 | |
| Technician | +0 | +1 |