They're low-level helpers, carrying out surveys and minor investigations for the Academy, writing analyses and doing most of the actual Academy's work in general. They call themselves 'researchers', but many of them are more like tribals with above average wits and some fancy equipment. They rarely carry good weapons, but remember that they're tougher and more savvy than they may seem at first.
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