[@Rawk] ZeroCureo is correct, about three months since the last date on the timeline.

As for character archetypes, anything goes. Arguably, the laborers in Refuge are the most important members of the community. Without them, it would all fall apart, there would be nothing to protect, no home, no life, only endless wandering until you inevitably die.

And believe me, I will attempt to George R.R. Martin everything, so be on your toes. Only you can prevent Aeon from destroying everything.