Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
21 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Gusta Matson's Contacts or Allies betrays Gusta Matson, ending Gusta Matson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
3 |
25 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
4 |
25 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
26 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
30 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Gusta Matson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
36 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
6 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
38 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
43 |
Win a prestigious prize for Gusta Matson's work. |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
47 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Gusta Matson from Gusta Matson's work. |
9 |
49 |
Forced to muster out. |