Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
2 |
26 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
3 |
29 |
Nearly killed. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
30 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Estella Gordon's Contacts or Allies betrays Estella Gordon, ending Estella Gordon's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
32 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Estella Gordon's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
38 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Estella Gordon's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
42 |
Estella Gordon's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Estella Gordon may salvage what Estella Gordon can and give up. |
8 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
8 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
45 |
Find valuable salvage. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
49 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |