| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
| 2 |
21 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
| 2 |
22 |
Maria McPherson's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to run but caught and ship is destroyed. |
| 2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
| 3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
| 3 |
25 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 3 |
28 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
| 3 |
29 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
| 4 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 4 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Maria McPherson's Contacts or Allies betrays Maria McPherson, ending Maria McPherson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 5 |
32 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 5 |
36 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Maria McPherson has become Maria McPherson's superior. |
| 6 |
36 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 6 |
38 |
Maria McPherson accepted an offer of inducements to betray Maria McPherson's faith. Gain 270,000 in cash. |
| 7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Amnesia. |
| 8 |
44 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
46 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Maria McPherson's Contacts or Allies betrays Maria McPherson, ending Maria McPherson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
46 |
Returned to Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 9 |
49 |
Maria McPherson is chosen to represent Maria McPherson's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |