Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered University. |
1 |
20 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
2 |
24 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
28 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Carole McKerras's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
28 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
3 |
28 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
3 |
28 |
The planetary government interferes with Carole McKerras's research for political or religious reasons. Carole McKerras continue working secretely. |
3 |
28 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
31 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
32 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
5 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
35 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
6 |
36 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
6 |
38 |
Gained a contact. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
7 |
43 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
8 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
8 |
47 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 3 with the new title Lance Sergeant. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
9 |
52 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |