Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
24 |
Risk Elda Bates's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
27 |
Risk Elda Bates's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
A sudden war destroys Elda Bates's trade routes and contacts, forcing Elda Bates to flee that region of space. |
4 |
32 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
5 |
32 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
37 |
Good fortune |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
43 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
47 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elda Bates's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
47 |
A rival researcher blackens Elda Bates's name or steals Elda Bates's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
47 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
49 |
Win a prestigious prize for Elda Bates's work. |
9 |
52 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |