Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
22 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
1 |
22 |
Failed in the school of hard knocks. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
23 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
3 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
4 |
27 |
Voluntarily left Holy Warrior |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
4 |
27 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
29 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Elta McNab into bankruptcy. Elta McNab salvages what Elta McNab can. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
34 |
A sudden war destroys Elta McNab's trade routes and contacts, forcing Elta McNab to flee that region of space. |
5 |
34 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
6 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
38 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
7 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
40 |
Win a prestigious prize for Elta McNab's work. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
43 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
49 |
Win a prestigious prize for Elta McNab's work. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
54 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |