| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 1 |
19 |
A rival researcher blackens Marlene Tilcott's name or steals Marlene Tilcott's research. Gain a Rival. |
| 2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 2 |
26 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
| 3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 3 |
26 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 3 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
| 4 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 4 |
34 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 5 |
35 |
Gained a contact. |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 6 |
42 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Marlene Tilcott into bankruptcy. Marlene Tilcott salvages what Marlene Tilcott can. |
| 7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 7 |
43 |
Contact with Government. |
| 8 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 8 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Marlene Tilcott's Contacts or Allies betrays Marlene Tilcott, ending Marlene Tilcott's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 9 |
48 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
| 9 |
51 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
51 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 10 |
54 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
| 11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |