Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
22 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Frances Thompkins's scout ship. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
24 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
28 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
4 |
29 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Frances Thompkins's commander’s error or incompetence, but Frances Thompkins survive. |
4 |
29 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
4 |
32 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
5 |
36 |
Nearly killed. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
6 |
36 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Frances Thompkins's Contacts or Allies betrays Frances Thompkins, ending Frances Thompkins's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
40 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Frances Thompkins from Frances Thompkins's work. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
44 |
Make a breakthrough in Frances Thompkins's field. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
9 |
47 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
47 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
9 |
48 |
Win a prestigious prize for Frances Thompkins's work. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
54 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |