Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
20 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Bennie Richards's scout ship. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
24 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
28 |
Bennie Richards inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
29 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
4 |
29 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
29 |
Gain Enemy if Bennie Richards don't already have one. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
37 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
6 |
40 |
Forced to muster out. |
7 |
40 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
7 |
44 |
Spent the college years partying. |
7 |
44 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
46 |
Severely injured. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
9 |
46 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
46 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
9 |
50 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
54 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Bennie Richards into bankruptcy. Bennie Richards salvages what Bennie Richards can. |
11 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
11 |
54 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
58 |
Bennie Richards run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |