Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
19 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Besse Buckman out of business. |
2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
2 |
19 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
25 |
Drafted into Courier |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
4 |
30 |
Besse Buckman spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
4 |
30 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
5 |
34 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
35 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
6 |
35 |
Returned to Merchant (Free Trader). |
6 |
36 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
7 |
42 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
8 |
43 |
A notable academic consults with Besse Buckman about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
9 |
49 |
Besse Buckman accepted an offer of inducements to betray Besse Buckman's faith. Gain 110,000 in cash. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
10 |
50 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
52 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
58 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |