Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
A sudden war destroys Verdie Boyd's trade routes and contacts, forcing Verdie Boyd to flee that region of space. |
2 |
23 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
3 |
23 |
Became a Navy (Flight). |
3 |
26 |
Verdie Boyd join a gambling circle on board. |
3 |
27 |
Commissioned in Navy (Flight) with the new title Ensign. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
4 |
29 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
5 |
33 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Verdie Boyd's career. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
6 |
37 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
7 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
7 |
37 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
40 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
8 |
41 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
41 |
Retired at age 41. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
43 |
Verdie Boyd run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
43 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
44 |
Verdie Boyd accepted an offer of inducements to betray Verdie Boyd's faith. Gain 380,000 in cash. |
9 |
47 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired. |
10 |
48 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |