Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
1 |
21 |
Alva McGhee have no idea what happened to Alva McGhee – they found Alva McGhee's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
2 |
25 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
26 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
33 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
33 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
5 |
35 |
Alva McGhee is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Alva McGhee get too close to? |
6 |
35 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
6 |
36 |
Political upheaval strikes Alva McGhee's homeworld, and Alva McGhee is caught up in the revolution. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
7 |
40 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Alva McGhee Alva McGhee's job. |
8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
8 |
40 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
43 |
Alva McGhee do not know what happened to Alva McGhee. There is a gap in Alva McGhee's memory. |
9 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Alva McGhee's Contacts or Allies betrays Alva McGhee, ending Alva McGhee's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
10 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
47 |
Find valuable salvage. |
10 |
48 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
49 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
12 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
12 |
49 |
Retired. |
12 |
52 |
Moved to a new world. |
13 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
57 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
58 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |