Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
2 |
25 |
Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
2 |
26 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
3 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
4 |
34 |
Bertie Turner's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster but Bertie Turner fail to help. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Bertie Turner have no idea what happened to Bertie Turner – they found Bertie Turner's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
35 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
38 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
41 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
7 |
41 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
41 |
The planetary government interferes with Bertie Turner's research for political or religious reasons. Bertie Turner continue working secretely. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
49 |
Make a breakthrough in Bertie Turner's field. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
53 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
57 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Bertie Turner stranded in the wilderness. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
61 |
Bertie Turner is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
12 |
61 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |