Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
19 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
1 |
19 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
1 |
19 |
Gain Enemy if Joe Buckman don't already have one. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
26 |
Drafted into Surveyor |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
27 |
Joe Buckman survey an alien world. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
32 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Joe Buckman's scout ship. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
5 |
37 |
Joe Buckman spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
5 |
37 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
6 |
42 |
When dealing with an alien race, Joe Buckman botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
6 |
42 |
Joe Buckman inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
7 |
43 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Joe Buckman's scout ship. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
8 |
48 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Joe Buckman from Joe Buckman's work. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
10 |
52 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
52 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
56 |
Win a prestigious prize for Joe Buckman's work. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
56 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
11 |
60 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |