Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
21 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
25 |
Pearl Hislop's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Pearl Hislop may salvage what Pearl Hislop can and give up. |
3 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
3 |
25 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
25 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
27 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
29 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
31 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
5 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Pearl Hislop's Contacts or Allies betrays Pearl Hislop, ending Pearl Hislop's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
6 |
32 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Pearl Hislop's Contacts or Allies betrays Pearl Hislop, ending Pearl Hislop's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
33 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
37 |
A sudden war destroys Pearl Hislop's trade routes and contacts, forcing Pearl Hislop to flee that region of space. |
7 |
37 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
8 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Partisan (Shaper Priest). |
8 |
37 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
45 |
Pearl Hislop do not know what happened to Pearl Hislop. There is a gap in Pearl Hislop's memory. |
10 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
10 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Pearl Hislop's Contacts or Allies betrays Pearl Hislop, ending Pearl Hislop's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
11 |
48 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
50 |
Find valuable salvage. |
11 |
52 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
12 |
52 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
54 |
Pearl Hislop do not know what happened to Pearl Hislop. There is a gap in Pearl Hislop's memory. |
13 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
13 |
54 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
13 |
56 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
14 |
56 |
Retired. |
14 |
57 |
Good fortune. |
15 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |