Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
Good fortune |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
2 |
26 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
2 |
26 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
3 |
27 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 |
30 |
Commissioned in Navy (Flight) with the new title Ensign. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
4 |
32 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
5 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) officer rank 4 with the new title Commander. |
6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Flight |
6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
42 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hedwig Marsden's Contacts or Allies betrays Hedwig Marsden, ending Hedwig Marsden's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
7 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
49 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
52 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
10 |
52 |
Retired. |
10 |
55 |
Gained a contact. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
57 |
Nearly killed. Owe 45,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |