Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
21 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
25 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts John Thorebourne from John Thorebourne's work. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing John Thorebourne's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
31 |
John Thorebourne's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. John Thorebourne may salvage what John Thorebourne can and give up. |
4 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
5 |
35 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame John Thorebourne, forcing John Thorebourne to leave John Thorebourne's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
35 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 3,750 for medical bills. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
36 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of John Thorebourne's Contacts or Allies betrays John Thorebourne, ending John Thorebourne's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
36 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
7 |
40 |
John Thorebourne come into conflict with a splinter group John Thorebourne's own religion which maintains John Thorebourne's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
8 |
40 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of John Thorebourne's Contacts or Allies betrays John Thorebourne, ending John Thorebourne's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
9 |
44 |
Retired. |
9 |
47 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |