Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Zena Parker's Contacts or Allies betrays Zena Parker, ending Zena Parker's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
2 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
25 |
Zena Parker's business or ship thrives. |
2 |
25 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
27 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Zena Parker into bankruptcy. Zena Parker salvages what Zena Parker can. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
31 |
A rival researcher blackens Zena Parker's name or steals Zena Parker's research. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
33 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
33 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
33 |
The planetary government interferes with Zena Parker's research for political or religious reasons. Zena Parker continue working secretely. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
43 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Zena Parker's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
43 |
Zena Parker's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Zena Parker start again from scratch. |
7 |
43 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
46 |
A rival researcher blackens Zena Parker's name or steals Zena Parker's research. Gain a Rival. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
51 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
10 |
51 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
55 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
11 |
55 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
11 |
58 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Zena Parker a minor celebrity |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 1. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
12 |
63 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Zena Parker's homeworld. |
12 |
63 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
12 |
63 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 2. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |