Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
1 |
21 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
21 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
2 |
24 |
A mission goes wrong and Arrie Burns is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Adept (Psion). |
3 |
24 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
3 |
28 |
Arrie Burns have no idea what happened to Arrie Burns – they found Arrie Burns's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
32 |
Drafted into Infantry |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
5 |
33 |
Thrown into a brutal ground war |
5 |
33 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
36 |
Commissioned in Army (Infantry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
6 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
7 |
41 |
Arrie Burns is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
8 |
41 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
42 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
8 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
46 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
9 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 3. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
50 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
10 |
53 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
56 |
Arrie Burns aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
12 |
56 |
Retired. |
12 |
59 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |