Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
1 |
20 |
Jeanette Thomas inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
2 |
20 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
24 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
26 |
A sudden war destroys Jeanette Thomas's trade routes and contacts, forcing Jeanette Thomas to flee that region of space. |
3 |
26 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
4 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
28 |
Jeanette Thomas run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
31 |
Make a breakthrough in Jeanette Thomas's field. |
5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
33 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
33 |
Severely injured. |
6 |
33 |
The planetary government interferes with Jeanette Thomas's research for political or religious reasons. Jeanette Thomas continue working secretely. |
7 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
38 |
Win a prestigious prize for Jeanette Thomas's work. |
7 |
40 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
8 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
41 |
Jeanette Thomas run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
41 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
9 |
43 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
9 |
43 |
Used social standing to avoid the draft. |
9 |
45 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
10 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
47 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jeanette Thomas's Contacts or Allies betrays Jeanette Thomas, ending Jeanette Thomas's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
47 |
Retired. |
11 |
49 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
57 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
60 |
Victim of a crime. |
15 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |