Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
22 |
Lida Bates's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
26 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Lida Bates's scout ship. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
3 |
28 |
Lida Bates's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to run but caught and ship is destroyed. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Noble (Administrator) with the new title Assistant. |
4 |
31 |
Become deeply involved in politics on Lida Bates's world of residence, becoming a player in the political intrigues of government. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 1 with the new title Clerk. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
5 |
35 |
Lida Bates manipulate and charm Lida Bates's way through high society. Gain a Rival and an Ally. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
6 |
40 |
Lida Bates reign is acclaimed by all as being fair and wise – or in the case of a dilettante, Lida Bates sponge off Lida Bates's family’s wealth a while longer. Gain either a jealous relative or an unhappy subject as an Enemy. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 2 with the new title Supervisor. |
7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Administrator |
7 |
42 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
7 |
43 |
Gain a patron in the arts. Gain an Ally |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
8 |
50 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Lida Bates far from home. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
9 |
50 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
53 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
55 |
Lida Bates is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
59 |
A notable academic consults with Lida Bates about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
11 |
61 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
12 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Retired at age 61. |
12 |
61 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
63 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Lida Bates has become Lida Bates's superior. |
12 |
65 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 3 with the new title Priest. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |