Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
22 |
Melba Russell spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
1 |
22 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
26 |
Melba Russell survey an alien world. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
27 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
30 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
4 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
The planetary government interferes with Melba Russell's research for political or religious reasons. Melba Russell continue working secretely. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
32 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Melba Russell, forcing Melba Russell to leave Melba Russell's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
32 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
32 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
6 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
36 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 1. |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
7 |
40 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
7 |
40 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Melba Russell's Contacts or Allies betrays Melba Russell, ending Melba Russell's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
48 |
Melba Russell retreat from the mundane world for a time in the hope of a revelation, although this affects
your work and relationships. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
10 |
49 |
A notable academic consults with Melba Russell about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
55 |
Opponents of Melba Russell's belief system ambush Melba Russell. |
11 |
55 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired. |
12 |
58 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |