Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
1 |
22 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
26 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
28 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
33 |
Golden Farrell is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
5 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
34 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Golden Farrell, forcing Golden Farrell to leave Golden Farrell's career. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
34 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
6 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
6 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
34 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
35 |
Golden Farrell's ship is damaged, and Golden Farrell have to hitch-hike Golden Farrell's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
6 |
35 |
Gain 4 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
7 |
35 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Golden Farrell's Contacts or Allies betrays Golden Farrell, ending Golden Farrell's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
8 |
37 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
40 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
40 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
40 |
Retired at age 40. |
9 |
40 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
42 |
Golden Farrell accepted an offer of inducements to betray Golden Farrell's faith. Gain 210,000 in cash. |
9 |
44 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
10 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
44 |
Retired. |
10 |
48 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
11 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
57 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |