Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Army Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
26 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
2 |
26 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
26 |
Gain Enemy if Vina Sheils don't already have one. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
27 |
Vina Sheils run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
30 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
Win a prestigious prize for Vina Sheils's work. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
6 |
35 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
39 |
Vina Sheils spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
6 |
39 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
7 |
39 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
7 |
41 |
Vina Sheils spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
7 |
41 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
44 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
9 |
46 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
51 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
54 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Vina Sheils stranded in the wilderness. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Retired. |
12 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |