Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
20 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Verona Bishop's scout ship. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
26 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
3 |
26 |
Entered University. |
3 |
28 |
Become leader in social movement. |
3 |
28 |
Gain an Ally and an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Graduated. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
4 |
31 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Verona Bishop's scout ship. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
5 |
36 |
Psychologically damaged by Verona Bishop's time in the scouts. |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
6 |
36 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
38 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Verona Bishop's Contacts or Allies betrays Verona Bishop, ending Verona Bishop's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
7 |
38 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
40 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
43 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
50 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
52 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
57 |
Verona Bishop run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired. |
12 |
58 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |