Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Iola Head's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
25 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
27 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Iola Head's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
35 |
Gained a contact. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
40 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
44 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Iola Head into bankruptcy. Iola Head salvages what Iola Head can. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
8 |
45 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
8 |
45 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
9 |
45 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Iola Head's Contacts or Allies betrays Iola Head, ending Iola Head's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
10 |
48 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
48 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
10 |
52 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
10 |
52 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
11 |
56 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
56 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
12 |
60 |
A mission goes wrong; Iola Head and several others are captured and mistreated by the enemy. Gain Iola Head's jailer as an Enemy. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Retired. |
13 |
62 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |