Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
1 |
19 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Vanessa McKerras's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
1 |
19 |
Vanessa McKerras's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Vanessa McKerras start again from scratch. |
1 |
19 |
Gain an Enemy |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
26 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Vanessa McKerras's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
26 |
Vanessa McKerras's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Vanessa McKerras may salvage what Vanessa McKerras can and give up. |
2 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Win a prestigious prize for Vanessa McKerras's work. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
4 |
34 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Vanessa McKerras's conscience. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
42 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Vanessa McKerras from Vanessa McKerras's work. |
6 |
42 |
Forced to muster out. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
50 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
54 |
Find valuable salvage. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
56 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
10 |
58 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
59 |
Vanessa McKerras accepted an offer of inducements to betray Vanessa McKerras's faith. Gain 760,000 in cash. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Retired. |
12 |
63 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |