Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
1 |
21 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Vesta Lyness's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
1 |
21 |
Vesta Lyness's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Vesta Lyness start again from scratch. |
1 |
21 |
Gain an Enemy |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
24 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Make a breakthrough in Vesta Lyness's field. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
Win a prestigious prize for Vesta Lyness's work. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
42 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
42 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
45 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
49 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
49 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
9 |
50 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Vesta Lyness far from home. |
10 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
10 |
50 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
50 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
10 |
53 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
11 |
56 |
Vesta Lyness's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
12 |
59 |
Vesta Lyness's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to bargain with them but fail and the ship is destroyed. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |
13 |
62 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
13 |
63 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |