Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
Gussie Shaw's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
2 |
21 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
2 |
23 |
Commissioned in Army (Infantry) with the new title Lieutenant. |
2 |
23 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
3 |
26 |
Given a special assignment or duty in Gussie Shaw's unit. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 3 with the new title Major. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
4 |
30 |
Gained a contact. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 4 with the new title Lieutenant Colonel. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
5 |
33 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) officer rank 5 with the new title Colonel. |
6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
6 |
39 |
Forced to muster out. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
7 |
39 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
42 |
Gussie Shaw run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
42 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
45 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Gussie Shaw stranded in the wilderness. |
9 |
45 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
46 |
A good deal ensures Gussie Shaw is living the high life for a few years. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
51 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Gussie Shaw's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
10 |
53 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
56 |
Gussie Shaw's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
58 |
Gussie Shaw faith is shaken. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
13 |
60 |
Retired. |
13 |
64 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |