Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
1 |
22 |
Commissioned in Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Lieutenant. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
2 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
3 |
29 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
4 |
30 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
5 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
32 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
6 |
34 |
Switched to Entertainer (Journalist). |
6 |
36 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Ossie Jacobs's homeworld. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
7 |
40 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Ossie Jacobs far from home. |
8 |
40 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
42 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
9 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
9 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
45 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
45 |
Retired at age 45. |
10 |
45 |
Retired. |
10 |
47 |
Amnesia. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
50 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
66 |
Good fortune. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |