Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
20 |
When dealing with an alien race, Terra Thorebourne botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
1 |
20 |
Terra Thorebourne's ship is damaged, and Terra Thorebourne have to hitch-hike Terra Thorebourne's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
1 |
20 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
24 |
Psychologically damaged by Terra Thorebourne's time in the scouts. |
3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
26 |
Attacked by enemies that Terra Thorebourne easily defeat. |
3 |
26 |
Gain Enemy if Terra Thorebourne don't already have one. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
31 |
Attacked by enemies that Terra Thorebourne easily defeat. |
4 |
31 |
Gain Enemy if Terra Thorebourne don't already have one. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
36 |
Terra Thorebourne do not know what happened to Terra Thorebourne. There is a gap in Terra Thorebourne's memory. |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
6 |
36 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
37 |
Terra Thorebourne run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
37 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
7 |
38 |
Terra Thorebourne is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
8 |
38 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
39 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
8 |
39 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
39 |
The planetary government interferes with Terra Thorebourne's research for political or religious reasons. Terra Thorebourne continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
9 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
46 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Terra Thorebourne from Terra Thorebourne's work. |
10 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
11 |
50 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
11 |
50 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
53 |
Severely injured. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
12 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
54 |
Terra Thorebourne refused an offer of inducements to betray Terra Thorebourne's faith. Gain 2 enemies. |
12 |
57 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
13 |
58 |
Opponents of Terra Thorebourne's belief system ambush Terra Thorebourne. |
13 |
58 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
58 |
Retired. |
14 |
59 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
66 |
Victim of a crime. |
16 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
70 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |