| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
| 1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
| 1 |
19 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
| 1 |
22 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
| 2 |
22 |
Became a Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 2 |
25 |
Gain a contact outside of normal circles. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 3 |
30 |
Psionic abilities make Odie Ford uncomfortable to be around. One contact or ally becomes a rival. |
| 3 |
30 |
Promoted to Psion (Wild Talent) rank 1 with the new title Survivor. |
| 4 |
30 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 4 |
31 |
Pick up potentially useful information using Odie Ford's psychic powers. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Psion (Wild Talent). |
| 5 |
37 |
Experimented on by a corporation, government, or other organisation |
| 6 |
37 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 6 |
38 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
| 7 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
| 7 |
42 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
| 8 |
46 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
| 8 |
46 |
Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
46 |
The planetary government interferes with Odie Ford's research for political or religious reasons. Odie Ford continue working secretely. |
| 9 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 9 |
46 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
| 9 |
49 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Odie Ford, forcing Odie Ford to leave Odie Ford's career. Gain a Rival. |
| 9 |
49 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
| 10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
| 10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 10 |
53 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Odie Ford from Odie Ford's work. |
| 10 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
| 11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 11 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
| 11 |
57 |
Make a breakthrough in Odie Ford's field. |
| 11 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
| 12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
| 12 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
| 12 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 12 |
61 |
Odie Ford come into conflict with a splinter group Odie Ford's own religion which maintains Odie Ford's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
| 12 |
62 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
| 13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
| 13 |
62 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 13 |
63 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Odie Ford has become Odie Ford's superior. |
| 13 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
| 14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 14 |
66 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 14 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
| 15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
| 15 |
70 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
| 15 |
73 |
Odie Ford is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
| 15 |
74 |
Forced to muster out. |
| 16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |