Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
1 |
19 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Harper Hays's career. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
3 |
27 |
Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
33 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Harper Hays from Harper Hays's work. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Win a prestigious prize for Harper Hays's work. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
42 |
Make a breakthrough in Harper Hays's field. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
7 |
43 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Returned to Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
50 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
52 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
56 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Harper Hays's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
10 |
56 |
Nearly killed. Owe 11,250 for medical bills. |
10 |
56 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
58 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
11 |
58 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
11 |
60 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Harper Hays's Contacts or Allies betrays Harper Hays, ending Harper Hays's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Retired at age 60. |
12 |
60 |
Retired. |
12 |
61 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |