Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
19 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Failed in the school of hard knocks. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
26 |
Alida Janson have no idea what happened to Alida Janson – they found Alida Janson's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
29 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Alida Janson's Contacts or Allies betrays Alida Janson, ending Alida Janson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
4 |
32 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Alida Janson's homeworld. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
5 |
36 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Alida Janson a minor celebrity |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 2 with the new title Staff Writer. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
6 |
40 |
Alida Janson is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
7 |
40 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
7 |
43 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Alida Janson's scout ship. |
8 |
44 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
8 |
44 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
45 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
9 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
46 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Alida Janson's Contacts or Allies betrays Alida Janson, ending Alida Janson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
10 |
50 |
Alida Janson have been following false teachings! |
11 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
11 |
50 |
Retired. |
11 |
54 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
72 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |