Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
20 |
When dealing with an alien race, Birdie Paterson botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
1 |
20 |
Birdie Paterson have no idea what happened to Birdie Paterson – they found Birdie Paterson's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
24 |
Birdie Paterson inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
3 |
26 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
29 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
33 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
39 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Birdie Paterson from Birdie Paterson's work. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
46 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
8 |
46 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
8 |
46 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
47 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
54 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
57 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
11 |
58 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
11 |
62 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Birdie Paterson's Contacts or Allies betrays Birdie Paterson, ending Birdie Paterson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |
12 |
62 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
63 |
Accused of a crime |
12 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Became a Prisoner (Fixer). |
13 |
68 |
Vocational Training. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Switched to Prisoner (Thug) with previous rank. |
14 |
74 |
Persecuted by a prison gang. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |