Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
19 |
Find valuable salvage. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
26 |
Myrl Shorten run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
3 |
28 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
4 |
32 |
An investigation, tour, project or expedition goes wrong, stranding Myrl Shorten far from home. |
5 |
32 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
5 |
33 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
6 |
40 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
7 |
44 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Myrl Shorten out of business. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
46 |
Make a breakthrough in Myrl Shorten's field. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
9 |
48 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
55 |
Win a prestigious prize for Myrl Shorten's work. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
56 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
59 |
Make a breakthrough in Myrl Shorten's field. |
11 |
60 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
64 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
12 |
64 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
12 |
64 |
The planetary government interferes with Myrl Shorten's research for political or religious reasons. Myrl Shorten continue working secretely. |
12 |
64 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
13 |
65 |
Make a breakthrough in Myrl Shorten's field. |
13 |
68 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
14 |
71 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
14 |
72 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
15 |
75 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Myrl Shorten has become Myrl Shorten's superior. |
16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |