Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered University. |
1 |
21 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
21 |
Fled from the draft. |
1 |
21 |
Dropped out of university. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
23 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
27 |
Shelly Lane inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
31 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
32 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
39 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
39 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
7 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
43 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
8 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Shelly Lane's field. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
50 |
A rival researcher blackens Shelly Lane's name or steals Shelly Lane's research. Gain a Rival. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
53 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
59 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Shelly Lane's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
11 |
59 |
Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
59 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
12 |
61 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
12 |
63 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired. |
13 |
67 |
Good fortune. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |