Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
1 |
20 |
Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
28 |
Find valuable salvage. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
34 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Aubrey Watson's Contacts or Allies betrays Aubrey Watson, ending Aubrey Watson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
36 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
41 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Aubrey Watson from Aubrey Watson's work. |
7 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
45 |
Win a prestigious prize for Aubrey Watson's work. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Aubrey Watson's field. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
53 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
57 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Aubrey Watson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
11 |
57 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
60 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
12 |
62 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 7. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
65 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
13 |
66 |
Forced to muster out. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Retired. |
14 |
70 |
Moved to a new world. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Moved to a new world. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
77 |
Gained a contact. |
17 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |