Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
19 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
25 |
Make a breakthrough in John Rand's field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
29 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
4 |
32 |
A rival researcher blackens John Rand's name or steals John Rand's research. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Severely injured. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
41 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
47 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
50 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
54 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing John Rand's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
9 |
54 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame John Rand, forcing John Rand to leave John Rand's career. Gain a Rival. |
9 |
54 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
9 |
54 |
Gain an Enemy |
9 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
54 |
Became a Noble (Dilettante) with the new title Wastrel. |
10 |
58 |
Become deeply involved in politics on John Rand's world of residence, becoming a player in the political intrigues of government. Gain a Rival. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Noble (Dilettante) rank 1. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
11 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Dilettante |
11 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
61 |
A notable academic consults with John Rand about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
65 |
John Rand is chosen to represent John Rand's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
12 |
66 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
13 |
67 |
John Rand is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
70 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
14 |
71 |
John Rand refuse to secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, because they do not share John Rand's faith. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
74 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
15 |
76 |
A notable academic consults with John Rand about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
15 |
78 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |