Term |
Age |
History |
---|
1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
33 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 4. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
36 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Bess Oliver's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
40 |
Nearly killed. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
7 |
40 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
42 |
Bess Oliver's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
8 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
8 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
42 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
8 |
46 |
Befriended by a senior agent. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Agent (Law Enforcement) rank 1 with the new title Corporal. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
9 |
48 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
49 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Bess Oliver has become Bess Oliver's superior. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
54 |
Bess Oliver is chosen to represent Bess Oliver's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
12 |
56 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
12 |
56 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
12 |
58 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
13 |
60 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
13 |
64 |
Bess Oliver's business or ship thrives. |
13 |
64 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
14 |
64 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
14 |
66 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
Retired at age 68. |
15 |
68 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
15 |
68 |
Retired. |
15 |
69 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
77 |
Gained a contact. |
18 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |