Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
20 |
Birtie Buchannan run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
2 |
20 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Birtie Buchannan's Contacts or Allies betrays Birtie Buchannan, ending Birtie Buchannan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
3 |
21 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
21 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
3 |
25 |
Refused a deal with criminal or other figure under investigation. Gain an Enemy |
4 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
4 |
25 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
29 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
5 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Birtie Buchannan's Contacts or Allies betrays Birtie Buchannan, ending Birtie Buchannan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
34 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Birtie Buchannan's Contacts or Allies betrays Birtie Buchannan, ending Birtie Buchannan's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
7 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
39 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
9 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
10 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
47 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
10 |
47 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
10 |
47 |
The planetary government interferes with Birtie Buchannan's research for political or religious reasons. Birtie Buchannan continue working secretely. |
11 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
11 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
53 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Birtie Buchannan stranded in the wilderness. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Retired. |
12 |
56 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
71 |
Good fortune. |
17 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
77 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
18 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
79 |
Good fortune. |
19 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |