Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
21 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Bertie Beale's career. |
2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
3 |
29 |
Moved to a new world. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
4 |
33 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Bertie Beale's career. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 3 with the new title Lance Sergeant. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
5 |
37 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
6 |
41 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
7 |
45 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
7 |
45 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
8 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
8 |
45 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
45 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
49 |
A sudden war destroys Bertie Beale's trade routes and contacts, forcing Bertie Beale to flee that region of space. |
8 |
49 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
9 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
53 |
Bertie Beale is chosen to represent Bertie Beale's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
9 |
53 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
10 |
57 |
Bertie Beale is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 2 with the new title Team Leader. |
11 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
60 |
Bertie Beale come into conflict with a splinter group Bertie Beale's own religion which maintains Bertie Beale's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Retired. |
12 |
62 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
72 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
74 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
80 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |