Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
22 |
Vella Hicks survey an alien world. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
25 |
Vella Hicks survey an alien world. |
2 |
26 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
3 |
30 |
Vella Hicks spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
3 |
30 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
Attacked by enemies that Vella Hicks easily defeat. |
4 |
32 |
Gain Enemy if Vella Hicks don't already have one. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
38 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
46 |
Find valuable salvage. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
47 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
52 |
A rival researcher blackens Vella Hicks's name or steals Vella Hicks's research. Gain a Rival. |
10 |
54 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
54 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
10 |
57 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Vella Hicks's conscience. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
11 |
58 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
58 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
61 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
11 |
61 |
Injured. |
11 |
61 |
The planetary government interferes with Vella Hicks's research for political or religious reasons. Vella Hicks continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
63 |
Make a breakthrough in Vella Hicks's field. |
12 |
66 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
13 |
66 |
Retired. |
13 |
68 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
73 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
77 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
78 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
80 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
82 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |