Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
24 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
28 |
A sudden war destroys James Anderson's trade routes and contacts, forcing James Anderson to flee that region of space. |
3 |
28 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
32 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing James Anderson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
32 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
32 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
33 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts James Anderson from James Anderson's work. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
40 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
41 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
48 |
Win a prestigious prize for James Anderson's work. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
51 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving James Anderson stranded in the wilderness. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
10 |
51 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
52 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
59 |
James Anderson do not know what happened to James Anderson. There is a gap in James Anderson's memory. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
62 |
A notable academic consults with James Anderson about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
12 |
63 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
13 |
64 |
Opponents of James Anderson's belief system ambush James Anderson. |
13 |
64 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Retired. |
14 |
65 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
76 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
77 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
80 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
84 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
84 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |