Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
22 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Linda Forbes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
1 |
22 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
1 |
22 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
1 |
22 |
The planetary government interferes with Linda Forbes's research for political or religious reasons. Linda Forbes continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
23 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
32 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
5 |
37 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
39 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
7 |
39 |
Submitted to the draft. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
7 |
40 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
46 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
48 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
53 |
Accused of a crime |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Became a Prisoner (Thug). |
11 |
56 |
Beaten by a prison gang. |
11 |
56 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Switched to Prisoner (Inmate) with previous rank. |
12 |
61 |
Special Duty. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Prisoner (Inmate). |
13 |
65 |
Disgraced. Word of Linda Forbes's criminal past reaches Linda Forbes's homeworld. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Continued as Prisoner (Inmate). |
14 |
68 |
Accused of assaulting a prison guard. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
Returned to Prisoner (Thug). |
15 |
73 |
A guard takes a dislike to Linda Forbes. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
75 |
Continued as Prisoner (Thug). |
16 |
76 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
Returned to Prisoner (Inmate). |
17 |
81 |
Vocational Training. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |