Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
22 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hope Russell's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
26 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Hope Russell, forcing Hope Russell to leave Hope Russell's career. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
26 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
28 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
33 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
5 |
35 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
46 |
Win a prestigious prize for Hope Russell's work. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
50 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
51 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hope Russell's Contacts or Allies betrays Hope Russell, ending Hope Russell's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
10 |
51 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
55 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
57 |
Opponents of Hope Russell's belief system ambush Hope Russell. |
11 |
57 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired. |
12 |
59 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
73 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
75 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
17 |
77 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
79 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
18 |
81 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
83 |
Gained a contact. |
19 |
85 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |