Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
20 |
Moved to a new world. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
2 |
23 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
3 |
28 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Kathryn Walker's scout ship. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Courier |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
34 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Kathryn Walker's Contacts or Allies betrays Kathryn Walker, ending Kathryn Walker's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
39 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Kathryn Walker's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
39 |
Kathryn Walker's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Kathryn Walker start again from scratch. |
6 |
39 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
46 |
Good fortune |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
49 |
Win a prestigious prize for Kathryn Walker's work. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
53 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
9 |
53 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
53 |
The planetary government interferes with Kathryn Walker's research for political or religious reasons. Kathryn Walker continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
58 |
A rival researcher blackens Kathryn Walker's name or steals Kathryn Walker's research. Gain a Rival. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
59 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Kathryn Walker, forcing Kathryn Walker to leave Kathryn Walker's career. Gain a Rival. |
11 |
59 |
Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired. |
12 |
61 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
69 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Good fortune. |
16 |
75 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
79 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
79 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
17 |
83 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
18 |
83 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
18 |
87 |
Good fortune. |
19 |
87 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |