| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
20 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
| 2 |
20 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Thornton Welch do not know what happened to Thornton Welch. There is a gap in Thornton Welch's memory. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
| 3 |
23 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
| 3 |
24 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Thornton Welch into bankruptcy. Thornton Welch salvages what Thornton Welch can. |
| 4 |
24 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
| 4 |
28 |
A notable academic consults with Thornton Welch about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |