Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
1 |
20 |
Jim Thomas have no idea what happened to Jim Thomas – they found Jim Thomas's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
23 |
Drafted into Courier |
3 |
24 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
3 |
25 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
25 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
4 |
25 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
27 |
Find valuable salvage. |
5 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jim Thomas's Contacts or Allies betrays Jim Thomas, ending Jim Thomas's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
35 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |