Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Houston Burns's Contacts or Allies betrays Houston Burns, ending Houston Burns's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
23 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
2 |
25 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
3 |
25 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
5 |
33 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
5 |
33 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
5 |
35 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
6 |
35 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
37 |
A sudden war destroys Houston Burns's trade routes and contacts, forcing Houston Burns to flee that region of space. |
6 |
37 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |