Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
1 |
22 |
Mat Arthur have no idea what happened to Mat Arthur – they found Mat Arthur's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Noble (Dilettante) with the new title Wastrel. |
2 |
26 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
3 |
27 |
Refuse to join a conspiracy of nobles. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Dilettante |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Mat Arthur's Contacts or Allies betrays Mat Arthur, ending Mat Arthur's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
34 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
38 |
Mat Arthur run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
7 |
38 |
Retired. |
7 |
42 |
Good fortune. |
8 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
44 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |