| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 1 |
21 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Leland Oakden's Contacts or Allies betrays Leland Oakden, ending Leland Oakden's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
| 2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 2 |
21 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 2 |
23 |
Leland Oakden run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
| 3 |
23 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 3 |
23 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 3 |
26 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
| 3 |
26 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
| 4 |
26 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 4 |
28 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
| 4 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
| 5 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 5 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
| 6 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
| 7 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
| 7 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
| 7 |
42 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
| 8 |
42 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
| 8 |
46 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
| 8 |
46 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
| 9 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |