Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
19 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Paul Simpson's Contacts or Allies betrays Paul Simpson, ending Paul Simpson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
2 |
19 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
2 |
23 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
3 |
27 |
On the front lines of a planetary assault and occupation. |
3 |
27 |
Commissioned in Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Lieutenant. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
4 |
31 |
Paul Simpson is ordered to take part in a black ops mission that goes against Paul Simpson's conscience. Gain the lone survivor as an Enemy. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Paul Simpson from Paul Simpson's work. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
36 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Paul Simpson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
36 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Paul Simpson, forcing Paul Simpson to leave Paul Simpson's career. Gain a Rival. |
6 |
36 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
36 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
40 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
44 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |