Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
20 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Nick Bates's Contacts or Allies betrays Nick Bates, ending Nick Bates's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
2 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
3 |
27 |
Good fortune |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Citizen (Corporate) rank 1. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Citizen (Corporate). |
4 |
31 |
Co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. The business or colony is shut down. |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
5 |
31 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
33 |
Find valuable salvage. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
36 |
Nick Bates run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
36 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
7 |
37 |
Nick Bates aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
37 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
37 |
Retired at age 37. |
8 |
37 |
Retired. |
8 |
39 |
Good fortune. |
9 |
45 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |