Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
24 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Don Strachan's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
30 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
5 |
38 |
Assigned to a black ops mission. |
5 |
38 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
6 |
40 |
Don Strachan is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
7 |
40 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
44 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Don Strachan's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
44 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
7 |
44 |
The planetary government interferes with Don Strachan's research for political or religious reasons. Don Strachan continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
7 |
44 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
45 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Don Strachan from Don Strachan's work. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
49 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |