Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
1 |
20 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
20 |
Fled from the draft. |
1 |
20 |
Dropped out of the psionic community. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
25 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
3 |
25 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
3 |
25 |
The planetary government interferes with Herman Magrath's research for political or religious reasons. Herman Magrath continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
3 |
28 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Herman Magrath's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
30 |
A rival researcher blackens Herman Magrath's name or steals Herman Magrath's research. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Herman Magrath from Herman Magrath's work. |
5 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
6 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
38 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
41 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
45 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
52 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |