| Term |
Age |
History |
|---|
| 1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
| 1 |
20 |
Assigned to a peacekeeping role. |
| 1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
| 1 |
22 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
| 2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
| 2 |
22 |
Switched to Army (Infantry) with previous rank. |
| 2 |
25 |
Given a special assignment or duty in Nels Burns's unit. |
| 2 |
26 |
Promoted to Army (Infantry) rank 2 with the new title Corporal. |
| 3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Infantry). |
| 3 |
30 |
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 |
30 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
| 4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
| 4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 4 |
34 |
Find valuable salvage. |
| 4 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
| 5 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 5 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
| 6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
| 6 |
40 |
Nels Burns do not know what happened to Nels Burns. There is a gap in Nels Burns's memory. |
| 7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
| 7 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
| 7 |
43 |
Nels Burns run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
| 8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
| 8 |
43 |
Submitted to the draft. |
| 8 |
43 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
| 8 |
46 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
| 9 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
| 9 |
48 |
A notable academic consults with Nels Burns about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
| 9 |
50 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |