Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
22 |
Injured. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
26 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Phillip Mar's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
26 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
2 |
26 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
26 |
The planetary government interferes with Phillip Mar's research for political or religious reasons. Phillip Mar continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
2 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
28 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
4 |
34 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
36 |
Good fortune |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
41 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Phillip Mar's Contacts or Allies betrays Phillip Mar, ending Phillip Mar's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
8 |
44 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
48 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
9 |
49 |
Phillip Mar is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |