Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Preston Ellis foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
3 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
3 |
24 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
25 |
Amnesia. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
31 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Preston Ellis's Contacts or Allies betrays Preston Ellis, ending Preston Ellis's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
5 |
35 |
When dealing with an alien race, Preston Ellis botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
5 |
35 |
Psychologically damaged by Preston Ellis's time in the scouts. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
36 |
Preston Ellis's ship is damaged, and Preston Ellis have to hitch-hike Preston Ellis's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
6 |
36 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
7 |
36 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
7 |
38 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
41 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
47 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
52 |
Moved to a new world. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |