Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
21 |
Made lifelong friends. Gain 2 Allies. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
2 |
26 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
33 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ken Clarke's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
33 |
A rival researcher blackens Ken Clarke's name or steals Ken Clarke's research. Gain a Rival. |
4 |
33 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
A rival researcher blackens Ken Clarke's name or steals Ken Clarke's research. Gain a Rival. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
41 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ken Clarke's work. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
46 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Ken Clarke's conscience. Gain 2 Enemies. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
48 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ken Clarke's Contacts or Allies betrays Ken Clarke, ending Ken Clarke's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
9 |
48 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
50 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
10 |
50 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
10 |
52 |
Ken Clarke retreat from the mundane world for a time in the hope of a revelation, although this affects
your work and relationships. |
10 |
54 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |