Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
19 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
26 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
30 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
4 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
4 |
32 |
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. |
4 |
32 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
5 |
32 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
34 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Merl McDadden's Contacts or Allies betrays Merl McDadden, ending Merl McDadden's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
34 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
6 |
36 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Merl McDadden's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
7 |
39 |
Merl McDadden's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
8 |
39 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
43 |
Merl McDadden is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
8 |
43 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank -1. |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
9 |
44 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Merl McDadden has become Merl McDadden's superior. |
9 |
47 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 0. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
10 |
49 |
Merl McDadden faith is shaken. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |