Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
21 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
24 |
When dealing with an alien race, Benton Kinghead botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
2 |
24 |
Benton Kinghead's ship is damaged, and Benton Kinghead have to hitch-hike Benton Kinghead's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
2 |
24 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
29 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
33 |
Drafted into Engineer/Gunner |
5 |
33 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
5 |
34 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
6 |
38 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
7 |
38 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
42 |
Make a breakthrough in Benton Kinghead's field. |
8 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
8 |
42 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Benton Kinghead's Contacts or Allies betrays Benton Kinghead, ending Benton Kinghead's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
48 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
10 |
49 |
Gained a contact. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |