Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
21 |
Find valuable salvage. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Gained a contact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
29 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
3 |
29 |
Tested for psionic powers |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Psion (Adept). |
4 |
32 |
Psionic strength increases. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Psion (Adept). |
5 |
35 |
Gift causes a former ally to turn on Ferd Newman and betray Ferd Newman. One Ally or Contact becomes an Enemy. |
6 |
35 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
39 |
Ferd Newman run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
7 |
39 |
Submitted to the draft. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
43 |
Ferd Newman's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster but Ferd Newman fail to help. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
43 |
Ferd Newman's ship is damaged, and Ferd Newman have to hitch-hike Ferd Newman's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
43 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
8 |
43 |
Voluntarily left Surveyor |
8 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
46 |
A notable academic consults with Ferd Newman about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
9 |
49 |
Ferd Newman is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
9 |
49 |
Demoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 0 with the new title Hopeful. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
10 |
52 |
Ferd Newman have been following false teachings! |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |