Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Sumner Carnall into bankruptcy. Sumner Carnall salvages what Sumner Carnall can. |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Sumner Carnall's Contacts or Allies betrays Sumner Carnall, ending Sumner Carnall's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
26 |
Sumner Carnall's ship is damaged, and Sumner Carnall have to hitch-hike Sumner Carnall's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
3 |
26 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
4 |
26 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
28 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Sumner Carnall's Contacts or Allies betrays Sumner Carnall, ending Sumner Carnall's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
35 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Sumner Carnall's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
35 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Sumner Carnall stranded in the wilderness. |
6 |
35 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
41 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
45 |
Make a breakthrough in Sumner Carnall's field. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
51 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |