Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
1 |
22 |
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. |
1 |
22 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
2 |
26 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 7,500 for medical bills. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
30 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
31 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
38 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Gordon Halpine into bankruptcy. Gordon Halpine salvages what Gordon Halpine can. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
42 |
Gordon Halpine spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
6 |
42 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
7 |
44 |
Gordon Halpine's ship is damaged, and Gordon Halpine have to hitch-hike Gordon Halpine's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
44 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
8 |
44 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
8 |
47 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Gordon Halpine out of business. |
9 |
47 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
9 |
50 |
Crime pays off. Gain victim as Enemy. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Rogue (Pirate) rank 1 with the new title Henchman. |
10 |
51 |
Voluntarily left Pirate |
10 |
51 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
53 |
A notable academic consults with Gordon Halpine about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |