Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
23 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Jorge Patterson's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
30 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 22,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
4 |
31 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
31 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jorge Patterson's Contacts or Allies betrays Jorge Patterson, ending Jorge Patterson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
32 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
34 |
Severely injured. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
37 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
43 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Jorge Patterson from Jorge Patterson's work. |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
45 |
Win a prestigious prize for Jorge Patterson's work. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
50 |
Good fortune |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
56 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 6. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |