Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
20 |
Injured. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
22 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Manuel Beale's Contacts or Allies betrays Manuel Beale, ending Manuel Beale's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
3 |
22 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
29 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
5 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
5 |
29 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
30 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
34 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
40 |
Manuel Beale do not know what happened to Manuel Beale. There is a gap in Manuel Beale's memory. |
8 |
40 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
41 |
Manuel Beale aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
41 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
41 |
Retired at age 41. |
9 |
41 |
Retired. |
9 |
44 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
45 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
50 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |