Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
25 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Harve Bowman's Contacts or Allies betrays Harve Bowman, ending Harve Bowman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
25 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
26 |
Harve Bowman's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Harve Bowman may salvage what Harve Bowman can and give up. |
4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
4 |
26 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
29 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
5 |
29 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
5 |
31 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Harve Bowman from Harve Bowman's work. |
5 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
36 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
37 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
7 |
37 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
7 |
37 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
39 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
8 |
39 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
43 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
8 |
43 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
45 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Harve Bowman's Contacts or Allies betrays Harve Bowman, ending Harve Bowman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
45 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
10 |
49 |
Graduated. |
11 |
49 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
11 |
49 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
11 |
53 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Harve Bowman's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
11 |
53 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
12 |
53 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
12 |
57 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |