Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Marine (Star Marine) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
2 |
26 |
Good fortune |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
3 |
28 |
A mission goes wrong and Jim Sweet is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
4 |
28 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
4 |
32 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Jim Sweet's job. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
5 |
32 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
35 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jim Sweet's Contacts or Allies betrays Jim Sweet, ending Jim Sweet's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
6 |
38 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
7 |
42 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
8 |
45 |
Risk Jim Sweet's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Trader. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
9 |
50 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 4. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
52 |
A sudden war destroys Jim Sweet's trade routes and contacts, forcing Jim Sweet to flee that region of space. |
10 |
52 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
11 |
52 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
54 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jim Sweet's Contacts or Allies betrays Jim Sweet, ending Jim Sweet's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
12 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
12 |
56 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |