Term |
Age |
History |
---|
1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
19 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
2 |
19 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Tom Arnold's Contacts or Allies betrays Tom Arnold, ending Tom Arnold's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
24 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 15,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
24 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
4 |
24 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
28 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
4 |
28 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
4 |
28 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
5 |
28 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
36 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
6 |
36 |
Tested for psionic powers |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
44 |
Attacked by enemies that Tom Arnold easily defeat. |
8 |
44 |
Gain Enemy if Tom Arnold don't already have one. |
8 |
44 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
9 |
44 |
Submitted to the draft. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
9 |
48 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
10 |
50 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
10 |
52 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
11 |
55 |
Tom Arnold is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |