Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
22 |
Good fortune |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
26 |
Burt Rhodes run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
26 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
29 |
Burt Rhodes's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
4 |
29 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
31 |
When dealing with an alien race, Burt Rhodes botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
4 |
31 |
Burt Rhodes's ship is damaged, and Burt Rhodes have to hitch-hike Burt Rhodes's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
4 |
31 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
5 |
36 |
When dealing with an alien race, Burt Rhodes botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
5 |
36 |
Burt Rhodes inadvertently cause a conflict between the Imperium and a minor world or race. Gain a Rival. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
6 |
39 |
Good fortune |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
45 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Burt Rhodes's scout ship. |
7 |
45 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
46 |
Psychologically damaged by Burt Rhodes's time in the scouts. |
9 |
46 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
49 |
Burt Rhodes do not know what happened to Burt Rhodes. There is a gap in Burt Rhodes's memory. |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
10 |
49 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
10 |
50 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
56 |
Burt Rhodes is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |