Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
19 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
23 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Zollie Porter's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
2 |
26 |
Forced to muster out. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
29 |
Zollie Porter foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Flight |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
Zollie Porter run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Zollie Porter's Contacts or Allies betrays Zollie Porter, ending Zollie Porter's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Zollie Porter from Zollie Porter's work. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
39 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Zollie Porter, forcing Zollie Porter to leave Zollie Porter's career. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
39 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
7 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
8 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
41 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
8 |
44 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
8 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
9 |
45 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
46 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
10 |
49 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
49 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
52 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Zollie Porter stranded in the wilderness. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
53 |
Zollie Porter faith is shaken. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |