Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
27 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
33 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
36 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Elton Austin's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
39 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
49 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Elton Austin's Contacts or Allies betrays Elton Austin, ending Elton Austin's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
49 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Make a breakthrough in Elton Austin's field. |
9 |
53 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
10 |
53 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
53 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
57 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elton Austin's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
10 |
57 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
10 |
57 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
10 |
57 |
The planetary government interferes with Elton Austin's research for political or religious reasons. Elton Austin continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
10 |
57 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |