Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
20 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
2 |
25 |
A mission goes wrong and Ferd Richey is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Marine (Star Marine). |
3 |
30 |
Ferd Richey is ordered to take part in a black ops mission that goes against Ferd Richey's conscience. Gain the lone survivor as an Enemy. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
31 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
34 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
39 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
41 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Ferd Richey's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
41 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Ferd Richey stranded in the wilderness. |
7 |
41 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
44 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Ferd Richey's conscience. |
9 |
47 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
9 |
47 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
9 |
51 |
Graduated with honors. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
10 |
51 |
Switched to Merchant (Broker). |
10 |
51 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
10 |
51 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
10 |
52 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
11 |
57 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Ferd Richey's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 4. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |