Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
20 |
Contact with Government. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
26 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
3 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
4 |
31 |
Befriended by a senior agent. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Agent (Law Enforcement). |
5 |
37 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
6 |
41 |
Helmer Cowen survey an alien world. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
43 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
8 |
43 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
47 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
8 |
47 |
Tested for psionic powers |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
51 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Helmer Cowen's Contacts or Allies betrays Helmer Cowen, ending Helmer Cowen's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
53 |
Helmer Cowen is chosen to represent Helmer Cowen's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
10 |
55 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Retired. |
11 |
56 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |