Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
21 |
Win a prestigious prize for Jack McKinnon's work. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Jack McKinnon's field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
30 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Jack McKinnon, forcing Jack McKinnon to leave Jack McKinnon's career. Gain a Rival. |
3 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
4 |
32 |
A police detective or rival criminal forces Jack McKinnon to flee and vows to hunt Jack McKinnon down. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
32 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
34 |
Gained a contact. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
39 |
Make a breakthrough in Jack McKinnon's field. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
7 |
40 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
40 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
7 |
42 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Jack McKinnon's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
47 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Jack McKinnon, forcing Jack McKinnon to leave Jack McKinnon's career. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
47 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
47 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
9 |
48 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
48 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
9 |
49 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Jack McKinnon stranded in the wilderness. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
10 |
52 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
52 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
53 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Jack McKinnon from Jack McKinnon's work. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 6. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
60 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
11 |
60 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 7. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Retired at age 60. |