Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
26 |
Forced to muster out. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
3 |
29 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Major Palmer's career. |
3 |
30 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
4 |
33 |
Display heroism in battle. |
4 |
34 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Marine (Marine Support) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Marine Support |
5 |
34 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
5 |
37 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Major Palmer Major Palmer's job. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
41 |
Major Palmer is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Major Palmer get too close to? |
7 |
41 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
7 |
42 |
Major Palmer's ship is damaged, and Major Palmer have to hitch-hike Major Palmer's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
42 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
8 |
42 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
44 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 17,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
45 |
A notable academic consults with Major Palmer about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
10 |
48 |
Voluntarily left Missionary/Humanitarian |
10 |
48 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
52 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
54 |
Major Palmer is chosen to represent Major Palmer's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Believer (Holy Warrior). |
12 |
58 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
12 |
60 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 2 with the new title Combat Leader. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |