Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
22 |
When dealing with an alien race, Alpha Riley botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
1 |
22 |
Alpha Riley's ship is damaged, and Alpha Riley have to hitch-hike Alpha Riley's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
1 |
22 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Surveyor |
2 |
22 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
2 |
25 |
Criticised a questionable political leader on Alpha Riley's homeworld, causing his downfall. Gain an Enemy |
2 |
25 |
Alpha Riley is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Alpha Riley get too close to? |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
3 |
29 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 1 Contacts. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 2 with the new title Staff Writer. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
4 |
34 |
Alpha Riley is betrayed by a peer. One Ally or Contact becomes a Rival or Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
37 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Alpha Riley's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
37 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Alpha Riley stranded in the wilderness. |
5 |
37 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
42 |
Win a prestigious prize for Alpha Riley's work. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
43 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
8 |
46 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
47 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
52 |
Make a breakthrough in Alpha Riley's field. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
58 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |