Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
1 |
19 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 6,250 for medical bills. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
21 |
Ben Forbes's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Ben Forbes start again from scratch. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
27 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
30 |
Win a prestigious prize for Ben Forbes's work. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
33 |
Moved to a new world. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
6 |
35 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
39 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
39 |
The planetary government interferes with Ben Forbes's research for political or religious reasons. Ben Forbes continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
40 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Ben Forbes stranded in the wilderness. |
8 |
40 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
8 |
42 |
Study Persuade as a hobby. |
8 |
44 |
Graduated with honors. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
9 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
9 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
9 |
48 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
56 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |