Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
19 |
Gordon Hicks's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
2 |
21 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
3 |
23 |
Voluntarily left Journalist |
3 |
23 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
3 |
24 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
4 |
27 |
Voluntarily left Infantry |
4 |
27 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
29 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
5 |
31 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
32 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
35 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
37 |
Make a breakthrough in Gordon Hicks's field. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
43 |
Make a breakthrough in Gordon Hicks's field. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
44 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
8 |
44 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
8 |
44 |
The planetary government interferes with Gordon Hicks's research for political or religious reasons. Gordon Hicks continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
51 |
A rival researcher blackens Gordon Hicks's name or steals Gordon Hicks's research. Gain a Rival. |
10 |
51 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
54 |
Good fortune |
10 |
55 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
11 |
57 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Gordon Hicks's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
11 |
57 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Gordon Hicks stranded in the wilderness. |
11 |
57 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 5. |