Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
19 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Howard Flores's Contacts or Allies betrays Howard Flores, ending Howard Flores's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
25 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
4 |
27 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
4 |
27 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
29 |
Howard Flores run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
29 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
30 |
Refuse to smuggle illegal items onto a planet. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
33 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
36 |
Risk Howard Flores's fortune on a possibility lucrative deal and win. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
38 |
A sudden war destroys Howard Flores's trade routes and contacts, forcing Howard Flores to flee that region of space. |
7 |
38 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
8 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
8 |
38 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
41 |
Howard Flores do not know what happened to Howard Flores. There is a gap in Howard Flores's memory. |
9 |
41 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
45 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
10 |
45 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
47 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
11 |
47 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
11 |
51 |
Howard Flores do not know what happened to Howard Flores. There is a gap in Howard Flores's memory. |
12 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
12 |
51 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
12 |
55 |
A notable academic consults with Howard Flores about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
12 |
55 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
13 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
55 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
13 |
56 |
Howard Flores is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
14 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |