Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Naval Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
1 |
20 |
Injured. Fully recovered. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
24 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
27 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Thornton Barnes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
27 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Thornton Barnes stranded in the wilderness. |
3 |
27 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
30 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
34 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
39 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
7 |
40 |
Voluntarily left Physician |
7 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
7 |
40 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
44 |
Thornton Barnes run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
8 |
46 |
Refused to criticise a questionable political leader on Thornton Barnes's homeworld. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 1. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
9 |
51 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 2. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
10 |
54 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Thornton Barnes a minor celebrity |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Performer) rank 3. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Entertainer (Performer). |
11 |
60 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 3 Contacts. |
11 |
60 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |