Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Carleton Beale out of business. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Marine (Star Marine) with the new title Marine. |
2 |
26 |
A mission goes wrong and Carleton Beale is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
3 |
26 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
3 |
27 |
A prank goes horribly wrong. Gain a Rival. |
3 |
30 |
Graduated. |
4 |
30 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
4 |
33 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
37 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
42 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
45 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Carleton Beale's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
47 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
53 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 7. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
58 |
A good deal ensures Carleton Beale is living the high life for a few years. |
10 |
58 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 8. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
59 |
Carleton Beale's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |