Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
20 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
24 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Elijah Byrd's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
24 |
Elijah Byrd's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Elijah Byrd may salvage what Elijah Byrd can and give up. |
2 |
24 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
28 |
Win a prestigious prize for Elijah Byrd's work. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
30 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
34 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
36 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
6 |
36 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
38 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
38 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
7 |
42 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
44 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
47 |
Make a breakthrough in Elijah Byrd's field. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
53 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
57 |
Elijah Byrd is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
61 |
A notable academic consults with Elijah Byrd about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
12 |
61 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |