Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
20 |
Contacted by an underground psionic group. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
27 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Army Support (Army). |
4 |
27 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
4 |
28 |
Scarred. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
32 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Israel Brooks from Israel Brooks's work. |
5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
6 |
32 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
6 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
36 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
36 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
7 |
40 |
Tested for psionic powers |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
41 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
46 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
50 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Israel Brooks's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
10 |
50 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Israel Brooks stranded in the wilderness. |
10 |
50 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
52 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
54 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
59 |
Israel Brooks secretly provide religious rites for a dying leader or noble, although they do not share Israel Brooks's faith. Gain an Ally in the family and a Rival who disagrees with Israel Brooks's choice. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |