Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
20 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
2 |
23 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Olaf Newman out of business. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
3 |
23 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
27 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
4 |
27 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
4 |
27 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
29 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Olaf Newman's Contacts or Allies betrays Olaf Newman, ending Olaf Newman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
29 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
5 |
33 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Olaf Newman's scout ship. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
34 |
When dealing with an alien race, Olaf Newman botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
6 |
34 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
7 |
38 |
Olaf Newman's ship is damaged, and Olaf Newman have to hitch-hike Olaf Newman's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
38 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
8 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
8 |
38 |
Retired. |
8 |
42 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
11 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |