Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
1 |
21 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
1 |
21 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
2 |
21 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
23 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Alfred Nicol's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Alfred Nicol is blamed for the disaster. Alfred Nicol is court - martialled and discharged. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
3 |
24 |
A notable academic consults with Alfred Nicol about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
4 |
27 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
4 |
27 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
29 |
Alfred Nicol run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
29 |
Became a Noble (Administrator) with the new title Assistant. |
5 |
32 |
Alfred Nicol reign is acclaimed by all as being fair and wise – or in the case of a dilettante, Alfred Nicol sponge off Alfred Nicol's family’s wealth a while longer. Gain either a jealous relative or an unhappy subject as an Enemy. |
5 |
33 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 1 with the new title Clerk. |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
6 |
36 |
Political manoeuvrings usurp Alfred Nicol's position. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
7 |
36 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
38 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
7 |
40 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
47 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Returned to Noble (Administrator). |
10 |
49 |
Become deeply involved in politics on Alfred Nicol's world of residence, becoming a player in the political intrigues of government. Gain a Rival. |
10 |
51 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 2 with the new title Supervisor. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
11 |
51 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Dilettante (Noble). |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
11 |
55 |
Alfred Nicol efforts do not go unnoticed by the Imperium. |
11 |
55 |
Promoted to Noble (Administrator) rank 3 with the new title Manager. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
55 |
Failed to qualify for Diplomat (Noble). |
12 |
55 |
Continued as Noble (Administrator). |
12 |
58 |
Gained a contact. |
12 |
59 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
63 |
Alfred Nicol refused an offer of inducements to betray Alfred Nicol's faith. Gain 3 enemies. |
13 |
63 |
Promoted to Believer (Holy Warrior) rank 1 with the new title Fighter. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |