Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
19 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Dudley Payne from Dudley Payne's work. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
Make a breakthrough in Dudley Payne's field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
29 |
Injured. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
32 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
5 |
36 |
Dudley Payne's ship is damaged, and Dudley Payne have to hitch-hike Dudley Payne's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
5 |
36 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
6 |
36 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
39 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
6 |
39 |
Tested for psionic powers |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
43 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
48 |
Win a prestigious prize for Dudley Payne's work. |
8 |
48 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
48 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
9 |
48 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
50 |
Dudley Payne do not know what happened to Dudley Payne. There is a gap in Dudley Payne's memory. |
10 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
10 |
50 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
51 |
Dudley Payne refused an offer of inducements to betray Dudley Payne's faith. Gain 4 enemies. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
57 |
Good fortune |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
59 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Dudley Payne has become Dudley Payne's superior. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |