Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
1 |
20 |
Make a breakthrough in Hobson Forbes's field. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
2 |
24 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
30 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hobson Forbes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
3 |
30 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Hobson Forbes stranded in the wilderness. |
3 |
30 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
38 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Hobson Forbes from Hobson Forbes's work. |
5 |
38 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
38 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
42 |
Hobson Forbes is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Hobson Forbes get too close to? |
7 |
42 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
44 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Hobson Forbes's scout ship. |
8 |
46 |
Voluntarily left Surveyor |
8 |
46 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
8 |
50 |
Hobson Forbes come into conflict with a splinter group Hobson Forbes's own religion which maintains Hobson Forbes's version is the wrong one. Gain 2 Rivals. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
52 |
Attacked by enemies that Hobson Forbes easily defeat. |
9 |
52 |
Gain Enemy if Hobson Forbes don't already have one. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
56 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Hobson Forbes's Contacts or Allies betrays Hobson Forbes, ending Hobson Forbes's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Switched to Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
59 |
Hobson Forbes is sent to a new community or parish to preach The Word among the poor. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |