Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
19 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
19 |
Failed to qualify for Line/Crew (Navy). |
2 |
19 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
19 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
2 |
21 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
3 |
24 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Moses Norman's scout ship. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scout (Courier) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
4 |
29 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Moses Norman's scout ship. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
5 |
33 |
Moses Norman survey an alien world. |
5 |
35 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
6 |
39 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Moses Norman into bankruptcy. Moses Norman salvages what Moses Norman can. |
7 |
39 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
7 |
41 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
8 |
41 |
Returned to Scout (Courier). |
8 |
44 |
Moses Norman have no idea what happened to Moses Norman – they found Moses Norman's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
9 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
9 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
45 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Moses Norman's Contacts or Allies betrays Moses Norman, ending Moses Norman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
10 |
45 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
48 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was wildly successful. |
10 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
11 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
11 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
50 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
11 |
53 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
56 |
Moses Norman run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
56 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
57 |
Moses Norman come into conflict with a splinter group Moses Norman's own religion which maintains Moses Norman's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
14 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
57 |
Retired. |
14 |
59 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |