Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
20 |
Injured. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
24 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
3 |
24 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
28 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
28 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
28 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
4 |
32 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Burt Thorebourne's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Burt Thorebourne is blamed for the disaster. Burt Thorebourne is court - martialled and discharged. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
5 |
35 |
Abuse Burt Thorebourne's position for profit. |
5 |
36 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
36 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
6 |
39 |
A prank goes horribly wrong. Gain an Enemy |
6 |
39 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
7 |
42 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
8 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
8 |
45 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 4 with the new title Petty Officer, 1st class. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
9 |
48 |
Burt Thorebourne foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 5 with the new title Chief Petty Officer. |
9 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
51 |
Returned to Scout (Courier). |
10 |
55 |
Burt Thorebourne spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
10 |
55 |
Psychologically damaged by Burt Thorebourne's time in the scouts. |
11 |
55 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
11 |
55 |
Switched to Scout (Explorer) with previous rank. |
11 |
58 |
Burt Thorebourne survey an alien world. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
59 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
12 |
60 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
13 |
62 |
A notable academic consults with Burt Thorebourne about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |