Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
20 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
2 |
25 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Delbert Patterson's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
3 |
28 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
31 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
36 |
Refuse to join a cheat in some fashion. |
6 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
36 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
6 |
39 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
42 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
47 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
51 |
Delbert Patterson's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Delbert Patterson may salvage what Delbert Patterson can and give up. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
10 |
51 |
Submitted to the draft. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
10 |
52 |
When dealing with an alien race, Delbert Patterson botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
10 |
52 |
Psychologically damaged by Delbert Patterson's time in the scouts. |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
11 |
59 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
59 |
Voluntarily left Explorer |
12 |
59 |
Returned to Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
61 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Delbert Patterson's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
12 |
61 |
Delbert Patterson's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Delbert Patterson start again from scratch. |
12 |
61 |
Gain an Enemy |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Retired at age 63. |