Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
1 |
21 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
2 |
23 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Ferd Harrington's career. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
3 |
28 |
Assigned to an urbanised planet torn by war. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
4 |
33 |
Sent to a very unpleasant region (jungle, swamp, desert, icecap, urban) to battle against guerrilla fighters and rebels. Discharged because of stress, injury or because the government wishes to bury the whole incident. |
4 |
33 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
4 |
34 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
5 |
35 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
6 |
38 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
6 |
40 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
7 |
40 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
7 |
42 |
Ferd Harrington befriend a superior in the corporation or the colony. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
8 |
48 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
9 |
52 |
Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
10 |
52 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
10 |
54 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ferd Harrington's Contacts or Allies betrays Ferd Harrington, ending Ferd Harrington's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
54 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
11 |
55 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
11 |
58 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
12 |
58 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
12 |
61 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |