Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
23 |
Find valuable salvage. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
29 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Major Burton's Contacts or Allies betrays Major Burton, ending Major Burton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
4 |
29 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
31 |
Good fortune |
4 |
33 |
Forced to muster out. |
5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
5 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
38 |
Major Burton run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
7 |
39 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Major Burton's Contacts or Allies betrays Major Burton, ending Major Burton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
39 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
43 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
9 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
44 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
50 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
53 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
11 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
12 |
55 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
55 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
12 |
55 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
57 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
12 |
59 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
13 |
59 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
63 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |