Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
21 |
A rival researcher blackens Bertram Peaton's name or steals Bertram Peaton's research. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Bertram Peaton stranded in the wilderness. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
3 |
28 |
Bertram Peaton's ship is damaged, and Bertram Peaton have to hitch-hike Bertram Peaton's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
3 |
28 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
32 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Bertram Peaton's Contacts or Allies betrays Bertram Peaton, ending Bertram Peaton's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
5 |
32 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
33 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
6 |
33 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
34 |
Find valuable salvage. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
40 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
8 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
43 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
9 |
43 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
44 |
Bertram Peaton is involved in good works in the community, gaining the respect of a large segment of
society. Gain SOC +1 and an Ally. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
10 |
51 |
Bertram Peaton refused an offer of inducements to betray Bertram Peaton's faith. Gain 1 enemies. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
52 |
Bertram Peaton faith enjoys an explosion of popularity largely thanks to Bertram Peaton's efforts. |
11 |
52 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
11 |
55 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired. |
12 |
58 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |