Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
21 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
24 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Lincoln Freeman's scout ship. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
3 |
27 |
Lincoln Freeman spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
3 |
27 |
Lincoln Freeman's ship is damaged, and Lincoln Freeman have to hitch-hike Lincoln Freeman's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
3 |
27 |
Gain 4 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
33 |
Moved to a new world. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
5 |
37 |
Lincoln Freeman have no idea what happened to Lincoln Freeman – they found Lincoln Freeman's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
38 |
Lincoln Freeman run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
41 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Lincoln Freeman's Contacts or Allies betrays Lincoln Freeman, ending Lincoln Freeman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
8 |
41 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
49 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
49 |
Retired at age 49. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
52 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
10 |
52 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Gain Enemy if Lincoln Freeman don't already have one. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
11 |
54 |
Lincoln Freeman do not know what happened to Lincoln Freeman. There is a gap in Lincoln Freeman's memory. |
12 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
56 |
Lincoln Freeman come into conflict with a splinter group Lincoln Freeman's own religion which maintains Lincoln Freeman's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
56 |
Retired. |
13 |
60 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |