Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Tested for psionic powers |
1 |
18 |
Entered a psionic community. |
1 |
22 |
War breaks out, triggering a mandatory draft. |
1 |
22 |
Used social standing to avoid the draft. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. Gain an rival who is upset that Philip Barnes left the community. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
2 |
23 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
3 |
30 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
4 |
34 |
Philip Barnes have no idea what happened to Philip Barnes – they found Philip Barnes's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
35 |
A rival researcher blackens Philip Barnes's name or steals Philip Barnes's research. Gain a Rival. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
40 |
Good fortune |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
7 |
46 |
A rival researcher blackens Philip Barnes's name or steals Philip Barnes's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
47 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
54 |
Win a prestigious prize for Philip Barnes's work. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
10 |
54 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
54 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
57 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
59 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Philip Barnes's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
11 |
59 |
Gain an Enemy |
11 |
62 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |