Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
21 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Arch Arthur's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
23 |
Arch Arthur's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
26 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
4 |
26 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
30 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
5 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
33 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Noble (Diplomat) with the new title Intern. |
6 |
36 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
36 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
7 |
36 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
7 |
39 |
Accused of a crime |
7 |
40 |
Graduated with honors. |
8 |
40 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
8 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
8 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
8 |
44 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Arch Arthur's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
45 |
A good deal ensures Arch Arthur is living the high life for a few years. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
52 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
54 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
12 |
60 |
A good deal ensures Arch Arthur is living the high life for a few years. |
12 |
60 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 7. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
13 |
61 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Arch Arthur's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
13 |
64 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 8. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |