Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
19 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
2 |
22 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
2 |
24 |
Good fortune |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
3 |
30 |
Ferd Coulston learn something Ferd Coulston should not have – a corporate secret, a political scandal – which Ferd Coulston can profit from illegally. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
4 |
31 |
Political upheaval strikes Ferd Coulston's homeworld, and Ferd Coulston is caught up in the revolution. |
5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
5 |
34 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
34 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
5 |
38 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Ferd Coulston's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Ferd Coulston is blamed for the disaster. Ferd Coulston is court - martialled and discharged. |
6 |
38 |
Returned to Merchant (Free Trader). |
6 |
39 |
Gained a contact. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 2. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
7 |
43 |
Ferd Coulston's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
8 |
43 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
47 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ferd Coulston's Contacts or Allies betrays Ferd Coulston, ending Ferd Coulston's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
47 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
51 |
Find valuable salvage. |
10 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
54 |
Ferd Coulston run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
11 |
54 |
Retired. |
11 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |