Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
2 |
22 |
Mannie Gonzales's business expands, Mannie Gonzales's corporation grows, or the colony thrives. |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Citizen (Colonist) rank 1. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Citizen (Colonist). |
3 |
26 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Mannie Gonzales Mannie Gonzales's job. |
4 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
28 |
Drafted into Merchant Marine |
5 |
30 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
34 |
A sudden war destroys Mannie Gonzales's trade routes and contacts, forcing Mannie Gonzales to flee that region of space. |
5 |
34 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
39 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
7 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
44 |
Mannie Gonzales's business or ship thrives. |
8 |
46 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
47 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
9 |
50 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
9 |
50 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
52 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
10 |
54 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
55 |
A sudden war destroys Mannie Gonzales's trade routes and contacts, forcing Mannie Gonzales to flee that region of space. |
11 |
55 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 7. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
12 |
58 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
12 |
58 |
Retired. |
12 |
60 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |