Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
30 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
4 |
31 |
Thrown into a brutal ground war |
4 |
31 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Army (Cavalry) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Army (Cavalry). |
5 |
36 |
Joined commanding officer is engaged in some illegal activity, such as weapon smuggling. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
36 |
Became a Agent (Corporate Agent). |
6 |
37 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Sampson Whitlock's job. |
7 |
37 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
38 |
Win a prestigious prize for Sampson Whitlock's work. |
7 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
42 |
A rival researcher blackens Sampson Whitlock's name or steals Sampson Whitlock's research. Gain a Rival. |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
46 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
49 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
10 |
49 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
10 |
52 |
A good deal ensures Sampson Whitlock is living the high life for a few years. |
10 |
53 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
57 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
12 |
59 |
A good deal ensures Sampson Whitlock is living the high life for a few years. |
12 |
61 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
13 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
65 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |