Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
22 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated with honors. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
24 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Walter Walsh's career. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
29 |
Vessel participates in a diplomatic mission. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Flight (Navy). |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
4 |
32 |
Nearly killed. |
5 |
32 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
35 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
36 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
36 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
40 |
Make a breakthrough in Walter Walsh's field. |
6 |
40 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
44 |
Win a prestigious prize for Walter Walsh's work. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
47 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Walter Walsh's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
47 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
48 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
49 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
55 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
59 |
Make a breakthrough in Walter Walsh's field. |
11 |
60 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 6. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
64 |
Moved to a new world. |
12 |
64 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |