Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
21 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
23 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
29 |
Nearly killed. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
4 |
32 |
When dealing with an alien race, Elisha Paterson botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
4 |
32 |
Psychologically damaged by Elisha Paterson's time in the scouts. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
5 |
36 |
Elisha Paterson spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
5 |
36 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
6 |
41 |
Elisha Paterson's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
6 |
41 |
Forced to muster out. |
7 |
41 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
7 |
45 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
8 |
45 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
8 |
47 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
9 |
47 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
51 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was injured. |
9 |
51 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
54 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Elisha Paterson's Contacts or Allies betrays Elisha Paterson, ending Elisha Paterson's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
54 |
Retired at age 54. |
11 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
58 |
Elisha Paterson aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired. |
12 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |