Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Tom Roland's career. |
1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
2 |
25 |
Tom Roland is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
3 |
25 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
3 |
29 |
Opponents of Tom Roland's belief system ambush Tom Roland. |
3 |
29 |
Nearly killed. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
4 |
29 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
30 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
38 |
Gained a contact. |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
43 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
7 |
43 |
Tested for psionic powers |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
47 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Tom Roland's Contacts or Allies betrays Tom Roland, ending Tom Roland's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
47 |
Switched to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
48 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
10 |
52 |
Tom Roland is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
10 |
52 |
Demoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 0 with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
11 |
55 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
57 |
Tom Roland is caught in the periphery of a scandal. |
11 |
57 |
Demoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank -1. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
12 |
60 |
A notable academic consults with Tom Roland about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
12 |
63 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 0. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
13 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |