Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Performer). |
1 |
22 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
23 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
28 |
A sudden war destroys Eldridge Curtis's trade routes and contacts, forcing Eldridge Curtis to flee that region of space. |
3 |
28 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
4 |
28 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
4 |
32 |
Eldridge Curtis do not know what happened to Eldridge Curtis. There is a gap in Eldridge Curtis's memory. |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
33 |
Eldridge Curtis run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
6 |
37 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Eldridge Curtis's scout ship. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
41 |
Eldridge Curtis's ship is damaged, and Eldridge Curtis have to hitch-hike Eldridge Curtis's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
41 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Artist (Entertainer). |
8 |
41 |
Submitted to the draft. |
8 |
41 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
8 |
42 |
A mission goes disastrously wrong due to Eldridge Curtis's commander’s error or incompetence, but Eldridge Curtis survive. |
8 |
42 |
Cover for the commander and gain an Ally. |
8 |
45 |
Commissioned in Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Lieutenant. |
8 |
45 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) officer rank 2 with the new title Captain. |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
9 |
47 |
Eldridge Curtis is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
10 |
47 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
48 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
11 |
48 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
11 |
51 |
Eldridge Curtis accepted an offer of inducements to betray Eldridge Curtis's faith. Gain 320,000 in cash. |
11 |
52 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
11 |
52 |
Promoted to Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) rank 1 with the new title Project Worker. |
12 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
52 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
12 |
56 |
Eldridge Curtis come into conflict with a splinter group Eldridge Curtis's own religion which maintains Eldridge Curtis's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
56 |
Retired. |
13 |
60 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
61 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |