Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
1 |
20 |
Opponents of Obie Armstrong's belief system ambush Obie Armstrong. |
1 |
20 |
Nearly killed. Owe 35,000 for medical bills. |
2 |
20 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
2 |
20 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
20 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
21 |
Display heroism in battle, saving the whole ship. |
2 |
24 |
Commissioned in Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Ensign. |
2 |
24 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
3 |
24 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
3 |
27 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
4 |
28 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
4 |
29 |
Obie Armstrong foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) officer rank 3 with the new title Lieutenant. |
5 |
32 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
5 |
34 |
Gained a contact. |
5 |
36 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
36 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
6 |
39 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Obie Armstrong into bankruptcy. Obie Armstrong salvages what Obie Armstrong can. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
7 |
39 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
40 |
Obie Armstrong run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
8 |
40 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
8 |
40 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Obie Armstrong's Contacts or Allies betrays Obie Armstrong, ending Obie Armstrong's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Returned to Believer (Holy Warrior). |
9 |
47 |
Obie Armstrong aid a follower back to the True Path but this angers a friend or relative. Gain an Enemy. |
10 |
47 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
47 |
Retired at age 47. |
10 |
47 |
Retired. |
10 |
50 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |