Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
1 |
22 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
26 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
3 |
26 |
Voluntarily left Free Trader |
3 |
26 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
3 |
29 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
4 |
29 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
32 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Bernard McKinnon's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
35 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
41 |
Bernard McKinnon's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
7 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
7 |
41 |
Submitted to the draft. |
7 |
41 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
7 |
43 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Bernard McKinnon's job. |
8 |
43 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
45 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Marine (Merchant). |
9 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
49 |
Survived a risky adventure but gained nothing. |
9 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
53 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Bernard McKinnon's Contacts or Allies betrays Bernard McKinnon, ending Bernard McKinnon's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Retired. |
11 |
55 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |