Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
26 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
27 |
Contact with Government. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 3. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
4 |
32 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
5 |
35 |
Joshua McKerras's ship is damaged, and Joshua McKerras have to hitch-hike Joshua McKerras's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
5 |
35 |
Gain 1 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
6 |
35 |
Failed to qualify for Thief (Rogue). |
6 |
35 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
36 |
Refuse to abuse Joshua McKerras's position for profit. |
6 |
39 |
Commissioned in Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Ensign. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) officer rank 2 with the new title Sublieutenant. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
7 |
43 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Explorer (Scout). |
8 |
43 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
46 |
Attacked by enemies and injured. |
8 |
46 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
46 |
Gain Enemy if Joshua McKerras don't already have one. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
51 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
51 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
10 |
53 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
54 |
Severely injured. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
61 |
Joshua McKerras is involved in good works in the community, gaining the respect of a large segment of
society. Gain SOC +1 and an Ally. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
13 |
63 |
Joshua McKerras retreat from the mundane world for a time in the hope of a revelation, although this affects
your work and relationships. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
14 |
68 |
A notable academic consults with Joshua McKerras about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
14 |
69 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |