Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Academy (Military Academy). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
19 |
A sudden war destroys Noel Lane's trade routes and contacts, forcing Noel Lane to flee that region of space. |
1 |
19 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
2 |
19 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
20 |
A rival researcher blackens Noel Lane's name or steals Noel Lane's research. Gain a Rival. |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
26 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
28 |
Win a prestigious prize for Noel Lane's work. |
4 |
31 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
5 |
31 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
35 |
Win a prestigious prize for Noel Lane's work. |
5 |
35 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
6 |
35 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
6 |
35 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
37 |
Invited to take part in a controversial event or exhibition that injures Noel Lane's social standing. |
6 |
39 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Artist) rank 1. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Entertainer (Artist). |
7 |
40 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
7 |
43 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
8 |
43 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Noel Lane's Contacts or Allies betrays Noel Lane, ending Noel Lane's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
9 |
46 |
Opponents of Noel Lane's belief system ambush Noel Lane. |
9 |
46 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
46 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
50 |
Noel Lane run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
11 |
50 |
Returned to Believer (Holy Warrior). |
11 |
53 |
Noel Lane come into conflict with a splinter group Noel Lane's own religion which maintains Noel Lane's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
12 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
12 |
53 |
Retired. |
12 |
55 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
66 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |