Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Gained a contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
23 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
3 |
29 |
Bill King's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
4 |
34 |
Bill King's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
5 |
38 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
6 |
38 |
Retired at age 38. |
6 |
38 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
38 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
6 |
42 |
Bill King's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 3 with the new title Senior Scout. |
7 |
42 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
7 |
45 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Bill King's scout ship. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scout (Explorer) rank 4. |
8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scout (Explorer). |
8 |
50 |
Bill King's ship is damaged, and Bill King have to hitch-hike Bill King's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
8 |
50 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 2 Enemies. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
9 |
54 |
Opponents of Bill King's belief system ambush Bill King. |
9 |
54 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Retired. |
10 |
56 |
Moved to a new world. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
61 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
65 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
70 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |