Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
1 |
22 |
Psychologically damaged by Dow Johnson's time in the scouts. |
2 |
22 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Business curriculum. |
2 |
23 |
Spent the college years partying. |
2 |
26 |
Graduated. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
3 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
3 |
28 |
Nearly killed. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
4 |
31 |
Dow Johnson befriend a superior in the corporation or the colony. |
4 |
32 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
5 |
32 |
Voluntarily left Worker |
5 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Intelligence (Agent). |
5 |
32 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
32 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
36 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
40 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
6 |
40 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
7 |
40 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
44 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
44 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
8 |
44 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
48 |
Smuggle illegal items onto a planet. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
9 |
50 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Dow Johnson's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
9 |
52 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
55 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
11 |
57 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
11 |
60 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 5 with the new title 1st Officer. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
12 |
64 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
12 |
64 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 6 with the new title Captain. |
12 |
64 |
Forced to muster out. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
13 |
65 |
Dow Johnson refused an offer of inducements to betray Dow Johnson's faith. Gain 3 enemies. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |