Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
1 |
22 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
2 |
23 |
Ernie Desmond is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Cavalry (Army). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
27 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
3 |
27 |
Tested for psionic powers |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
29 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
5 |
29 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
5 |
32 |
Forced out after co-operating with military investigation in commanding officer's illegal activity. |
6 |
32 |
Became a Citizen (Worker). |
6 |
35 |
Ernie Desmond gain experience in a technical field as a computer operator or surveyor. |
6 |
36 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 1. |
7 |
36 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
7 |
40 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
40 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
8 |
42 |
Spend time with an alien race. Gain a contact. |
8 |
44 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 2 with the new title Technician. |
9 |
44 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
9 |
47 |
Political upheaval strikes Ernie Desmond's homeworld, and Ernie Desmond is caught up in the revolution. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Citizen (Worker) rank 3. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
10 |
48 |
Continued as Citizen (Worker). |
10 |
52 |
Spent time maintaining and using heavy vehicles. |
10 |
52 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired. |
11 |
56 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
63 |
Moved to a new world. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
68 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |