Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
3 |
28 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
4 |
32 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 3 with the new title 3rd Officer. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
5 |
35 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
42 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 4 with the new title 2nd Officer. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
46 |
A sudden war destroys Franklin Whitlock's trade routes and contacts, forcing Franklin Whitlock to flee that region of space. |
7 |
46 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
8 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
48 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Franklin Whitlock stranded in the wilderness. |
10 |
50 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
10 |
51 |
Nearly killed. |
11 |
51 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
11 |
55 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
11 |
55 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
12 |
55 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Retired at age 55. |
12 |
55 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
12 |
55 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
12 |
58 |
Franklin Whitlock come into conflict with a splinter group Franklin Whitlock's own religion which maintains Franklin Whitlock's version is the wrong one. Gain 1 Rivals. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Retired. |
13 |
60 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |