Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
19 |
Suffered a deep tragedy. |
1 |
22 |
Left the spacer community. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Flight) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
26 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
3 |
30 |
Placed in the frozen watch (cryogenically stored on board ship) and revived improperly. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
32 |
Make a breakthrough in Jacob Buckman's field. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
35 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
40 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
44 |
Make a breakthrough in Jacob Buckman's field. |
8 |
46 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
46 |
Retired at age 46. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
50 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Jacob Buckman's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
8 |
50 |
A rival researcher blackens Jacob Buckman's name or steals Jacob Buckman's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
50 |
Gain an Enemy |
8 |
50 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
50 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
52 |
Moved to a new world. |
9 |
54 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
10 |
55 |
Jacob Buckman refused an offer of inducements to betray Jacob Buckman's faith. Gain 6 enemies. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian). |
11 |
61 |
Someone more charismatic but less devout than Jacob Buckman has become Jacob Buckman's superior. |
11 |
62 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Retired. |
12 |
63 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
70 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |