Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
19 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
2 |
26 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Sammie Blakely from Sammie Blakely's work. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
3 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
4 |
34 |
Work leads to a considerable breakthrough. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
5 |
37 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
41 |
Win a prestigious prize for Sammie Blakely's work. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 3. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
46 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Sammie Blakely's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
7 |
46 |
A rival researcher blackens Sammie Blakely's name or steals Sammie Blakely's research. Gain a Rival. |
7 |
46 |
Gain an Enemy |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Agent (Intelligence). |
8 |
48 |
Life ruined by a criminal gang. Gain the gang as an Enemy |
9 |
48 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
9 |
52 |
Sammie Blakely survey an alien world. |
10 |
52 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
52 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
10 |
53 |
Sammie Blakely spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
10 |
53 |
Sammie Blakely's ship is damaged, and Sammie Blakely have to hitch-hike Sammie Blakely's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
10 |
53 |
Gain 5 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
11 |
58 |
Sammie Blakely's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
12 |
62 |
Sammie Blakely's scout ship is one of the first on the scene to rescue the survivors of a disaster. Gain a Contact. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
13 |
68 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
68 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
13 |
68 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 2. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |