Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
21 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
21 |
Became a Agent (Corporate Agent). |
2 |
24 |
Accused of a crime |
3 |
25 |
Became a Prisoner (Fixer). |
3 |
28 |
Make friends with another inmate; gain them as a Contact. |
3 |
29 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Fixer) rank 1. |
3 |
29 |
Paroled from prison. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
4 |
30 |
Doctor Langhorne have no idea what happened to Doctor Langhorne – they found Doctor Langhorne's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
5 |
30 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
33 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Doctor Langhorne's Contacts or Allies betrays Doctor Langhorne, ending Doctor Langhorne's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
6 |
33 |
Submitted to the draft. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
39 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Doctor Langhorne's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
7 |
41 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
44 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Doctor Langhorne out of business. |
9 |
44 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
9 |
44 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
46 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
9 |
48 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
10 |
48 |
Switched to Merchant (Free Trader). |
10 |
52 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
11 |
52 |
Retired. |
11 |
55 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Good fortune. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |