Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
1 |
22 |
Widely recognized. |
1 |
22 |
Dropped out of the merchant academy. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Lacy Bent stranded in the wilderness. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
29 |
Moved to a new world. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
32 |
Make a breakthrough in Lacy Bent's field. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
37 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
42 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
6 |
42 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
6 |
42 |
The planetary government interferes with Lacy Bent's research for political or religious reasons. Lacy Bent continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
7 |
42 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Star Marine (Marine). |
7 |
42 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
7 |
44 |
Injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
8 |
44 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
8 |
46 |
Refused to perform research that goes against Lacy Bent's conscience. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 5. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
49 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired at age 52. |
10 |
52 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
53 |
Gained a contact. |
10 |
56 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 6. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
11 |
59 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
12 |
64 |
Win a prestigious prize for Lacy Bent's work. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
13 |
67 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Lacy Bent from Lacy Bent's work. |
13 |
68 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
13 |
68 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 7. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |