Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
22 |
Suffer from a life-threatening illness. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
24 |
Find valuable salvage. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
28 |
Find valuable salvage. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
4 |
33 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
34 |
Win a prestigious prize for Tommy Coulston's work. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
41 |
Win a prestigious prize for Tommy Coulston's work. |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
44 |
Win a prestigious prize for Tommy Coulston's work. |
7 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
8 |
45 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
48 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
8 |
49 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
9 |
49 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
49 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
9 |
51 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Tommy Coulston's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
9 |
51 |
A rival researcher blackens Tommy Coulston's name or steals Tommy Coulston's research. Gain a Rival. |
9 |
51 |
Gain an Enemy |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
54 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 5. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
60 |
Win a prestigious prize for Tommy Coulston's work. |
11 |
61 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 6. |
12 |
61 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
12 |
61 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
12 |
61 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
64 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Tommy Coulston from Tommy Coulston's work. |
12 |
65 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 7. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Retired at age 65. |
13 |
65 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
13 |
65 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
13 |
65 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
67 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Tommy Coulston's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
13 |
67 |
Nearly killed. |
13 |
67 |
Gain an Enemy |
14 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |