Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
22 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Field Researcher) with previous rank. |
2 |
26 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Herman Cochran from Herman Cochran's work. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
30 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Herman Cochran from Herman Cochran's work. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
34 |
Make a breakthrough in Herman Cochran's field. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
38 |
Cheated in some fashion, advancing Herman Cochran's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
38 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
41 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
45 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
7 |
45 |
The planetary government interferes with Herman Cochran's research for political or religious reasons. Herman Cochran continue working secretely. |
7 |
46 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
7 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
8 |
46 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
8 |
47 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
9 |
50 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
50 |
Retired at age 50. |
9 |
50 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
9 |
53 |
When dealing with an alien race, Herman Cochran have an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. Gain an Ally in the Imperium |
10 |
54 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
54 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
10 |
56 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Herman Cochran's scout ship. |
11 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
11 |
62 |
When dealing with an alien race, Herman Cochran have an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. Gain an Ally in the Imperium |
11 |
62 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
11 |
62 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
12 |
66 |
Herman Cochran's ship is ambushed by enemy vessels. Attempted to bargain with them but fail and the ship is destroyed. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
66 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
13 |
67 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |