Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
20 |
A rival researcher blackens Hugh Ming's name or steals Hugh Ming's research. Gain a Rival. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
2 |
26 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Hugh Ming's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
26 |
Hugh Ming's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Hugh Ming start again from scratch. |
2 |
26 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
27 |
Win a prestigious prize for Hugh Ming's work. |
3 |
30 |
Forced to muster out. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Army (Infantry) with the new title Private. |
4 |
31 |
Hugh Ming is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow soldier. Gain that officer as a Rival. |
5 |
31 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
33 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Hugh Ming from Hugh Ming's work. |
5 |
35 |
Forced to muster out. |
6 |
35 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
6 |
38 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
39 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
7 |
42 |
Gained a contact. |
7 |
43 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 1 with the new title Freelancer. |
8 |
43 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
8 |
47 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
8 |
47 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 2 with the new title Staff Writer. |
9 |
47 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
9 |
50 |
Go on a tour of the sector, visiting several worlds. Gain 2 Contacts. |
9 |
51 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 3. |
10 |
51 |
Continued as Entertainer (Journalist). |
10 |
52 |
Works is especially well received and popular, making Hugh Ming a minor celebrity |
10 |
55 |
Promoted to Entertainer (Journalist) rank 4 with the new title Correspondent. |
11 |
55 |
Voluntarily left Journalist |
11 |
55 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
11 |
56 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
12 |
56 |
Retired. |
12 |
59 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
61 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
71 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |