Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
22 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
2 |
25 |
Roger Bates foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Engineer/Gunner). |
3 |
27 |
Roger Bates join a gambling circle on board. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Navy (Flight) with previous rank. |
4 |
31 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Roger Bates's career. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Flight) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Flight). |
5 |
37 |
Roger Bates is tormented by or quarrel with an officer or fellow crewman. Gain that character as a Rival. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Entertainer (Artist). |
6 |
41 |
Expose or are involved in a scandal of some sort. |
7 |
41 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
45 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Roger Bates's conscience. Gain 1 Enemies. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
49 |
Gained a contact. |
8 |
49 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
51 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
9 |
51 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
9 |
51 |
The planetary government interferes with Roger Bates's research for political or religious reasons. Roger Bates continue working secretely. |
10 |
53 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
10 |
53 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
55 |
Make a breakthrough in Roger Bates's field. |
10 |
57 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
11 |
57 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
11 |
58 |
Win a prestigious prize for Roger Bates's work. |
11 |
61 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
12 |
61 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
12 |
65 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
12 |
65 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
65 |
Retired at age 65. |
13 |
65 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
13 |
67 |
A disaster leaves several injured, and others blame Roger Bates, forcing Roger Bates to leave Roger Bates's career. Gain a Rival. |
13 |
67 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
67 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
14 |
71 |
A notable academic consults with Roger Bates about a publication or documentary he is working on. Gain a Contact in academia. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |