Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Rogue (Pirate) with the new title Lackey. |
1 |
22 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for University. |
2 |
22 |
Submitted to the draft. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
26 |
Williams Fields's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Engineer/Gunner (Navy). |
3 |
26 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
30 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
34 |
Williams Fields run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
5 |
34 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
37 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Williams Fields's Contacts or Allies betrays Williams Fields, ending Williams Fields's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Scholar (Physician). |
6 |
38 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
7 |
44 |
A rival researcher blackens Williams Fields's name or steals Williams Fields's research. Gain a Rival. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
48 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
53 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
56 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Williams Fields from Williams Fields's work. |
10 |
57 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
57 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
58 |
Williams Fields refused an offer of inducements to betray Williams Fields's faith. Gain 6 enemies. |
11 |
61 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
12 |
61 |
Retired. |
12 |
63 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
67 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |