Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
1 |
21 |
Bert Roland is forced out because of censorship or controversy. What truth did Bert Roland get too close to? |
2 |
21 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
2 |
21 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
2 |
23 |
Bert Roland run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
3 |
23 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
24 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Bert Roland's Contacts or Allies betrays Bert Roland, ending Bert Roland's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
4 |
24 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
26 |
Win a prestigious prize for Bert Roland's work. |
4 |
28 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
5 |
28 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
31 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Bert Roland's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
5 |
31 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
5 |
31 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
31 |
The planetary government interferes with Bert Roland's research for political or religious reasons. Bert Roland continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
5 |
31 |
Gain an Enemy |
5 |
32 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
6 |
32 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
6 |
32 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
6 |
32 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
35 |
Bert Roland run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
7 |
35 |
Returned to Scholar (Scientist). |
7 |
37 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
7 |
39 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
8 |
39 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
8 |
43 |
Gained a contact. |
9 |
43 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
43 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
9 |
43 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
9 |
47 |
Work for an eccentric but brilliant mentor, who becomes an Ally. |
9 |
47 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 4. |
10 |
47 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
10 |
49 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
10 |
51 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
51 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
51 |
Retired at age 51. |
11 |
51 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
11 |
52 |
Bert Roland have been following false teachings! |
12 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
52 |
Retired. |
12 |
54 |
Good fortune. |
13 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
62 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
66 |
Gained a contact. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
71 |
Accused of a crime. |
17 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |