Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
1 |
22 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Scholar (Scientist) with previous rank. |
2 |
25 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Colonel Cooper's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
2 |
25 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Colonel Cooper stranded in the wilderness. |
2 |
25 |
Gain an Enemy |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
3 |
26 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
3 |
26 |
Returned to Scholar (Field Researcher). |
3 |
29 |
Agreed to perform research that goes against Colonel Cooper's conscience. Gain 3 Enemies. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
4 |
34 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 3. |
5 |
34 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Scientist (Scholar). |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
5 |
38 |
Moved to a new world. |
5 |
38 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 4. |
6 |
38 |
Voluntarily left Field Researcher |
6 |
38 |
Became a Army (Army Support) with the new title Private. |
6 |
42 |
Surrounded and outnumbered by the enemy, Colonel Cooper hold out until relief arrives. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Army (Army Support) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Army (Army Support). |
7 |
45 |
Advanced training in a specialist field |
8 |
46 |
Voluntarily left Army Support |
8 |
46 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
50 |
Attempted a risky adventure and was sent to prison. |
9 |
50 |
Became a Prisoner (Fixer). |
9 |
53 |
Good Behaviour. |
9 |
54 |
Promoted to Prisoner (Fixer) rank 1. |
9 |
54 |
Paroled from prison. |
10 |
54 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
58 |
Nearly killed. Fully recovered. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
59 |
Colonel Cooper accepted an offer of inducements to betray Colonel Cooper's faith. Gain 670,000 in cash. |
11 |
62 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
62 |
Retired at age 62. |
12 |
62 |
Retired. |
12 |
65 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
13 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
69 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
14 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |