Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
19 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
2 |
24 |
Special assignment or duty on board ship. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
3 |
29 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
4 |
31 |
Vernon Welch foil an attempted crime on board, such as mutiny, sabotage, smuggling or conspiracy. Gain an Enemy. |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
5 |
37 |
During a battle, defeat or victory depends on Vernon Welch's actions. The ship suffers severe damage and Vernon Welch is blamed for the disaster. Vernon Welch is court - martialled and discharged. |
6 |
37 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
6 |
41 |
When dealing with an alien race, Vernon Welch botch an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. |
6 |
41 |
Vernon Welch's ship is damaged, and Vernon Welch have to hitch-hike Vernon Welch's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
6 |
41 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
41 |
Switched to Scout (Courier) with previous rank. |
7 |
44 |
Spend several years jumping from world to world in Vernon Welch's scout ship. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
8 |
46 |
Serve as the courier for an important message from the Imperium. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
9 |
53 |
Psychologically damaged by Vernon Welch's time in the scouts. |
10 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
10 |
53 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
10 |
56 |
Opponents of Vernon Welch's belief system ambush Vernon Welch. |
10 |
56 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
56 |
Retired. |
11 |
57 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
61 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
68 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
72 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |