Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
1 |
21 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
2 |
26 |
Willam Robins's ship is damaged, and Willam Robins have to hitch-hike Willam Robins's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
2 |
26 |
Gain 6 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
3 |
26 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate Agent (Agent). |
3 |
26 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Navy (Engineer/Gunner) with the new title Crewman. |
3 |
28 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Navy (Engineer/Gunner) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Engineer/Gunner |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
4 |
30 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
4 |
33 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
5 |
33 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
5 |
33 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
5 |
37 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
6 |
39 |
Scarred. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
7 |
39 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
7 |
39 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
7 |
41 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
8 |
41 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
8 |
41 |
Returned to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
44 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Willam Robins's Contacts or Allies betrays Willam Robins, ending Willam Robins's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
9 |
44 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
44 |
Retired at age 44. |
9 |
44 |
Retired. |
9 |
48 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
50 |
Accused of a crime. |
11 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
55 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
60 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
72 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |