Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered a spacer community. |
1 |
21 |
Join a social movement. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Became a Merchant (Free Trader). |
2 |
26 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Merchant (Free Trader) rank 1. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Merchant (Free Trader). |
3 |
29 |
A sudden war destroys Bruce Oliver's trade routes and contacts, forcing Bruce Oliver to flee that region of space. |
3 |
29 |
Gain rebels as Enemy |
4 |
29 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
33 |
Make a breakthrough in Bruce Oliver's field. |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
5 |
34 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Bruce Oliver from Bruce Oliver's work. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
6 |
41 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Bruce Oliver's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
41 |
Bruce Oliver's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Bruce Oliver may salvage what Bruce Oliver can and give up. |
6 |
41 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 3. |
7 |
41 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
41 |
Switched to Scholar (Physician) with previous rank. |
7 |
42 |
Win a prestigious prize for Bruce Oliver's work. |
8 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
8 |
48 |
Assigned to work on a secret project for a patron or organisation. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
9 |
50 |
Make a breakthrough in Bruce Oliver's field. |
9 |
53 |
Promoted to Scholar (Physician) rank 4. |
10 |
53 |
Continued as Scholar (Physician). |
10 |
54 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
10 |
57 |
Forced to muster out. |
11 |
57 |
Became a Entertainer (Journalist). |
11 |
59 |
Public opinion turns on Bruce Oliver. |
12 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
12 |
59 |
Retired. |
12 |
61 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
67 |
Accused of a crime. |
14 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
71 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |