Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
1 |
21 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Wanderer |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Performer (Entertainer). |
2 |
22 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
24 |
Contact with Government. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
3 |
30 |
Find valuable salvage. |
3 |
30 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
4 |
30 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
4 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Infantry (Army). |
4 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
30 |
Became a Agent (Law Enforcement) with the new title Rookie. |
4 |
33 |
Hard times caused by a lack of interstellar trade costs Buford Manning's job. |
5 |
33 |
Became a Scout (Explorer). |
5 |
36 |
When dealing with an alien race, Buford Manning have an opportunity to gather extra intelligence about them. Gain an Ally in the Imperium |
6 |
37 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
6 |
37 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
6 |
38 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
7 |
41 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
45 |
Buford Manning have no idea what happened to Buford Manning – they found Buford Manning's ship drifting on the fringes of friendly space. |
8 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
8 |
45 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
8 |
46 |
Severely injured. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
9 |
46 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
50 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
9 |
50 |
Forced to muster out. |
10 |
50 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
10 |
53 |
Buford Manning is chosen to represent Buford Manning's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
11 |
54 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
11 |
57 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Contact into an Enemy. |
11 |
58 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
58 |
Retired at age 58. |
12 |
58 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
12 |
62 |
Buford Manning faith enjoys an explosion of popularity largely thanks to Buford Manning's efforts. |
12 |
62 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 2 with the new title Lay Preacher. |
13 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
62 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
13 |
64 |
Buford Manning refused an offer of inducements to betray Buford Manning's faith. Gain 5 enemies. |
14 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Continued as Believer (Mainstream Believer). |
14 |
68 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
14 |
70 |
Forced to muster out. |
15 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Retired. |
15 |
71 |
Accused of a crime. |
16 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |