Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
1 |
18 |
Submitted to the draft. |
1 |
18 |
Became a Scout (Surveyor). |
1 |
20 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
2 |
23 |
Jeffrey Bethune's ship is damaged, and Jeffrey Bethune have to hitch-hike Jeffrey Bethune's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
2 |
23 |
Gain 3 Contacts. Gain 3 Enemies. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Corporate (Citizen). |
3 |
23 |
Became a Drifter (Wanderer). |
3 |
26 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
4 |
27 |
Became a Army (Cavalry) with the new title Private. |
4 |
30 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 1,250 for medical bills. |
5 |
30 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
34 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
35 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
6 |
38 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 2. |
7 |
38 |
Became a Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Marine. |
7 |
39 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
8 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
8 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Marine (Marine Support). |
8 |
43 |
Assigned to the security staff of a space station. |
8 |
46 |
Commissioned in Marine (Marine Support) with the new title Lieutenant. |
8 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
46 |
Returned to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
49 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jeffrey Bethune's Contacts or Allies betrays Jeffrey Bethune, ending Jeffrey Bethune's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
10 |
49 |
Became a Noble (Dilettante) with the new title Wastrel. |
10 |
50 |
Refuse to join a conspiracy of nobles. Gain an Enemy. |
11 |
53 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Retired at age 53. |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Noble (Dilettante). |
11 |
57 |
Join a conspiracy of nobles that were caught. |
11 |
57 |
A family scandal forces Jeffrey Bethune out of Jeffrey Bethune's position. |
11 |
57 |
Forced to muster out. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired. |
12 |
58 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
13 |
61 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
64 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
14 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
66 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
15 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
70 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |