Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Ground Assault (Marine). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
1 |
19 |
Attacked by enemies that Jimmie Sheils easily defeat. |
1 |
19 |
Gain Enemy if Jimmie Sheils don't already have one. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
2 |
23 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Jimmie Sheils's Contacts or Allies betrays Jimmie Sheils, ending Jimmie Sheils's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
3 |
23 |
Failed to qualify for Marine Support (Marine). |
3 |
23 |
Submitted to the draft. |
3 |
23 |
Became a Marine (Ground Assault) with the new title Marine. |
3 |
26 |
Assigned to an assault on an enemy fortress. |
3 |
27 |
Attempt at commissioned failed. |
3 |
27 |
Promoted to Marine (Ground Assault) rank 1 with the new title Lance Corporal. |
4 |
27 |
Continued as Marine (Ground Assault). |
4 |
30 |
A mission goes wrong and Jimmie Sheils is stranded behind enemy lines. Ejected from the service. |
5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Colonist (Citizen). |
5 |
30 |
Switched to Drifter (Barbarian). |
5 |
33 |
Jimmie Sheils run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
6 |
33 |
Became a Scholar (Field Researcher). |
6 |
35 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Jimmie Sheils's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
6 |
35 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Jimmie Sheils stranded in the wilderness. |
6 |
35 |
Gain an Enemy |
6 |
37 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 1. |
7 |
37 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
7 |
39 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
7 |
39 |
The planetary government interferes with Jimmie Sheils's research for political or religious reasons. Jimmie Sheils continue working secretely. |
8 |
41 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
8 |
43 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
8 |
45 |
Promoted to Scholar (Field Researcher) rank 2. |
9 |
45 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
9 |
45 |
Failed to qualify for Physician (Scholar). |
9 |
45 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
9 |
48 |
A disaster or war strikes. |
9 |
48 |
Lost eye or limb. Fully recovered. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
The planetary government interferes with Jimmie Sheils's research for political or religious reasons. Jimmie Sheils continue working openly and gain an Enemy. |
10 |
49 |
Continued as Scholar (Field Researcher). |
10 |
52 |
An expedition or voyage goes wrong, leaving Jimmie Sheils stranded in the wilderness. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
11 |
56 |
A series of bad deals and decisions force Jimmie Sheils into bankruptcy. Jimmie Sheils salvages what Jimmie Sheils can. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 1. |
12 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
56 |
Retired at age 56. |
12 |
56 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
12 |
59 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
12 |
60 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 2. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Continued as Merchant (Broker). |
13 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
64 |
Promoted to Merchant (Broker) rank 3 with the new title Experienced Broker. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Voluntarily left Broker |
14 |
64 |
Became a Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
14 |
65 |
Jimmie Sheils come into conflict with a splinter group Jimmie Sheils's own religion which maintains Jimmie Sheils's version is the wrong one. Gain 3 Rivals. |
15 |
65 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
65 |
Retired. |
15 |
66 |
Nearly killed. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
69 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
73 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
73 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |