Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Scholar (Scientist). |
1 |
20 |
Advanced training in a specialist field. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
2 |
23 |
Gained a contact. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
3 |
27 |
Entangled in a bureaucratic or legal morass that distracts Marion Kim from Marion Kim's work. |
4 |
30 |
Continued as Scholar (Scientist). |
4 |
33 |
Caught cheating in some fashion, advancing Marion Kim's career and research by stealing another’s work, using an alien device, taking a shortcut and so forth. |
4 |
33 |
Marion Kim's work is sabotaged by unknown parties. Marion Kim may salvage what Marion Kim can and give up. |
4 |
33 |
Gain an Enemy |
4 |
34 |
Promoted to Scholar (Scientist) rank 2. |
5 |
34 |
Voluntarily left Scientist |
5 |
34 |
Failed to qualify for Surveyor (Scout). |
5 |
34 |
Became a Drifter (Scavenger). |
5 |
37 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
6 |
40 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
7 |
42 |
Submitted to the draft. |
7 |
42 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
7 |
43 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Marion Kim's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
8 |
46 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
48 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
9 |
48 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
9 |
48 |
Retired at age 48. |
9 |
48 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
9 |
52 |
Marion Kim accepted an offer of inducements to betray Marion Kim's faith. Gain 100,000 in cash. |
10 |
52 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 20,000 for medical bills. |
10 |
52 |
Retired. |
10 |
55 |
Gained a contact. |
11 |
56 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
11 |
58 |
Amnesia. |
12 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
64 |
Gained a contact. |
13 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
68 |
Encounter a Psionic institute. |
13 |
68 |
Tested for psionic powers |
14 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
71 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |