Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Entered the school of hard knocks. |
1 |
22 |
Spent the college years partying. |
1 |
22 |
Graduated. |
2 |
22 |
Failed to qualify for Pirate (Rogue). |
2 |
22 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
2 |
24 |
Find an Alien Artifact. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
3 |
29 |
Lost eye or limb. Owe 2,500 for medical bills. |
4 |
29 |
Failed to qualify for Enforcer (Rogue). |
4 |
29 |
Submitted to the draft. |
4 |
29 |
Became a Navy (Line/Crew) with the new title Crewman. |
4 |
33 |
Commanding officer takes an interest in Otho Watts's career. |
4 |
33 |
Forced to continue current assignment |
4 |
33 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 1 with the new title Able Spacehand. |
5 |
33 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
5 |
34 |
Vessel participates in a notable military engagement. |
5 |
37 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 2 with the new title Petty Officer, 3rd class. |
6 |
37 |
Continued as Navy (Line/Crew). |
6 |
40 |
Refuse to abuse Otho Watts's position for profit. |
6 |
41 |
Promoted to Navy (Line/Crew) rank 3 with the new title Petty Officer, 2nd class. |
7 |
41 |
Voluntarily left Line/Crew |
7 |
41 |
Became a Citizen (Corporate). |
7 |
45 |
Refused to co-operate with investigation by the planetary authorities. Gain an Ally |
8 |
45 |
Switched to Drifter (Wanderer). |
8 |
47 |
Attacked by enemies that Otho Watts easily defeat. |
8 |
47 |
Gain Enemy if Otho Watts don't already have one. |
8 |
49 |
Promoted to Drifter (Wanderer) rank 1. |
9 |
49 |
Continued as Drifter (Wanderer). |
9 |
51 |
Otho Watts run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
10 |
51 |
Failed to qualify for Law Enforcement (Agent). |
10 |
51 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
10 |
53 |
Nearly killed. Owe 12,500 for medical bills. |
11 |
53 |
Failed to qualify for Journalist (Entertainer). |
11 |
53 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
55 |
Find Ancient Technology. |
11 |
57 |
Forced to continue current assignment. |
11 |
57 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 3 with the new title Warrior. |
12 |
57 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
57 |
Retired at age 57. |
12 |
57 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
58 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Otho Watts's Contacts or Allies betrays Otho Watts, ending Otho Watts's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
13 |
58 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
58 |
Retired. |
13 |
62 |
Gained a contact. |
14 |
62 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 40,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
65 |
Gained a contact. |
15 |
66 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
68 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
16 |
70 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
74 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
17 |
74 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |