Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Failed to qualify for Field Researcher (Scholar). |
1 |
18 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
2 |
22 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
2 |
24 |
Offered job by a patron. Now owe him a favor. |
2 |
26 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 2 with the new title Warrior. |
3 |
26 |
Became a Merchant (Broker). |
3 |
28 |
Bankrupted by a rival. Gain the other trader as a Rival. |
4 |
28 |
Became a Citizen (Colonist). |
4 |
30 |
Lightly injured, no permanent damage. Fully recovered. |
5 |
30 |
Failed to qualify for Broker (Merchant). |
5 |
30 |
Submitted to the draft. |
5 |
30 |
Switched to Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
5 |
33 |
Given advanced training in a specialist field |
6 |
34 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
6 |
38 |
Ronnie Chapman's ship or starport is destroyed by criminals. Gain them as an Enemy. |
7 |
38 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
7 |
39 |
Befriend a useful ally in one sphere. Gain an Ally. |
7 |
42 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
8 |
42 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
8 |
44 |
Embroiled in legal trouble. |
8 |
46 |
Forced to muster out. |
9 |
46 |
Failed to qualify for Worker (Citizen). |
9 |
46 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
9 |
50 |
Find valuable salvage. |
10 |
50 |
Continued as Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
52 |
Betrayed by a friend. One of Ronnie Chapman's Contacts or Allies betrays Ronnie Chapman, ending Ronnie Chapman's career. That Contact or Ally becomes a Rival or Enemy. |
11 |
52 |
Became a Believer (Mainstream Believer) with the new title Lay Person. |
11 |
54 |
Ronnie Chapman is chosen to represent Ronnie Chapman's faith in a vid show or other highly public forum. |
11 |
56 |
Promoted to Believer (Mainstream Believer) rank 1 with the new title Initiate. |
12 |
56 |
Voluntarily left Mainstream Believer |
12 |
56 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
12 |
60 |
Ronnie Chapman run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
13 |
60 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
60 |
Retired at age 60. |
13 |
60 |
Switched to Believer (Holy Warrior) with the new title Hopeful. |
13 |
64 |
Opponents of Ronnie Chapman's belief system ambush Ronnie Chapman. |
13 |
64 |
Scarred. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
64 |
Retired. |
14 |
67 |
A new romantic starts. Gain an Ally. |
15 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 10,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
69 |
Betrayal. Convert an Ally into a Rival or Enemy. |
16 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |