Term |
Age |
History |
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1 |
18 |
Became a Merchant (Merchant Marine) with the new title Crewman. |
1 |
21 |
Make an unexpected connection outside Boss Owens's normal circles. Gain a Contact. |
1 |
22 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 1 with the new title Senior Crewman. |
2 |
22 |
Voluntarily left Merchant Marine |
2 |
22 |
Became a Scout (Courier). |
2 |
25 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
3 |
26 |
Continued as Scout (Courier). |
3 |
27 |
Boss Owens spend a great deal of time on the fringes of Charted Space. |
3 |
27 |
Gain a contact in an alien race. |
4 |
30 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
4 |
30 |
Switched to Scout (Surveyor) with previous rank. |
4 |
31 |
Perform an exemplary service for the scouts. |
5 |
34 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
5 |
37 |
A romantic relationship ends badly. Gain a Rival or Enemy. |
6 |
38 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
6 |
39 |
A romantic relationship deepens, possibly leading to marriage. Gain an Ally. |
6 |
42 |
Promoted to Scout (Surveyor) rank 1 with the new title Scout. |
7 |
42 |
Attempted to change assignments. |
7 |
42 |
Failed to qualify for Courier (Scout). |
7 |
42 |
Continued as Scout (Surveyor). |
7 |
44 |
Boss Owens's ship is damaged, and Boss Owens have to hitch-hike Boss Owens's way back across the stars to the nearest scout base. |
7 |
44 |
Gain 2 Contacts. Gain 1 Enemies. |
8 |
44 |
Became a Drifter (Barbarian). |
8 |
46 |
Birth or Death involving a family member or close friend. |
8 |
48 |
Promoted to Drifter (Barbarian) rank 1. |
9 |
48 |
Continued as Drifter (Barbarian). |
9 |
49 |
Boss Owens run afoul of a criminal gang, corrupt bureaucrat or other foe. Gain an Enemy. |
10 |
49 |
Failed to qualify for Free Trader (Merchant). |
10 |
49 |
Switched to Drifter (Scavenger). |
10 |
53 |
Promoted to Drifter (Scavenger) rank 1. |
11 |
53 |
Voluntarily left Scavenger |
11 |
53 |
Failed to qualify for Merchant Academy. |
11 |
53 |
Returned to Drifter (Barbarian). |
11 |
55 |
Severely injured. Owe 5,000 for medical bills. |
12 |
55 |
Entered Merchant Academy with the Shipboard curriculum. |
12 |
56 |
Study Science (Robotic Sciences/Cybernetics) as a hobby. |
12 |
59 |
Graduated. |
13 |
59 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |
13 |
59 |
Retired at age 59. |
13 |
59 |
Returned to Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
13 |
61 |
Good fortune |
14 |
63 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
14 |
63 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
14 |
66 |
A good deal ensures Boss Owens is living the high life for a few years. |
14 |
67 |
Promoted to Merchant (Merchant Marine) rank 2 with the new title 4th Officer. |
15 |
67 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 30,000 for medical bills. |
15 |
67 |
Continued as Merchant (Merchant Marine). |
15 |
68 |
Imperial trade restrictions force Boss Owens out of business. |
16 |
68 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 60,000 for medical bills. |
16 |
68 |
Became a Believer (Missionary/Humanitarian) with the new title Junior Project Worker. |
16 |
72 |
Boss Owens faith is shaken. |
17 |
72 |
Aging Crisis. Owe 50,000 for medical bills. |